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In Greece, the standard time is Eastern European Time (Greek: Ώρα Ανατολικής Ευρώπης; EET; UTC+02:00). Daylight saving time, which moves one hour ahead to UTC+03:00 is observed from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October. Greece adopted EET in 1916.

Time notation

The 12-hour notation is used in verbal communication, but the 24-hour format is also used along with the 12-hour notation in writing. The minutes are usually written with two digits; the hour numbers are written with or without a leading zero.

IANA time zone database

In the IANA time zone database, Greece is given the zone Europe/Athens.

See also

• Time in Europe
• List of time zones by country
• List of time zones by UTC offset

References

1. Time in Greece. TimeAndDate.com. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
2. Time in Greece. Lonely Planet. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
3. Greece at The World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Retrieved 3 May 2021.
4. Europe (2020 edition) at the tz database. Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA). Retrieved 20 May 2021.

External links

• Current time in Greece at Time.is
• Time in Athens, Greece at ConvertWorld.com (in Greek)

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