Greece
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Current time in Athens
Athens is the capital of Greece, in Europe.
| Capital | Athens |
| Continent | Europe |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (clocks change for daylight saving — dates) |
| Currency | Euro (EUR) |
| Calling code | +30 |
| Internet domain | .gr |
| Area | 131,940 km² (50,942 sq mi) |
| Neighbours | Albania, North Macedonia, Turkey, Bulgaria |
Travelling to Greece
| Emergency numbers | Police 100 or 112 Ambulance 166 or 112 Fire 199 or 112 |
| Plugs and sockets | Type C, Type F |
| Mains electricity | 230 V, 50 Hz |
| Driving side | Right |
Emergency numbers are checked against two independent sources, but they can change — confirm when you arrive. On a mobile phone, 112 also works in many countries.
Explore Greece
Time in AthensLive clock and time zoneSunrise and sunsetIn Athens, today and all yearDaylight saving timeWhen the clocks change
Country facts: GeoNames, licensed CC BY 4.0. Currency and language names: the Unicode CLDR. Time zones: the IANA time zone database, release 2026e. Plugs and mains electricity: the IEC's World Plugs guide. Driving side and emergency numbers: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), shown only where Wikidata agrees. All sources.