Time in Greece
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UTC) Western European Summer Time / British Summer Time / Irish Standard Time (UTC+1) Red Central European Time (UTC+1) Central European Summer Time (UTC+2) Yellow Eastern European Time / Kaliningrad Time (UTC+2) Ochre Eastern European Time (UTC+2) Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+3) Green Moscow Time / Turkey Time (UTC+3) Turquoise Armenia Time / Azerbaijan Time / Georgia Time / Samara Time (UTC+4) ▉▉▉▉ Pale colours: Standard time observed all year
▉▉▉ Dark colours: Summer time
observed▉▉▉ Dark colours: Summer time
In Greece, the standard time is Eastern European Time (Greek: Ώρα Ανατολικής Ευρώπης; EET; UTC+02:00).[1] Daylight saving time, which moves one hour ahead to UTC+03:00[2] is observed from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October.[3] Greece adopted EET in 1916.[citation needed]
Time notation
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.[citation needed
]
IANA time zone database
In the
Europe/Athens.[4]
| c.c.* | coordinates* | TZ* | Comments | UTC offset | DST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GR |
+3758+02343 | Europe/Athens |
+02:00 | +03:00 |
See also
- Time in Europe
- List of time zones by country
- List of time zones by UTC offset
References
- ^ Time in Greece. TimeAndDate.com. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
- ^ Time in Greece. Lonely Planet. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
- ^ Greece at The World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Retrieved 3 May 2021.
- ^ 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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