Current local time in Piraiévs, Greece
The live clock above shows the time in Piraiévs. Piraiévs is in the Europe/Athens time zone, UTC+3 right now (EEST).
| Country | Greece |
|---|---|
| Region | Attiki |
| Population | about 321,000 |
| Coordinates | 37.95° N, 23.70° E |
| Time zone | Europe/Athens |
| Abbreviation | EET / EEST |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 (winter) / UTC+3 (summer) |
| Daylight saving time | Yes |
Daylight saving time
Piraiévs uses daylight saving time: clocks switch between UTC+2 (EET) and UTC+3 (EEST). The next change is on Sunday, October 25, 2026, when clocks go back one hour.
Sunrise, sunset and daylight
Today: sunrise …, sunset …, .
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 6:29 AM | 6:36 PM | 12 h 6 min |
| June solstice | 6:02 AM | 8:50 PM | 14 h 47 min |
| September equinox | 7:12 AM | 7:23 PM | 12 h 10 min |
| December solstice | 7:37 AM | 5:08 PM | 9 h 31 min |
Clock time vs. sun time
The sun is highest over Piraiévs at about 12:34 PM in mid-January, and about 1:30 PM in mid-July. On standard time, local clocks run about 25 minutes ahead of the sun, because Piraiévs sits at 23.7° E, while its time zone is centred on 30.0° E.
Piraiévs time compared with other cities
| City | Time now | Compared with Piraiévs |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 7 hours behind | |
| Los Angeles | 10 hours behind | |
| London | 2 hours behind | |
| Paris | 1 hour behind | |
| Dubai | 2 hours ahead in Jan, 1 hour ahead in Jul | |
| Mumbai | 3.5 hours ahead in Jan, 2.5 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Shanghai | 6 hours ahead in Jan, 5 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Tokyo | 7 hours ahead in Jan, 6 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Sydney | 9 hours ahead in Jan, 7 hours ahead in Jul |
Nearby cities
| City | Distance | Time now vs Piraiévs |
|---|---|---|
| Athens | 5 km (3 mi) | same time |
| Patra | 175 km (109 mi) | same time |
| Larissa | 217 km (135 mi) | same time |
| Izmir, Turkey | 306 km (190 mi) | same time |
| Thessaloniki | 313 km (195 mi) | same time |
| Iraklio | 319 km (198 mi) | same time |
| Manisa, Turkey | 335 km (208 mi) | same time |
| Aydin, Turkey | 364 km (226 mi) | same time |
Other cities in Greece
Questions people ask
What time zone is Piraiévs in?
Piraiévs is in the Europe/Athens time zone, UTC+2, or UTC+3 during daylight saving time.
Does Piraiévs have daylight saving time?
Piraiévs uses daylight saving time: clocks switch between UTC+2 (EET) and UTC+3 (EEST). The next change is on Sunday, October 25, 2026, when clocks go back one hour.
Why isn't noon in Piraiévs when the sun is highest?
Because time zones are wide. Piraiévs's clocks follow a zone centred on 30.0° E, so on standard time they run about 25 minutes ahead of the sun. Daylight saving time adds another hour.
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Time zone data: IANA tz database 2026e. Population: Natural Earth (approximate).