Athens Rome Time Difference

What is the Time Difference Between Athens and Rome?

Athens is 1 hour ahead of Rome. Athens uses Eastern European Time (EET, UTC+2) while Rome uses Central European Time (CET, UTC+1). When it's 10:00 AM in Athens, it's 9:00 AM in Rome.

Both cities observe daylight saving time on the same schedule (last Sunday of March to last Sunday of October), so the 1-hour difference remains consistent year-round.

Best Time to Call Rome from Athens

Any business hour works! With just 1 hour difference, scheduling calls between 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM in either city easily overlaps with business hours in the other.

Athens and Rome are two of Europe's most historic cities, both capitals of ancient civilizations. Direct flights take approximately 2 hours.

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