What time is sunrise and sunset in Athens?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Athens, Attica Region. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:51 AM
109° ESEDawn 6:24 AM
Sunrise in Athens was at 6:51:52 AM GMT+2 (4h 32m ago).
Sunset
5:24 PM
251° WSWDusk 5:52 PM
Sunset in Athens will be at 5:24:59 PM GMT+2 (in 6h 1m).
Now
6:51a5:24p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 4:47 PM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 6:35 – 7:29 AM | 4:47 – 5:41 PM |
| Blue hour | 6:24 – 6:35 AM | 5:41 – 5:52 PM |
- Daylight
- 10h 33m
- −2m 6s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 31m
- Solar noon
- 12:08 PM
- Sun altitude
- 35.6°
- Sun direction
- 167° SSE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:52 AM
109° ESEDawn 6:25 AM
Sunrise in Athens will be at 6:52:56 AM GMT+2 (in 19h 29m).
Sunset
5:23 PM
251° WSWDusk 5:51 PM
Sunset in Athens will be at 5:23:59 PM GMT+2 (in 30h).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Athens
Waning Crescent
23% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 1:48 AM
- Moonset
- 2:47 PM
Calendar
Eastern European Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 6:21 AM | 6:48 AM | 12:08 PM | 5:28 PM | 5:55 PM | 10h 39m 26s | |
| 2 Mon | 6:22 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:08 PM | 5:27 PM | 5:54 PM | 10h 37m 19s | |
| 3 Tue | 6:23 AM | 6:50 AM | 12:08 PM | 5:26 PM | 5:53 PM | 10h 35m 12s | |
| 4 Wed | 6:24 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:08 PM | 5:24 PM | 5:52 PM | 10h 33m 07s | |
Wednesday, November 4 10h 33m 07s of daylight·−2m 5s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:24 AM – 5:52 PM Time 11:24 AM Altitude 35.6° Heading 167° SSE Light Daylight 11:24 AM, Daylight, altitude 35.6 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 6:25 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:08 PM | 5:23 PM | 5:51 PM | 10h 31m 03s | |
| 6 Fri | 6:26 AM | 6:53 AM | 12:08 PM | 5:23 PM | 5:50 PM | 10h 29m 00s | |
| 7 Sat | 6:27 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:08 PM | 5:22 PM | 5:49 PM | 10h 26m 59s | |
| 8 Sun | 6:28 AM | 6:56 AM | 12:08 PM | 5:21 PM | 5:48 PM | 10h 24m 59s | |
| 9 Mon | 6:29 AM | 6:57 AM | 12:08 PM | 5:20 PM | 5:47 PM | 10h 23m 00s | |
| 10 Tue | 6:30 AM | 6:58 AM | 12:09 PM | 5:19 PM | 5:47 PM | 10h 21m 03s | |
| 11 Wed | 6:31 AM | 6:59 AM | 12:09 PM | 5:18 PM | 5:46 PM | 10h 19m 08s | |
| 12 Thu | 6:32 AM | 7:00 AM | 12:09 PM | 5:17 PM | 5:45 PM | 10h 17m 14s | |
| 13 Fri | 6:33 AM | 7:01 AM | 12:09 PM | 5:16 PM | 5:44 PM | 10h 15m 22s | |
| 14 Sat | 6:34 AM | 7:02 AM | 12:09 PM | 5:16 PM | 5:44 PM | 10h 13m 32s | |
| 15 Sun | 6:35 AM | 7:03 AM | 12:09 PM | 5:15 PM | 5:43 PM | 10h 11m 44s | |
| 16 Mon | 6:36 AM | 7:04 AM | 12:09 PM | 5:14 PM | 5:42 PM | 10h 09m 57s | |
| 17 Tue | 6:37 AM | 7:05 AM | 12:10 PM | 5:13 PM | 5:42 PM | 10h 08m 13s | |
| 18 Wed | 6:38 AM | 7:06 AM | 12:10 PM | 5:13 PM | 5:41 PM | 10h 06m 31s | |
| 19 Thu | 6:39 AM | 7:07 AM | 12:10 PM | 5:12 PM | 5:40 PM | 10h 04m 50s | |
| 20 Fri | 6:40 AM | 7:08 AM | 12:10 PM | 5:12 PM | 5:40 PM | 10h 03m 12s | |
| 21 Sat | 6:41 AM | 7:09 AM | 12:10 PM | 5:11 PM | 5:39 PM | 10h 01m 36s | |
| 22 Sun | 6:42 AM | 7:11 AM | 12:11 PM | 5:11 PM | 5:39 PM | 10h 00m 02s | |
| 23 Mon | 6:43 AM | 7:12 AM | 12:11 PM | 5:10 PM | 5:39 PM | 9h 58m 31s | |
| 24 Tue | 6:44 AM | 7:13 AM | 12:11 PM | 5:10 PM | 5:38 PM | 9h 57m 02s | |
| 25 Wed | 6:45 AM | 7:14 AM | 12:12 PM | 5:09 PM | 5:38 PM | 9h 55m 36s | |
| 26 Thu | 6:46 AM | 7:15 AM | 12:12 PM | 5:09 PM | 5:38 PM | 9h 54m 12s | |
| 27 Fri | 6:47 AM | 7:16 AM | 12:12 PM | 5:08 PM | 5:37 PM | 9h 52m 50s | |
| 28 Sat | 6:48 AM | 7:17 AM | 12:13 PM | 5:08 PM | 5:37 PM | 9h 51m 32s | |
| 29 Sun | 6:49 AM | 7:18 AM | 12:13 PM | 5:08 PM | 5:37 PM | 9h 50m 16s | |
| 30 Mon | 6:50 AM | 7:19 AM | 12:13 PM | 5:08 PM | 5:37 PM | 9h 49m 03s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Athens from Flickr.
Sunset sky over silhouetted trees and distant city of Athens, Attica, Greece, November 2025View on Flickr
the Acropolis of Athens from PlakaView on Flickr
Kreuzfahrt Mittelmeer 2021View on Flickr
Kreuzfahrt Mittelmeer 2021View on Flickr
Kreuzfahrt Mittelmeer 2021View on Flickr
Kreuzfahrt Mittelmeer 2021View on Flickr
Kreuzfahrt Mittelmeer 2021View on Flickr
Kreuzfahrt Mittelmeer 2021View on Flickr
Kreuzfahrt Mittelmeer 2021View on Flickr
Kreuzfahrt Mittelmeer 2021View on Flickr
Kreuzfahrt Mittelmeer 2021View on Flickr
Kreuzfahrt Mittelmeer 2021View on Flickr
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Athens, Greece
- What time does the sun rise in Athens today?
- Sunrise in Athens today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:51 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Athens today?
- Sunset today is at 5:24 PM, after 10h 33m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Athens tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:52 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:54 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Athens, Greece?
- The longest day of 2026 in Athens is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 52m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Athens, Greece?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Athens, Attica Region is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 35m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Athens get in summer than in winter?
- Athens gets 5h 16m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 52m against 9h 35m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Athens?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Athens is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:59 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Athens?
- The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:53 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Athens?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 6, 2026, with the sun down by 5:07 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Athens?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 24, 2026 at 7:40 AM.
- Does Athens observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Athens uses Eastern European Time: clocks go forward on March 29, 2026, then back on October 25, 2026. Sunrise and sunset times jump by an hour on those dates.
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