Daylight Saving Time 2025: Greece
Greece observes daylight saving time (DST) in 2025. Find clock change dates, UTC offsets, and affected cities below.
Observes DST
Clocks change twice per year in Greece — forward in spring, back in autumn.
Clock Change Dates in Greece — 2025
| Event | Date | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Forward | Sunday, March 30, 2025 | UTC+2 | UTC+3 |
| Fall Back | Sunday, October 26, 2025 | UTC+3 | UTC+2 |
UTC Offsets — Greece
| Period | UTC Offset | Name |
|---|---|---|
| Standard Time (Winter) | UTC+2 | Europe/Athens |
| Daylight Saving Time (Summer) | UTC+3 | Europe/Athens (DST) |
Cities in Greece
| City | Timezone | UTC Offset (Standard) |
|---|---|---|
| Athens | Europe/Athens | UTC+2 |
| Thessaloniki | Europe/Athens | UTC+2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Greece observe daylight saving time?
Yes, Greece observes daylight saving time (DST). Clocks are adjusted forward in spring and back in autumn each year.
When do clocks change in Greece in 2025?
In 2025, clocks in Greece spring forward on Sunday, March 30, 2025 and fall back on Sunday, October 26, 2025.
How much do clocks change in Greece?
Clocks in Greece change by 1 hour. The standard time offset is UTC+2 and the summer (daylight saving) time offset is UTC+3.
What is the UTC offset for Greece?
Greece uses UTC+2 as its standard (winter) time offset and UTC+3 during daylight saving time (summer).
Which timezone does Greece use?
Greece's primary timezone is Europe/Athens. Some cities may use different timezones — for example: Athens (Europe/Athens), Thessaloniki (Europe/Athens).