Time Now in Édessa, Greece 🇬🇷
Lat/Long: 40.8° N, 22.05° E
Elevation: 312 m above sea level
Population rank: #101 of 1,870 cities in Greece by population
Region: Central Macedonia
IANA Timezone: Europe/Athens
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 30m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EEST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: EEST) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Greece: EET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Greece: EEST
Local time in Édessa runs on a UTC+02:00 offset (Europe/Athens). The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today runs to about 14 hours of daylight. Being in the temperate belt, Édessa sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Perched at about 312 m, Édessa sits well above the coast. Édessa is fairly isolated: even Paris lies some 1785 km off. Édessa is a significant city in Greece, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Édessa gets 14h 28m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:23 and sunset at 20:52.
Time & Daylight in Édessa
Daylight Hours in Édessa
Édessa gets 14h 29m of daylight today. Sunrise in Édessa is at 06:23 and sunset in Édessa is at 20:52.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 14m near the December solstice to 15h 06m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Édessa and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Édessa right now.
Other Cities in Greece with Local Time
Cities Sharing Édessa's Time Zone (UTC+03:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Édessa.
Weather in Édessa
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Prayer Times in Édessa
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 27 Jul ● | 04:25 | 06:23 | 13:38 | 17:34 | 20:53 | 22:23 |
| Tue, 28 Jul | 04:27 | 06:24 | 13:38 | 17:34 | 20:52 | 22:22 |
| Wed, 29 Jul | 04:28 | 06:25 | 13:38 | 17:34 | 20:51 | 22:21 |
| Thu, 30 Jul | 04:30 | 06:26 | 13:38 | 17:33 | 20:50 | 22:20 |
| Fri, 31 Jul | 04:31 | 06:26 | 13:38 | 17:33 | 20:49 | 22:19 |
| Sat, 1 Aug | 04:33 | 06:27 | 13:38 | 17:33 | 20:48 | 22:18 |
| Sun, 2 Aug | 04:34 | 06:28 | 13:38 | 17:32 | 20:47 | 22:17 |
14-day Forecast for Édessa
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Édessa
Sunrise
in Édessa
↑
6:23 AM
Sunset
in Édessa
↓
8:52 PM
Day Length
14h 28m
Dawn
in Édessa
5:51 AM
Dusk
in Édessa
9:24 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Édessa
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
96.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 19:54
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 04:48
Distances & Clock Changes in Édessa
How Far Is Édessa From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 1,785 km | NW (307deg) |
| Moscow | 2,013 km | NNE (29deg) |
| London | 2,069 km | NW (313deg) |
| Dubai | 3,520 km | ESE (109deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,369 km | E (101deg) |
| New York | 7,623 km | NW (306deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,580 km | ENE (71deg) |
| Singapore | 9,217 km | E (94deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Édessa?
Édessa next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Édessa's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Édessa and you would surface in the open ocean, near 40.8deg S, 157.9deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Édessa
What time is it in Édessa right now?
The current local time in Édessa is 16:17 on Monday, July 27, 2026. Édessa follows the Europe/Athens time zone.
What time zone is Édessa in?
Clocks in Édessa follow the Europe/Athens IANA time zone (UTC+03:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Édessa?
Is Édessa on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Édessa as of July 27, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Édessa today?
In Édessa today the sun rises at 06:23 and sets at 20:52, giving 14h 28m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Édessa tonight?
Over Édessa tonight the moon shows a Waxing Gibbous phase at 96.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Édessa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Édessa, clocks run about 1h 30m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.