Time Now in Piraeus, Greece 🇬🇷
Lat/Long: 37.94° N, 23.65° E
Elevation: 29 m above sea level
Population rank: #4 of 1,870 cities in Greece by population
Region: Attica
IANA Timezone: Europe/Athens
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 25m 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
Piraeus sits in the Europe/Athens time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today gives roughly 13 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Being in the temperate belt, Piraeus sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Piraeus lies barely above sea level, at roughly 29 m. The nearest big city, Paris, is a distant 2094 km away. As one of Greece's largest cities, Piraeus is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
Today Piraeus sees 12h 40m between a 07:02 sunrise and a 19:42 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Piraeus
Daylight Hours in Piraeus
Piraeus gets 12h 41m of daylight today. Sunrise in Piraeus is at 07:02 and sunset in Piraeus is at 19:42.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 31m near the December solstice to 14h 47m near the June solstice.
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Cities Sharing Piraeus's Time Zone (UTC+03:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 9 Sep ● | 05:28 | 07:01 | 13:22 | 16:58 | 19:44 | 21:14 |
| Thu, 10 Sep | 05:29 | 07:02 | 13:22 | 16:57 | 19:42 | 21:12 |
| Fri, 11 Sep | 05:30 | 07:03 | 13:22 | 16:56 | 19:40 | 21:10 |
| Sat, 12 Sep | 05:31 | 07:04 | 13:21 | 16:55 | 19:39 | 21:09 |
| Sun, 13 Sep | 05:32 | 07:05 | 13:21 | 16:54 | 19:37 | 21:07 |
| Mon, 14 Sep | 05:33 | 07:05 | 13:21 | 16:53 | 19:36 | 21:06 |
| Tue, 15 Sep | 05:34 | 07:06 | 13:20 | 16:52 | 19:34 | 21:04 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Piraeus
Sunrise
in Piraeus
↑
7:02 AM
Sunset
in Piraeus
↓
7:42 PM
Day Length
12h 40m
Dawn
in Piraeus
6:35 AM
Dusk
in Piraeus
8:09 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Piraeus
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
5.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 06:05
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 18:48
Distances & Clock Changes in Piraeus
How Far Is Piraeus From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 2,094 km | NW (312deg) |
| Moscow | 2,238 km | NNE (23deg) |
| London | 2,391 km | NW (317deg) |
| Dubai | 3,292 km | ESE (106deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,176 km | E (100deg) |
| New York | 7,923 km | NW (308deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,549 km | ENE (72deg) |
| Singapore | 9,054 km | E (95deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Piraeus?
Piraeus next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Piraeus's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Piraeus and you would surface in the open ocean, near 37.9deg S, 156.3deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Piraeus
What time is it in Piraeus right now?
The current local time in Piraeus is 04:55 on Wednesday, September 09, 2026. Piraeus follows the Europe/Athens time zone.
What time zone is Piraeus in?
Piraeus runs on the Europe/Athens IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Piraeus?
Is Piraeus on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of September 09, 2026, Piraeus has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Piraeus today?
Today in Piraeus: sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset is at 19:42, giving 12h 40m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Piraeus tonight?
The moon phase over Piraeus tonight is Waning Crescent with 5.4% illumination.
What is solar time in Piraeus?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Piraeus, clocks run about 1h 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.