GMT to EET Time Converter

Convert Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) to Eastern European Time (EET). Both time zones are shown live below; current offset between them is 2 hours ahead.

London · Greenwich Mean Time
21:55:26
Sunday, May 10, 2026
GMT+1 · UTC+01:00
Athens · Eastern European Time
23:55:26
Sunday, May 10, 2026
GMT+3 · UTC+03:00

Convert a specific time

From: GMT (London)
To: EET (Athens)
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Daylight Saving status right now

GMT (Greenwich Mean Time)
Observes DST
Yes
In DST right now
Yes
Next fall back
2026-10-25
Offset shift
UTC+01:00 → UTC+00:00
EET (Eastern European Time)
Observes DST
Yes
In DST right now
Yes
Next fall back
2026-10-25
Offset shift
UTC+03:00 → UTC+02:00

When can GMT and EET meet?

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Both zones in working hours (9am-5pm)
One zone working
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Columns are hours of the day in London (GMT). Each row shows the local working-hours state in that zone for the same moment in time.
6 hours of overlap during standard 9am-5pm working hours.
Best meeting window: 09:00–14:00 GMT (11:00–16:00 EET).

Hour-by-hour GMT to EET conversion table

GMT time (London)EET time (Athens)Status
00:00 Sun02:00 SunOff-hours both sides
01:00 Sun03:00 SunOff-hours both sides
02:00 Sun04:00 SunOff-hours both sides
03:00 Sun05:00 SunOff-hours both sides
04:00 Sun06:00 SunOff-hours both sides
05:00 Sun07:00 SunOff-hours both sides
06:00 Sun08:00 SunOff-hours both sides
07:00 Sun09:00 SunEET working
08:00 Sun10:00 SunEET working
09:00 Sun11:00 SunBoth at work
10:00 Sun12:00 SunBoth at work
11:00 Sun13:00 SunBoth at work
12:00 Sun14:00 SunBoth at work
13:00 Sun15:00 SunBoth at work
14:00 Sun16:00 SunBoth at work
15:00 Sun17:00 SunGMT working
16:00 Sun18:00 SunGMT working
17:00 Sun19:00 SunOff-hours both sides
18:00 Sun20:00 SunOff-hours both sides
19:00 Sun21:00 SunOff-hours both sides
20:00 Sun22:00 SunOff-hours both sides
21:00 Sun23:00 SunOff-hours both sides
22:00 Sun00:00 MonOff-hours both sides
23:00 Sun01:00 MonOff-hours both sides

Times computed for today in each zone using the IANA time zone database. The conversion accounts for daylight saving time wherever applicable.

About these time zones

Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
IANA identifier
Europe/London
Current UTC offset
UTC+01:00
Current abbreviation
GMT+1
Major cities in this zone
LondonManchesterEdinburghBirmingham
Eastern European Time (EET)
IANA identifier
Europe/Athens
Current UTC offset
UTC+03:00
Current abbreviation
GMT+3
Major cities in this zone
AthensThessaloniki

Sun today in London and Athens

London
Sunrise
05:18
Sunset
20:38
Solar noon
12:58
Daylight
15h 20m
Athens
Sunrise
06:21
Sunset
20:24
Solar noon
13:22
Daylight
14h 3m

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Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between GMT and EET right now?+
EET (Eastern European Time) is currently 2 hours ahead GMT (Greenwich Mean Time). The exact difference can change when one or both zones transition into or out of daylight saving time.
Does GMT or EET observe daylight saving time?+
GMT: observes daylight saving time. EET: observes daylight saving time.
When is the best time to schedule a meeting between GMT and EET?+
The strongest overlap is 09:00–14:00 GMT (11:00–16:00 EET), giving 6 hours when both sides are within standard 9am-5pm working hours.
What time is it in Athens when it is 12:00 noon in London?+
When it is 12:00 Sun in London (GMT), it is 14:00 Sun in Athens (EET).
Which IANA time zone identifiers are used for GMT and EET?+
GMT maps to "Europe/London" in the IANA database. EET maps to "Europe/Athens". These identifiers are what most software libraries use to convert times accurately, including DST handling.
Is London ahead of or behind Athens?+
Whether London (GMT) is ahead of or behind Athens (EET) depends on the current UTC offsets. Right now EET is 2 hours ahead GMT. The live converter and side-by-side clocks above always reflect the current direction.
What are the current UTC offsets for GMT and EET?+
GMT is UTC+01:00 (GMT+1) and EET is UTC+03:00 (GMT+3). Both offsets shift by one hour when the corresponding region enters or exits daylight saving time, so the live values on this page are the source of truth.
Can I schedule meetings during business hours for both GMT and EET?+
Yes. There are 6 hours of overlap during standard 9am-5pm working hours, with the strongest window at 09:00–14:00 GMT.