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Light Blue | Western European Time / Greenwich Mean Time ( UTC) |
Blue | Western European Time / Greenwich Mean Time ( UTC) |
Western European Summer Time / British Summer Time / Irish Standard Time ( UTC+1) | |
Red | Central European Time ( UTC+1) |
Central European Summer Time ( UTC+2) | |
Yellow | Eastern European Time / Kaliningrad Time ( UTC+2) |
Ochre | Eastern European Time ( UTC+2) |
Eastern European Summer Time ( UTC+3) | |
Green | Moscow Time / Turkey Time ( UTC+3) |
Turquoise | Armenia Time / Azerbaijan Time / Georgia Time / Samara Time ( UTC+4) |
In Greece, the standard time is Eastern European Time ( Greek: Ώρα Ανατολικής Ευρώπης; EET; UTC+02:00). [1] Daylight saving time, which moves one hour ahead to UTC+03:00 [2] is observed from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October. [3] Greece adopted EET in 1916.[ citation needed]
The 12-hour notation is used in verbal communication, but the 24-hour format is also used along with the 12-hour notation in writing. The minutes are usually written with two digits; the hour numbers are written with or without a leading zero.[ citation needed]
In the IANA time zone database, Greece is given the zone Europe/Athens. [4]
c.c.* | coordinates* | TZ* | Comments | UTC offset | DST |
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GR | +3758+02343 | Europe/Athens | +02:00 | +03:00 |