UNESCO World Heritage Site in Athens

Current Local Time in Acropolis, Athens

Current local time and time zone in Acropolis, Athens, with UTC offset and daylight saving details.

🌙 80°F now🕔 3:56 AM local📅 Best: May, June, July, August, September and October

Current local time in Acropolis, Athens

3:56 AM
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Time zoneEurope/Athens
UTC offsetUTC+03:00
UTC now12:56 AM
Sunrise6:48 AM
Sunset8:05 PM

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Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:48 AM
Sunset8:05 PM
Daylight13h 17m
Solar noon1:26 PM
Golden hour (am)6:48 AM - 7:48 AM
Golden hour (pm)7:05 PM - 8:05 PM
Blue hour (am)6:18 AM - 6:48 AM
Blue hour (pm)8:05 PM - 8:35 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 90%
Moonrise6:45 PM
Moonset3:45 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Quick facts about Acropolis, Athens

TypeUNESCO World Heritage Site
CityAthens
CountryGreece
ContinentEurope
Coordinates37°58′17.4″N 23°43′36.1″E (37.9715, 23.7267)
UNESCO inscription1987
Known forclassical Greek architecture
Local time3:56 AM (UTC+03:00)
Best monthsMay, June, July, August, September and October
ClimateMediterranean

Summary

Acropolis, Athens is an UNESCO World Heritage Site in Athens. Acropolis, Athens is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for classical Greek architecture.

Right now it is 80°F (27°C) in Acropolis, Athens with clear. It feels like 79°F. Today runs from 78°F to 98°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.7/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Acropolis, Athens is May, June, July, August, September and October. The climate is Mediterranean. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 95°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 45°F.

The closest major airport is Athens International Airport (ATH), about 12 mi away. Nearby highlights include Acropolis of Athens, Mykonos, Santorini and Mount Olympus.

In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 98°F is 5.9°F above the 92°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. swimming is the strongest bet in Acropolis, Athens today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

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Coordinates: 37°58′17.4″N 23°43′36.1″E (37.9715, 23.7267)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Acropolis, Athens?

Acropolis, Athens is an UNESCO World Heritage Site in Athens. Its coordinates are 37.9715, 23.7267. It lies in Europe.

What is the weather like in Acropolis, Athens right now?

It is currently 80°F (27°C) with clear. Humidity is 34% and wind is 3 mph.

When is the best time to visit Acropolis, Athens?

May, June, July, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Acropolis, Athens, which has a Mediterranean climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Acropolis, Athens in?

Acropolis, Athens observes Europe/Athens (UTC+03:00). The local time is 3:56 AM.

What is the nearest airport to Acropolis, Athens?

The closest airports are Athens International Airport (ATH), 12 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Acropolis, Athens?

Popular options include Acropolis of Athens, Mykonos, Santorini, Mount Olympus, Balos Lagoon and Meteora.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (unesco-sites) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 25, 2026 at 3:56 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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