What time is it in EET right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current time in Eastern European Time (EET, or EEST in summer), following the rules of the Europe/Athens time zone. It is UTC+2 at the moment.

What does EET stand for?

EET stands for Eastern European Time. It is used in Athens, Helsinki, Kyiv, Bucharest.

What is the UTC offset of EET?

EET is UTC+2. During daylight saving time the same places are on EEST, UTC+3.

EET/EEST: Eastern European Time

Eastern European Time, UTC+2 right now. Used in Athens, Helsinki, Kyiv, Bucharest. Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sun, Mar 28, 2027.

EET, Eastern European Time

11:54 AM:14EET

Friday, November 6, 2026

UTC+2

Abbreviation: EET/EEST
Full name: Eastern European Time
UTC offset now: UTC+2
Standard time: UTC+2
Daylight time: UTC+3
Daylight saving: Yes
Reference zone: Europe/Athens
Where: Athens, Helsinki, Kyiv, Bucharest

Daylight saving time in EET

DST ended
Sun, Oct 25, 2026
Clocks went back 1 hour
DST starts
Sun, Mar 28, 2027
Clocks go forward 1 hour
Winter
UTC+2
EET
Summer
UTC+3
EEST

EET is the standard time; in summer the zone is on EEST, UTC+3. Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sun, Mar 28, 2027.

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Countries and cities on EET

Where Eastern European Time is kept, with each country's largest cities in the zone.

Countries using EET
City	Local time	Compared to EET
EgyptCairo, Alexandria, Giza	Fri 11:54 AM	Same time
UkraineKyiv, Kharkiv, Odesa	Fri 11:54 AM	Same time
RomaniaBucharest, Iaşi, Constanţa	Fri 11:54 AM	Same time
LibyaTripoli, Benghazi, Misratah	Fri 11:54 AM	Same time
LebanonBeirut, Tripoli, Sidon	Fri 11:54 AM	Same time
BulgariaSofia, Plovdiv, Varna	Fri 11:54 AM	Same time
FinlandHelsinki, Espoo, Tampere	Fri 11:54 AM	Same time
GreeceAthens, Thessaloniki, Patras	Fri 11:54 AM	Same time
LithuaniaVilnius, Kaunas, Klaipėda	Fri 11:54 AM	Same time
MoldovaChisinau, Tiraspol, Bălţi	Fri 11:54 AM	Same time
LatviaRiga, Daugavpils, Liepāja	Fri 11:54 AM	Same time
Palestinian TerritoryGaza, Khān Yūnis, Jabālyā	Fri 11:54 AM	Same time
RussiaKaliningrad, Chernyakhovsk, Sovetsk	Fri 11:54 AM	Same time
EstoniaTallinn, Tartu, Narva	Fri 11:54 AM	Same time
CyprusNicosia, Limassol, Larnaca	Fri 11:54 AM	Same time
Aland IslandsMariehamn	Fri 11:54 AM	Same time

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Place data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Times follow the IANA time zone database; sunrise and sunset are computed for the city's coordinates.