Right now, local time in Gérakas is 02:20 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Gérakas ranks #19557 worldwide by population and #72 in Greece.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Athens GMT+2
- UTC offset
- UTC+02:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 9m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:50
- Sunset
- 17:28
- Day length
- 10h 39m
- Solar noon
- 12:09
- Daylight range
- 9h 31m (winter) – 14h 48m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 76% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Gérakas — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Gérakas through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 38.02° S, 156.14° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, 1,791 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Gérakas today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:20
- Sunrise
- 06:49
- Dhuhr
- 12:09
- Asr
- 15:03
- Maghrib
- 17:27
- Isha
- 18:51
- Qibla direction
- 135.8° from north (SE (136°))
Full prayer timetable for Gérakas — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Gérakas sits in the Europe/Athens time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 39m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1132 cities we cover in Greece.
Gérakas's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 2,102 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,316 km off. Its position on the globe is 38.02° N, 23.86° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 17:20 | −9h |
| Chicago | 19:20 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 21:20 | −5h |
| London | 00:20 | −2h |
| Paris | 01:20 | −1h |
| Moscow | 03:20 | +1h |
| Dubai | 04:20 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 05:50 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 08:20 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 08:20 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 09:20 | +7h |
| Sydney | 11:20 | +9h |
Best time to call Gérakas
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Gérakas local time:
Cities sharing Gérakas's time zone
Distances from Gérakas
| Paris | 2,102 km | NW (312°) |
| Moscow | 2,223 km | NNE (23°) |
| London | 2,397 km | NW (316°) |
| Dubai | 3,276 km | ESE (106°) |
| Mumbai | 5,162 km | E (100°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,529 km | ENE (72°) |
| Chicago | 8,748 km | NW (315°) |
| Singapore | 9,037 km | E (95°) |
| Tokyo | 9,494 km | NE (47°) |
| São Paulo | 10,039 km | WSW (240°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,097 km | NNW (329°) |
| Sydney | 15,316 km | E (101°) |
Cities near Gérakas
- Anthoúsa2 km · 02:20
- Agía Paraskeví2 km · 02:20
- Pentéli3 km · 02:20
- Vrilissia3 km · 02:20
- Pallíni3 km · 02:20
- Leondárion4 km · 02:20
- Melíssia4 km · 02:20
- Néa Pentéli4 km · 02:20
FAQ
What time is it in Gérakas right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Gérakas (Greece), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Gérakas in?
Gérakas runs on the Europe/Athens IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Gérakas observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Gérakas today?
Gérakas sees sunrise at 06:50 and sunset at 17:28 today, giving 10h 39m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Gérakas tonight?
The moon phase over Gérakas tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 75.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Gérakas?
The antipode of Gérakas — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 38.02° S, 156.14° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, roughly 1,791 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Gérakas?
Gérakas lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Gérakas?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gérakas, clocks run about 9 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.