Right now, local time in Zakynthos is 16:06 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Zakynthos ranks #41012 worldwide by population and #148 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 21m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:03
- Sunset
- 17:38
- Day length
- 10h 35m
- Solar noon
- 12:21
- Daylight range
- 9h 33m (winter) – 14h 47m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Zakynthos — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 37.7802° N, 20.8956° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Ionian Islands
- Country
- 🇬🇷 Greece
- Population
- 11,541 · #41012 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Zakynthos through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 37.78° S, 159.10° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Matavera, Cook Islands, 1,842 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Zakynthos today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:34
- Sunrise
- 07:03
- Dhuhr
- 12:21
- Asr
- 15:14
- Maghrib
- 17:37
- Isha
- 19:01
- Qibla direction
- 129.7° from north (SE (130°))
Full prayer timetable for Zakynthos — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Zakynthos sits in the Europe/Athens time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 35m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1132 cities we cover in Greece.
Zakynthos's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 1,932 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,567 km off. Its position on the globe is 37.78° N, 20.90° 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 | 06:06 | −10h |
| Chicago | 08:06 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 11:06 | −5h |
| London | 14:06 | −2h |
| Paris | 15:06 | −1h |
| Moscow | 17:06 | +1h |
| Dubai | 18:06 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 19:36 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:06 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 22:06 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 23:06 | +7h |
| Sydney | 01:06 | +9h |
Best time to call Zakynthos
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Zakynthos local time:
Cities sharing Zakynthos's time zone
Distances from Zakynthos
| Paris | 1,932 km | NW (316°) |
| London | 2,243 km | NW (320°) |
| Moscow | 2,357 km | NNE (27°) |
| Dubai | 3,520 km | ESE (103°) |
| Mumbai | 5,415 km | E (98°) |
| Chicago | 8,581 km | NW (314°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,784 km | ENE (70°) |
| Singapore | 9,294 km | E (93°) |
| Tokyo | 9,700 km | NE (45°) |
| São Paulo | 9,802 km | WSW (238°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,981 km | NNW (327°) |
| Sydney | 15,567 km | E (100°) |
Cities near Zakynthos
- Gaïtánion2 km · 16:06
- Ambelókipoi3 km · 16:06
- Argási3 km · 16:06
- Kalamákion4 km · 16:06
- Vanáton4 km · 16:06
- Plános5 km · 16:06
- Mouzaki8 km · 16:06
- Lithakiá9 km · 16:06
FAQ
What time is it in Zakynthos right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Zakynthos (Greece), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Zakynthos in?
Zakynthos runs on the Europe/Athens IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Zakynthos 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 Zakynthos today?
Zakynthos sees sunrise at 07:03 and sunset at 17:38 today, giving 10h 35m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Zakynthos tonight?
The moon phase over Zakynthos tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Zakynthos?
The antipode of Zakynthos — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 37.78° S, 159.10° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Matavera, Cook Islands, roughly 1,842 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Zakynthos?
Zakynthos lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Zakynthos?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Zakynthos, clocks run about 21 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.