Athens Madrid

Best Time to Call

Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 10:00 and 17:00 (Athens time).

Sync Athens and Madrid easily. Athens is 1 hour ahead of Madrid. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 10:00 and 17:00 (Athens time).

Upcoming Time Change

  • New York City clocks forward 1h in 10 days Mar 08

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Meeting Optimizer

Sync Score
5.3/10
-12h Current Time +12h
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Tokyo

17:01 GMT+9
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New York City

03:01 EST
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London

08:01 GMT
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Outside Business Hours

Synchronization Context

With only a 1 hour difference, these cities share a near-total workday overlap. Coordination is seamless, with most business hours aligning perfectly.

Athens Business Pulse

  • Culture Sociable and relationship-heavy. Business often involves lively discussion.
  • Lunch Break 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM.
  • Pro Tip The best window for calls is 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM. Avoid calling between 2:00 PM and 4:00 PM (the "siesta" or lunch period). Greeks value personal rapport and hospitality; business deals are often sealed over long meals or social gatherings. Be prepared for a warm and expressive communication style.

Madrid Business Pulse

  • Culture Values networking and personal relationships. The work day often ends later than in Northern Europe.
  • Lunch Break 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM.
  • Pro Tip Never call during the 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM lunch window. The best times are 11:00 AM - 1:30 PM or 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM. Spanish business culture is highly relational; expect to spend time on personal introductions. Note that the city significantly slows down during the month of August.

Quick Comparison

Feature Athens Madrid
Timezone Europe/Athens Europe/Madrid
Country Greece Spain
Coordinates 37.98, 23.73 40.42, -3.70
Population 3,150,000 6,751,000

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