Current time in Athens: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at 12:42:56 PMEET Athens will stay on EET until Sunday, March 28, 2010 going to EEST
Time zone offset: UTC + 3 hours
EEST is 3 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)
Note that EEST is a daylight saving time/summer time zone. It is generally only used during the summer in the places listed below, during the winter EET is used instead
Time zone abbreviations: EEST, EEDT
Full name is Eastern European Summer Time
EEDT – Eastern European Daylight Time (Alternative)
Email time zone indicator: +0300
An email sent from someone in the EEST time zone will have the time zone listed as "+0300" in the headers of the email. (However, "+0300" does not have to be in EEST, as other time zones could have the same UTC offset).
For actual dates DST might be observed, look at the examples below
Where and when is EEST observed?
EEST is used during summer only in these European countries (EET during winter)
Belarus
Bulgaria
Estonia
Finland
Greece
Latvia
Lithuania
Moldova
Romania
Russia - Kaliningrad
Turkey
Ukraine
Time zone maps are under development and will be available later