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Current Date And Time In Rafína, Greece

Sunday, 26 July 2026
05:48:38 EEST
State: Attica
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 12,168
District: Nomarchía Anatolikís Attikís

✈️ Rafína, Attica, Greece - Travel Information


Plan your trip to Rafína, Attica, Greece using verified regional travel data — plug socket types, voltage and frequency ratings, local emergency numbers, road traffic direction, country calling code and internet domain. A ready-to-use reference for field teams, travel planners, device shippers, remote workers and regional managers handling on-ground operations in Rafína.

Why It Matters: Arriving in Rafína with the wrong plug adapter can damage your devices beyond repair. Dialling the wrong emergency number wastes critical response time. Driving on the wrong side of the road is a direct safety hazard. This verified regional data helps you prepare fully before reaching Rafína — so every trip, deployment or shipment runs without a hitch.

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🚗 Driving & General Info

Vehicles in Greece, which includes Rafína, follow Right-hand traffic — check road rules for Greece before hiring a car, planning a road trip or deploying a commercial vehicle fleet in the region. This section also covers Greece's time zone +02:00, country calling code +30 (exit prefix 00) and country internet domain .GR. Key reference for travel coordinators, fleet managers, delivery planners and field staff running ground operations in Rafína.

AttributeValue
🚗 Driving Side➡️ Right side of road
⏰ Time Zone(s)+02:00
📞 Country Calling Code+30
☎️ International Exit Prefix00
🌐 Internet Domain.GR

🚨 Emergency Numbers

Active emergency contact numbers for Greece — police 100, ambulance 166, fire brigade 199. Store these in your phone before you reach Rafína. In a real crisis, calling the wrong number delays help by critical minutes. These contacts are relied upon by corporate travel coordinators, health and safety officers, on-ground field staff and expat support teams as part of pre-deployment safety planning and duty-of-care procedures in Rafína.

🚔
Police
100
🚑
Ambulance
166
🚒
Fire
199

📊 Greece At A Glance

Key United Nations development indicators for Greece — a fast read on healthcare quality, education level and economic strength of the country you are visiting.

🌟
HDI Score
0.887
Very high
👤
Life Expectancy
81.8
years
📚
Literacy Rate
93.9%
adults 15+
💰
GDP Per Capita
$24,626
USD / year
💼
Unemployment
8.5%
of labour force

📊 Source: UNDP / World Bank country indicators. See the full Greece development profile.

✈️ Nearest Airports

Airports closest to Rafína for flight planning and ground transport arrangements.

Nearest to Rafína
International Airport • ATH
Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Spata-Artemida, GR
11
km away
Nearest to Athens (Capital)
Regional Airport
Elefsis Air Base
Elefsina, GR
17
km from Athens

📍 Each distance is measured from the location center named in that row — Rafína's exact coordinates, or Athens's coordinates for the capital-airport entry.

✈️ How Far Is Rafína From Major World Cities?

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Rafína to the world's major travel hubs, with an estimated non-stop flight time for each route. Sorted nearest first — a quick reference for comparing route options, layover planning and rough journey budgeting before checking live fares.

CityDistance (km)Distance (mi)Est. Flight Time
Paris (France)2,111 km1,312 mi~ 3h 14m
London (United Kingdom)2,406 km1,495 mi~ 3h 35m
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)3,264 km2,028 mi~ 4h 35m
New York (United States)7,942 km4,935 mi~ 10h 06m
Toronto (Canada)8,112 km5,041 mi~ 10h 18m
Singapore (Singapore)9,024 km5,607 mi~ 11h 22m
Tokyo (Japan)9,483 km5,892 mi~ 11h 54m
Los Angeles (United States)11,104 km6,900 mi~ 13h 49m
Sydney (Australia)15,303 km9,509 mi~ 18h 45m
Auckland (New Zealand)17,440 km10,837 mi~ 21h 16m

✈ Flight times are estimates for a direct flight at typical cruise speed (~850 km/h) plus taxi and climb time; actual schedules, winds and routings will vary.

⏰ Local Time Offset & DST Status

Operating schedule alignment for Rafína, Greece is set to Eastern European Summer Time (EEST) with a current offset of UTC +03:00. Running digital systems, booking flights or arranging conference calls with regional partners in Rafína requires syncing with local business hours to avoid logistics scheduling mismatches.

Standard ParameterCurrent Status
⏰ Active Time ZoneEastern European Summer Time (EEST)
⏱️ Active UTC OffsetUTC +03:00
📅 DST Observing StatusActive (Daylight Saving Time In Effect)
📅 DST Transition DatesObserved from March 29 (03:00) to October 25 (04:00).
🕒 Current Local Time5:48 AM on Sunday, July 26, 2026

🌍 Time Difference From Rafína to Major World Cities

It is currently 5:48 AM on Sunday in Rafína. The table below shows the live local time in the world's key business and travel hubs, and how far each one runs ahead of or behind Rafína right now (daylight saving time is already included). Use it to plan international calls, meeting schedules and flight arrivals without time-zone mistakes.

CityCurrent Local TimeCompared To Rafína
New York (United States)Sat, 10:48 PM7h behind
Los Angeles (United States)Sat, 7:48 PM10h behind
Toronto (Canada)Sat, 10:48 PM7h behind
London (United Kingdom)Sun, 3:48 AM2h behind
Paris (France)Sun, 4:48 AM1h behind
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)Sun, 6:48 AM1h ahead
Singapore (Singapore)Sun, 10:48 AM5h ahead
Tokyo (Japan)Sun, 11:48 AM6h ahead
Sydney (Australia)Sun, 12:48 PM7h ahead
Auckland (New Zealand)Sun, 2:48 PM9h ahead

ℹ Differences are calculated live from the IANA time-zone database, so active daylight saving periods in either location are automatically reflected.

💱 Money In Rafína — Quick Exchange Reference

The local currency in Rafína is the Euro (EUR), written as . The reference values below show roughly what one unit of each major world currency converts to — handy for a quick mental benchmark when checking prices, tipping or withdrawing cash on arrival.

$ 1 US Dollar
€ 0.8790
EUR
£ 1 British Pound
€ 1.17
EUR
A$ 1 Australian Dollar
€ 0.6135
EUR
C$ 1 Canadian Dollar
€ 0.6233
EUR

💰 Indicative mid-market cross-rates, last refreshed July 25, 2026. See the full currency profile & live rates before exchanging money.

🗣️ Languages Spoken In Rafína

Knowing which languages are used in Rafína helps with signage, transport bookings, hiring local guides and emergency communication. English proficiency varies by region — learning a few greetings in the local language always earns goodwill.

Official language(s):
Greek

🗣 Explore the complete language profile including regional languages and speaker statistics.

🗺️ Nearby Cities Proximity Directory

Aerial distance, direction bearings and direct links to travel standards guides for cities closest to Rafína. Used by logistics coordinators, supply chain managers and on-ground operational teams to plan intercity routing, cross-border deliveries and transport corridors.

Nearby CityDistance (mi)Distance (km)HeadingDirection
Agia Kyriakií Spáton (Attica, Greece)2 mi4 kmSW
⬆️
Neos Voutzás (Attica, Greece)2 mi4 kmNW
⬆️
Kallitechnoúpoli (Attica, Greece)3 mi4 kmWNW
⬆️
Artémida (Attica, Greece)4 mi6 kmSouth (S)
⬆️
Pikérmi (Attica, Greece)4 mi6 kmWSW
⬆️

🏛️ 7 Wonders Of The World — Distance From Rafína

The closest of the New 7 Wonders to Rafína is the Colosseum (Italy), about 1,071 km away. Straight-line distances from Rafína to all seven wonders, nearest first — a fun bucket-list planner with a full visiting guide for each monument.

WonderLocationDistance (km)Distance (mi)
ColosseumRome, Italy1,071 km665 mi
PetraWadi Musa, Jordan1,354 km841 mi
Taj MahalAgra, India5,131 km3,188 mi
Great Wall of ChinaBeijing (nearest major city), China7,539 km4,685 mi
Christ the RedeemerRio de Janeiro, Brazil9,748 km6,057 mi
Chichén ItzáPisté (nearest town), Mexico10,424 km6,477 mi
Machu PicchuAguas Calientes, Peru11,472 km7,128 mi

🏛 Click any wonder for its full visiting guide — entrance fees, best time to visit, how to get there and travel tips. Or browse all 7 Wonders of the World.

🌐 State & Country Travel Guides

Rafína shares the same national travel standards as the rest of Attica and Greece. For a broader view covering more cities and regional context, see the full state and country travel guides.

✈️ Attica Travel GuideView travel standards for all of Attica, including major hub cities.
✈️ Greece Travel GuideView nationwide travel standards for Greece.

⚡ Electrical Standards

Power supply in Rafína, Greece runs at 230V / 50Hz using Type C/F socket. Always check your device's input rating before plugging in — connecting a 110V appliance to a 220–240V outlet will permanently burn it out. Carry the right plug adapter for Rafína and a voltage converter if needed. Essential pre-arrival check for gadget travellers, hardware shippers, remote workers and field engineers setting up equipment in Rafína.

StandardDetail
⚡ Voltage230 V
🔄 Frequency50 Hz
🔌 Plug Types
CType C: Two round pins (Europlug)
FType F: Two round pins + grounding clips (Schuko)
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🧭 Rafína's Travel Essentials — What Every Visitor Should Know

🔋 Before You Pack for Rafína

A dead phone charger is a rough way to start a trip to Rafína. Confirm the local socket type and voltage in the Electrical Standards table above before you leave home, then pack a universal adapter rather than hunting for the right plug once you land.

🚒 Save These Numbers Before You Land

Emergency response only helps if you dial the right line. Store the Emergency Numbers listed above in your phone the moment you arrive in Rafína — not after something goes wrong. Corporate travel desks and family back home should keep the same list on file.

🚦 Rules of the Road in Rafína

Rafína keeps Right-hand traffic, same as the rest of Greece. Arriving from a country with opposite-side traffic takes a minute to recalibrate — roundabouts and multi-lane junctions are where the mistake usually happens. See the Driving & General Info card above for the full reference.

✈️ Landing Near Rafína

The closest airport to Rafína is Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH), about 11 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for the airport nearest the state capital too — worth checking if it offers more direct routes.

🕑 Calling Rafína From Abroad

Every call, meeting invite or delivery ETA involving Rafína needs to account for its UTC offset — check the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above before you schedule anything. A miscounted time zone is one of the most common reasons a call with partners in Rafína gets missed.

🗺 Planning a Route Beyond Rafína

Rafína rarely sits in isolation. See the Nearby Cities Proximity Directory above for the closest towns, their distance and compass heading from Rafína — handy for a multi-stop road trip or a same-day delivery loop.

🔎 Explore More About Rafína

ℹ️ Rafína OverviewSee the full profile of Rafína — population, GPS, timezone and more.
🗺 Rafína MapView the satellite map with precise GPS coordinates.
📍 Nearby CitiesExplore cities near Rafína for distance and direction.
💰 Rafína CurrencyCheck live exchange rates before you budget your trip.

Frequently Asked Questions — Travelling To Rafína

What side of the road do people drive on in Rafína?

Rafína, like the rest of Greece, drives on the Right. Confirm this before renting a car or booking a driver — see the Driving & General Info card above for the country's full road-rule reference.

What voltage and plug type does Rafína use?

Rafína runs on 230V / 50Hz power through Type C/F sockets. Pack a matching adapter or a universal one — see the Electrical Standards table above for full plug descriptions.

What are the emergency numbers in Rafína?

In Rafína, reach police on 100, ambulance on 166, fire brigade on 199. See the Emergency Numbers card above — save these before you need them.

What is the closest airport to Rafína?

Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) is the nearest airport to Rafína, about 11 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for airports near the state capital as well.

What time zone is Rafína in, and does it observe daylight saving?

Rafína runs on Eastern European Summer Time (UTC +02:00). See the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above, plus a live time-difference table against major world cities.

What languages are spoken in Rafína?

Rafína shares the official and regional languages of Attica and Greece — see the Languages Spoken card above for the full breakdown. Learning a greeting or two in the local language goes a long way with vendors and drivers.

Can I use my home currency in Rafína?

No — Rafína uses the Euro (EUR), symbol . Convert before you arrive; see the quick exchange reference above or the full Rafína currency page for live rates.