🇺🇸 United States · metro 127k · 478 venues mapped

Athens

Where Athens places among 1,878 cities measured on the one thing that needs no editing — the hours the city keeps. Its strongest showing is shops open on sunday, where it ranks 92 of 1,704.

Nearest city 🇺🇸 Lawrenceville 56 km Nearest written profile 🇺🇸 Miami 📖 961 km

Typical weather

1981–present

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coldcool warmhot

Come for everything else Athens does a lot well. The weather is not on the list.

City Rhythm

measured

Opening hours, by kind of place

median across mapped venues

Food & drink478 places mapped

10:30–22:00

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18%

open past midnight

76%

open on Sundays

79h

open per week

open 24/7

Shops & errands144 places mapped

08:00–22:00

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open past midnight

90%

open on Sundays

98h

open per week

10%

open 24/7

Vital absurdities

measured

muggy days a year

nights/yr the bedroom never cools

days over 30 °C, of 16,626

volcanoes within 100 km

2075.1 km

to San Martin

quakes felt per decade (M4.5+, 100 km)

17:29

winter sunset (solar approx.)

14.4 h

longest day of the year

public holidays, 2024

18,209

km adrift · the Remote Index

The ranks

floor: 200 mapped venues

Measure	Athens	Rank	Nearest company
Kitchens open past midnight% of food & drink	18.5%	117 of 1,878	🇵🇹 Coimbra 18.6%🇨🇭 Solothurn 18.6%🇷🇺 Tver 18.6%🇷🇺 Tyumen 18.6%Athens🇫🇷 Béziers 18.5%🇪🇸 Córdoba 18.5%🇺🇸 Martinez 18.5%🇲🇰 Skopje 18.5%
Hours open per weekmedian, food & drink	78.9 h	102 of 1,878	🇨🇿 Pilsen 79 h🇧🇷 Santos 79 h🇨🇦 Toronto 79 h🇺🇸 Washington 79 hAthens🇺🇸 Medford 78.8 h🇬🇧 Northampton 78.5 h🇮🇹 San Giuseppe Vesuviano 78.5 h🇺🇸 Peabody 78.4 h
Open before 8 a.m.% of food & drink	23.9%	238 of 1,878	🇺🇸 North Charleston 24.1%🇺🇸 Bloomington 24%🇬🇧 Peterborough 24%🇺🇸 Santa Barbara 24%Athens🇺🇸 Chapel Hill 23.9%🇺🇸 Manhattan 23.9%🇮🇩 Semarang 23.8%🇮🇹 Viareggio 23.8%
Vanish at lunch% taking a midday break	0.4%	380 of 1,878	🇵🇱 Wrocław 0.5%🇷🇺 Zelenograd 0.5%🇺🇸 Akron 0.4%🇰🇿 Astana 0.4%Athens🇵🇱 Białystok 0.4%🇧🇾 Brest 0.4%🇺🇸 Brockton 0.4%🇺🇸 Fall River 0.4%
Never close at all% open 24/7	5%	181 of 1,878	🇺🇸 Odessa 5.1%🇺🇸 Southgate 5.1%🇸🇰 Trenčín 5.1%🇺🇸 Vacaville 5.1%Athens🇬🇧 Banbury 5%🇬🇧 Eastleigh 5%🇵🇪 Huancayo 5%🇪🇨 Ibarra 5%
Shops open on Sunday% of retail	90.5%	92 of 1,704	🇸🇪 Karlstad 90.7%🇸🇻 Cojutepeque 90.6%🇮🇳 Pune 90.6%🇱🇰 Ambalangoda 90.5%Athens🇮🇪 Blanchardstown 90.5%🇹🇳 Hammamet 90.5%🇲🇽 Tlalnepantla 90.5%🇺🇸 White Plains 90.4%

The same questions are asked of the 126 cities with a written profile, where each one gets its method and its full standings: kitchens open past midnight, hours open per week, open before 8 a.m., vanish at lunch, shops open on sunday.

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