Current Time in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Wednesday, 16 September 2026Week 38
Africa/Addis_Ababa • UTC+3 • EAT
The live clock above shows the current local time in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Addis Ababa uses the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone and is currently on EAT (UTC+3). It is the largest city in Ethiopia by population.
Sunrise: 06:16•Sunset: 18:26•Day length: 12h 10m••Timezone: UTC+3 (EAT)
Addis Ababa Time Zone
Addis Ababa follows the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone. It stays on EAT (UTC+3) all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
| IANA time zone | Africa/Addis_Ababa |
|---|---|
| Standard time | EAT |
| Standard UTC offset | UTC+3 |
| Daylight saving | No |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
No daylight saving time
Addis Ababa stays on EAT (UTC+3) all year.
Time Difference (Relative to Addis Ababa)
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Addis Ababa (Current)
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If it is 12:00 in Addis Ababa, it is:
Best Time to Call Addis Ababa
| Location | Addis Ababa 09:00 | Addis Ababa 17:00 |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 15:00 | 23:00 |
| Beijing | 14:00 | 22:00 |
| Paris | 08:00 | 16:00 |
| London | 07:00 | 15:00 |
| New York City | 02:00 | 10:00 |
Hours shown are local time in each city when it is that time in Addis Ababa.
- Time zone
- Africa/Addis_Ababa
- UTC offset
- UTC+3
- Abbreviation
- EAT
- Daylight saving
- Not in effect
- Solar noon
- 12:21
- Coordinates
- 9.02, 38.75
- Population
- 3,860,000
- Dialing code
- +251
- Currency
- ETB
- ISO week
- 38
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Addis Ababa right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Addis Ababa. Addis Ababa is currently on EAT (UTC+3).
- What time zone is Addis Ababa in?
- Addis Ababa uses the IANA time zone Africa/Addis_Ababa.
- What is the UTC offset of Addis Ababa?
- Addis Ababa is on EAT, UTC+3, all year.
- Does Addis Ababa change the clocks?
- No. Addis Ababa stays on the same time all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
- How far ahead of UTC is Addis Ababa?
- Addis Ababa is currently 3 hours ahead of UTC.