Time in Addis Ababa
Ethiopia · Time zone Africa/Addis_Ababa
Sunday, October 11, 2026 · UTC+03:00
Africa/Addis_Ababa
ET
06:12 AM
06:10 PM
Local time and time zone of Addis Ababa
This page shows the local time in Addis Ababa based on the IANA time zone Africa/Addis_Ababa. The time is recalculated directly in your browser to account for daylight saving rules where they apply.
Use this page to plan a call, a meeting or a trip, and to quickly compare Addis Ababa with other cities.
Addis Ababa does not observe seasonal daylight saving time, so its offset from UTC stays constant year-round.
Comparison with major business hubs
Time difference between Addis Ababa and five major global business hubs, with the approximate window where standard office hours (9am–6pm local time) overlap on both sides.
UTC-04:00
Time difference: +7h
Suggested window: 16:00–18:00
UTC+01:00
Time difference: +2h
Suggested window: 11:00–18:00
UTC+04:00
Time difference: -1h
Suggested window: 09:00–17:00
UTC+09:00
Time difference: -6h
Suggested window: 09:00–12:00
UTC+11:00
Time difference: -8h
Suggested window: 09:00–10:00
Frequently asked questions
What time is it in Addis Ababa?
The current time in Addis Ababa is calculated live from the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone, shown at the top of this page.
What time zone does Addis Ababa use?
Addis Ababa (ET) uses the IANA time zone Africa/Addis_Ababa.
What is the time difference between Addis Ababa and UTC?
Addis Ababa is currently UTC+03:00 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
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