What time is it in Addis Ababa?
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, is in the Africa/Addis_Ababa timezone (UTC+3). The sun rises around 06:15 local time.
Addis Ababa, UTC+3Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Sunrise
- 06:15
- Sunset
- 18:47
- Daylight
- 12 h 32 min
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Addis Ababa on your clock
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Addis Ababa at a glance
- Country
- Ethiopia
- Known locally as
- ኢትዮጵያ
- Population
- 2,757,729
- Currency
- ETB
- Dialling code
- +251
- Languages
- Amharic
- Time zone
- Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Coordinates
- 9.03, 38.70
Population from GeoNames, country facts from the countries-list dataset.
Working from Addis Ababa
Overlapping working hours with the hubs people work with most. Berlin shares the most at 8 a day.
About the time in Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa keeps the Africa/Addis_Ababa timezone, UTC+3 right now. It does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset stays the same all year. That makes Addis Ababa 3 hours ahead of UTC.
Working-hours overlap with major hubs
Working 09:00–17:00 in Addis Ababa (the assumed default, we hold no figure for this country), against each hub's own working day, this is how much of your day overlaps:
- New York, 1 h overlap
- London, 6 h overlap
- Singapore, 4 h overlap
Today the sun rises around 06:15 and sets around 18:47 in Addis Ababa. Tonight's sky shows a waxing gibbous.
It is currently week 31.
Most offices in Addis Ababa run 09:00–17:00 in UTC+3, as far as we can tell — that is our default rather than a figure for this country. If you need to reach someone there, aim for their mid-morning or early afternoon, and use the overlap tool to find the exact window from wherever you happen to be. The clock at the top of this page stays live and always reflects the current offset, daylight saving included.
The working week
- Addis Ababa
- 09:00 to 17:00, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday. Assumed: we have no verified convention for this country, so the international default is used.
FAQ
Which timezone is Addis Ababa in?
Addis Ababa uses Africa/Addis_Ababa, which is UTC+3.
Does Addis Ababa observe daylight saving time?
The Africa/Addis_Ababa zone adjusts automatically for DST where it applies; the clock above is always correct.