Ethiopia · Africa/Addis_Ababa · UTC+03:00
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Convert any time to/from Addis Ababa (Africa/Addis_Ababa)
Offset: UTC+03:00 | TZ: Africa/Addis_Ababa
Addis Ababa is the capital of Ethiopia and the diplomatic capital of Africa, the home of the African Union, in the highlands at about 2,355 metres. Ethiopia uses UTC+3 year-round.
Addis Ababa is in the East Africa Time (EAT) time zone, with the IANA identifier Africa/Addis_Ababa and a standard offset of UTC+03:00. Ethiopia does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so Addis Ababa stays on UTC+03:00 all year. Standard time puts Addis Ababa 2 hours 30 minutes behind India (IST) and 3 hours ahead of UTC.
The table shows how Addis Ababa compares with major time zones, and what 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Addis Ababa are elsewhere.
| Compared with | Addis Ababa is | 9:00 AM in Addis Ababa | 5:00 PM in Addis Ababa |
|---|---|---|---|
| UTC / GMT | 3 hours ahead of UTC | 06:00 | 14:00 |
| India (IST) | 2 hours 30 minutes behind India (IST) | 11:30 | 19:30 |
| London (UK) | 3 hours ahead of London (GMT) | 06:00 | 14:00 |
| New York (US Eastern) | 8 hours ahead of New York (EST) | 01:00 | 09:00 |
Differences use standard time. The UK and the US move their clocks by one hour in summer, so the gap with them can change by an hour for part of the year.
Addis Ababa is in the East Africa Time (EAT) time zone (Africa/Addis_Ababa), which is UTC+03:00 in standard time.
No. Addis Ababa stays on UTC+03:00 year-round.
In standard time, Addis Ababa is 2 hours 30 minutes behind India (IST). India uses IST (UTC+05:30) all year.
The standard UTC offset of Addis Ababa is UTC+03:00.
The live clock displayed above reflects the real-time local time currently in Addis Ababa, making it an ideal tool for international business coordination, travel planning, remote work scheduling, and staying connected across time zones.
The cities listed below represent some of the most prominent urban centers near Addis Ababa, along with their respective local times for easy comparison and scheduling.