Current local time in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Current local time in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. East Africa Time (UTC+3, UTC+3), no daylight saving time. Compare Addis Ababa time with your time zone and plan meetings.

Current local time in Addis Ababa: 20:39 · Friday, 30 October 2026

Addis Ababa time zone

Addis Ababa uses East Africa Time (UTC+3), UTC+3. There is no daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year. All of Ethiopia uses one time zone, East Africa Time.

Time difference from Addis Ababa

City	Difference	Time there
London	3 hours behind	17:39	Compare
New York	7 hours behind	13:39	Compare
Los Angeles	10 hours behind	10:39	Compare
Berlin	2 hours behind	18:39	Compare
Dubai	1 hour ahead	21:39	Compare
Delhi	2 hours 30 minutes ahead	23:09	Compare
Singapore	5 hours ahead	01:39	Compare
Tokyo	6 hours ahead	02:39	Compare
Sydney	8 hours ahead	04:39	Compare
Copenhagen	2 hours behind	18:39	Compare

Sun in Addis Ababa today

Sunrise 06:31 · Sunset 18:19 · Day length 11h 48m.

About Addis Ababa

Ethiopia

Region: Addis Ababa
Coordinates: 9.0250°, 38.7469°
Population: 3,860,000
Dialing code: +251
Currency: ETB (Birr)

Public holidays in Ethiopia

Thursday 7 January - ልደተ-ለእግዚእነ/ ገና
Tuesday 19 January - ጥምቀት
Tuesday 2 March - የዓድዋ ድል በዓል
Friday 30 April - ስቅለት
Saturday 1 May - ዓለም አቀፍ የሠራተኞች ቀን

Airports near Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD), 8 km south-east
Harar Meda Airport (QHR), 45 km south-east

Same time zone

Istanbul · Moscow · Baghdad · Dar es Salaam · Saint Petersburg · Jeddah · Jijiga · Gonder · Mek'ele · Nazrēt · Warder · Awasa

All of Ethiopia uses one time zone, East Africa Time.

Nearby cities

Sebeta · Bishoftu · Nazrēt · Debre Birhan · Āsela · Debre Mark’os · Hosa’ina · Shashamane

Quick answers

Common questions

01What time zone is Addis Ababa in?: Addis Ababa uses East Africa Time (UTC+3), UTC+3.
02Does Addis Ababa have daylight saving time?: No. The UTC offset stays the same all year.
03What is the time difference between Addis Ababa and London?: The current difference is 3 hours.
04What is a good time to call Addis Ababa from New York?: Between 09:00 - 10:00 in New York (16:00 - 17:00 in Addis Ababa), both are within working hours.