Time in Addis Ababa now
4:00PMEAT
EATUTC+3+8 h vs New York (you)Africa/Nairobi
No clock changes: Addis Ababa stays on EAT (UTC+3) all year.
Clock rules in Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa keeps EAT (UTC+3) all year, the time of all of Ethiopia.
There is no daylight saving time here, and tzdata records none at any point.
Local mean solar time at 38.75° E is UTC+2:35, so the clock runs 25 min ahead of the sun: it is highest at about 12:25 PM.
The zone’s rules, coming changes and history are on the Africa/Nairobi page.
Time difference from Addis Ababa
| Place | Why listed | Local time now | Their clock vs Addis Ababa | January | July |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Djibouti | Nearest capitals abroad · 560 km | 4:00 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Asmara | Nearest capitals abroad · 700 km | 4:00 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Juba | Nearest capitals abroad · 920 km | 3:00 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −1 h | −1 h | −1 h |
| New York City | World cities | 8:00 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −8 h | −8 h | −7 h |
| Los Angeles | World cities | 5:00 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −11 h | −11 h | −10 h |
| London | World cities | 1:00 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −3 h | −3 h | −2 h |
| Berlin | World cities | 2:00 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −2 h | −2 h | −1 h |
| Dubai | World cities | 5:00 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +1 h | +1 h | +1 h |
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Places near Addis Ababa
| Place | Distance | Clock vs Addis Ababa |
|---|---|---|
| Burayu | 10 km west | same clock |
| Sebeta | 19 km south-west | same clock |
| Bishoftu | 40 km south-east | same clock |
| Nazrēt | 78 km south-east | same clock |
| Debre Birhan | 113 km north-east | same clock |
| Āsela | 127 km south | same clock |
| Debre Mark’os | 185 km north-west | same clock |
| Hosa’ina | 191 km south-west | same clock |
| Juba SS | 917 km south-west | 1 h behind |
Addis Ababa at a glance
- CountryEthiopia
- Population3,860,000
- Coordinates9.02° N, 38.75° E
- Elevation2,405 m
- Time zone IDAfrica/Nairobi
- Also known asAfrica/Addis_Ababa
- Standard timeEAT (UTC+3)
- Daylight saving timenone
- Calling code+251
Questions
What time is it in Addis Ababa now?
The clock at the top of this page shows it to the second. Addis Ababa is on UTC+3 all year, 8 hours ahead of New York in January and 7 hours ahead of New York in July.
What time zone is Addis Ababa in?
Addis Ababa keeps EAT (UTC+3) all year, the time of all of Ethiopia. Its IANA time zone ID is Africa/Nairobi.