Indexed entity
Addis Ababa is the addis-ababa-ET record in Ethiopia: country slug ethiopia, city slug addis-ababa, ISO ET, continent Africa, canonical IANA zone Africa/Addis_Ababa.
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Live local time
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
01:44:48 PMTuesday, June 2, 2026 · Africa/Addis_Ababa
Quick answer
It is currently 01:44:48 PM (EAT, UTC+03:00) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia — Business hours.
Pronunciation
Updated 8 days ago
Right now
19°C
Clear
3-day forecast
Tue
26°C
13°C
27% rain
Wed
24°C
12°C
96% rain
Thu
21°C
12°C
99% rain
Updated 2026-05-22 · ECB rates
Code
ETB
Live ECB rate not available for this currency.
Conversion rates aren’t published for this currency by the ECB. The local code is shown for reference.
Today
Sunrise
06:04 AM
Sunset
06:41 PM
Day length
12h 37m
Golden hour
Blue hour
Civil twilight (–6°)
Nautical twilight (–12°)
Astronomical twilight (–18°)
Computed from latitude, longitude and date using the NOAA Solar Position Algorithm.
Reviewed by WorldClockTools editorial · Updated
Content reviewed Apr 30, 2026. City facts are content-reviewed separately from the live clock and from the generated city datasets. The current-time, daylight, weather, holiday, and business-overlap values are render-time snapshots for Addis Ababa, not permanent claims; verify legal, travel, market, or compliance decisions with official local sources.
Live values rendered at Jun 2, 10:44 AM UTC.
Current local time
01:44:48 PM
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Time zone
EAT
Africa/Addis_Ababa · UTC+03:00
Next holiday
No upcoming public holiday in view
Holiday calendar signal unavailable
Business overlap now
2 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Addis Ababa right now
Nearest airport
ADD
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport · 8 km
Indexed airports
1
Curated airport references available for Ethiopia
Coordination board
A compact checklist for calls, launches, travel handoffs, and date-sensitive work tied to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Snapshot Jun 2, 2026 · 13:44 GMT+3
2 reference cities are overlapping now
Addis Ababa is currently inside the simple 09:00-17:00 local planning window.
Local status
In window
Offset now
UTC+03:00
Zone label
GMT+3
London
11:44 AM / -2h
Dubai
02:44 PM / +1h
Schedule risk
No upcoming country holiday signal in view
Travel cue
ADD Addis Ababa, 8 km
Daylight cue
Today's daylight window is 06:04 AM to 06:41 PM, with solar noon around 12:23 PM and total daylight of 12h 37m.
Mapped location
9.02°N, 38.75°E
Use these reference hubs as a first-pass call plan before opening a full meeting planner.
London
11:44 AM / -2h
Good live-call window with Addis Ababa right now.
New York
06:44 AM / -7h
Use as a follow-up or async handoff, not an immediate-call default.
Los Angeles
03:44 AM / -10h
Use as a follow-up or async handoff, not an immediate-call default.
Dubai
02:44 PM / +1h
Good live-call window with Addis Ababa right now.
Singapore
06:44 PM / +5h
Use as a follow-up or async handoff, not an immediate-call default.
Good for travel-day timing, hotel check-ins, and same-day arrival calls around Addis Ababa.
ADD · Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
Addis Ababa
Lock the timezone, not the offset
Use Africa/Addis_Ababa for future-dated events. Current offset is UTC+03:00; stable January-to-July offset at UTC+03:00.
Pick a live coordination window
Start with London, Dubai because they overlap with Addis Ababa right now.
Check local interruptions
No upcoming country holiday signal in view. Nearest curated airport reference: ADD Addis Ababa, 8 km.
Guard against stale assumptions
No upcoming offset change was detected in the next two calendar years for Africa/Addis_Ababa. Editorial review date: 2026-04-30.
Watch the DST and holiday edge cases
Addis Ababa has no near-term DST change or holiday interruption in view, but future rules can still be revised by local authorities.
These values are planning context from the live clock, IANA timezone rules, curated city and airport records, and holiday calendars when available. Confirm official office, aviation, market, legal, or compliance decisions with the relevant source.
Local planning context
Route, catalog identity, coordinates, population record, timezone snapshot, nearby cities, and travel anchors for Addis Ababa.
Canonical route
/time/ethiopia/addis-ababa/
Catalog identity
addis-ababa-ET · ET · Africa
Coordinate cell
9.02°N, 38.75°E · lat 9.025 · lon 38.747 · cell 902:3875
Population record
3,860,000 residents · country rank 1
Zone snapshot
Africa/Addis_Ababa · GMT+3 · UTC+03:00
January / July offsets
UTC+03:00 / UTC+03:00
Nearest indexed neighbor
Gonder, Ethiopia · 421 km
Nearest world hub
Dubai · 2,508 km
Closest airport references
ADD Addis Ababa 8 km
Zone peer roster
Jijiga, Ethiopia · Gonder, Ethiopia · Mek'ele, Ethiopia
The page below keeps the timezone answer attached to the real local record for Addis Ababa: country facts, coordinate bands, nearby-city distances, airport references, and current calendar signals.
Addis Ababa is the addis-ababa-ET record in Ethiopia: country slug ethiopia, city slug addis-ababa, ISO ET, continent Africa, canonical IANA zone Africa/Addis_Ababa.
9.02°N, 38.75°E; Northern Hemisphere, Eastern Hemisphere; rounded latitude band 9 and longitude band 38; exact decimal pair 9.02497, 38.74689.
Ethiopia: official name Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia; capital Addis Ababa; region Africa; subregion Eastern Africa; country population 111,652,998; area 1,104,300 km²; languages Amharic; currencies ETB Ethiopian birr. This is the country layer behind the Addis Ababa clock, not a generic timezone-only record.
Ethiopia: Ethiopia, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a landlocked country located in the Horn of Africa region of East Africa. It shares borders with Eritrea to the north, Djibouti to the northeast, Somalia to the east, Kenya to the south, South Sudan to the west, and Sudan to the northwest. Ethiopia covers a land area of 1,104,300 square kilometres (426,400 sq mi). As of 2025, it has around 135 million inhabitants, making it the 14th-most populous country. The national capital and largest city, Addis Ababa, lies several kilometres west of the East African Rift that splits the country into the African and Somali tectonic plates. Source: Wikipedia.
Gonder [gonder-ET, ET, Africa/Addis_Ababa, 421 km]; Jijiga [jijiga-ET, ET, Africa/Addis_Ababa, 446 km]; Dikhil [dikhil-DJ, DJ, Africa/Djibouti, 459 km]; Ali Sabih [ali-sabih-DJ, DJ, Africa/Djibouti, 495 km]; Borama [borama-SO, SO, Africa/Mogadishu, 497 km]; Mek'ele [mek-ele-ET, ET, Africa/Addis_Ababa, 504 km]; Tadjoura [tadjoura-DJ, DJ, Africa/Djibouti, 547 km]; Djibouti [djibouti-DJ, DJ, Africa/Djibouti, 559 km]
Addis Ababa is part of this indexed country cluster: Addis Ababa [addis-ababa-ET, Africa/Addis_Ababa, pop 3,860,000]; Jijiga [jijiga-ET, Africa/Addis_Ababa, pop 483,000]; Gonder [gonder-ET, Africa/Addis_Ababa, pop 466,000]; Mek'ele [mek-ele-ET, Africa/Addis_Ababa, pop 457,900].
Dubai 2,508 km; London 5,897 km; Singapore 7,247 km; São Paulo 9,942 km; Tokyo 10,392 km; New York 11,207 km; Sydney 12,634 km; Los Angeles 14,645 km
ADD Addis Ababa Bole International Airport in Addis Ababa [ET, 8 km]
Country-level airport pages linked from this city context include ADD Addis Ababa Bole International Airport in Addis Ababa [ET].
Addis Ababa renders Jun 2, 2026 · 13:44 GMT+3; GMT+3 at UTC+03:00; January UTC+03:00; July UTC+03:00; next holiday not currently surfaced.
This evidence pack keeps the manual city dossier tied to the concrete route, coordinate, population, timezone, neighbor, airport, holiday, and source signals currently available for Addis Ababa.
Addis Ababa is a manual-dossier city; rank #1 of 4 retained Ethiopia city pages. The route is /time/ethiopia/addis-ababa/ and the city id is addis-ababa-ET.
Addis Ababa has 15 of 17 factual signals available on this render. Missing long-form editorial is not treated as missing time data when route, zone, coordinates, country, nearby-city, and planning signals are present.
Addis Ababa is pinned at 9.02°N, 38.75°E; Gonder (421 km); Dubai (2,508 km).
Africa/Addis_Ababa resolves to stable UTC+03:00 offset across January and July. 3 retained city pages share this zone; 0 same-zone anchors are outside Ethiopia.
ADD Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (8 km) · no upcoming public-holiday signal in view · 1 country airport reference · 0 holidays in the current country-year snapshot.
Addis Ababa uses IANA timezone math, curated GeoNames-derived city records, a city reference summary, a country reference summary, OurAirports links where mapped, Nager.Date holiday rows where available, and local solar/weather snapshots where coordinates are present.
These notes are pulled from the city-context and reference-summary snapshots, so same-timezone cities do not rely only on shared UTC offset text.
Addis Ababa: Addis Ababa is the capital and largest city of Ethiopia. It has been the capital of the regional state Oromia under FDRE Constitution Article 49(5). With an estimated population of 2,739,551 inhabitants as of the 2007 census, it is the eleventh-largest city in Africa. At an elevation of 2,355 metres (7,726 ft), it is the fourth highest capital city in the world and the highest capital in Africa. Addis Ababa is a highly developed and important cultural, artistic, financial and administrative center of Ethiopia.
Does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset (+03:00) is constant year-round.
Addis Ababa is listed in the dataset snapshot as 3 hours ahead of UTC (offset +03:00). 2 hours ahead of London, 6 hours behind Tokyo.
Geographically at longitude 38.75°, Addis Ababa's mean solar noon falls about 25 minutes after civil 12:00 under the year-round civil offset — local sunrise and sunset run later on the clock than they would on true solar time.
Addis Ababa sits at 9.02°N, within ten degrees of the equator — day length stays close to twelve hours year-round and seasonal sunrise/sunset variation is minimal.
Addis Ababa sits at 9.02°N, within ten degrees of the equator — day length stays close to twelve hours year-round and seasonal sunrise/sunset variation is minimal.
Computed from the city coordinates using the NOAA solar position model across 2026. These values are mechanical and identical for every year-relative render, so two cities at different latitudes always produce distinct numbers.
Longest day
Jun 12 (12h 39m)
Shortest day
Jan 1 (11h 36m)
Year-round average
12h 8m
Annual swing
1h 3m
See the full daylight curve for Addis Ababa at /sun/addis-ababa/.
Each row projects a hub's 09:00-17:00 local working day into Addis Ababa local time so a glance reveals when each market is reachable from this city.
| Hub | IANA zone | Window in Addis Ababa |
|---|---|---|
| New York | America/New_York | 16:00 - 00:00 (next day) |
| London | Europe/London | 11:00 - 19:00 |
| Frankfurt | Europe/Berlin | 10:00 - 18:00 |
| Dubai | Asia/Dubai | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Mumbai | Asia/Kolkata | 06:30 - 14:30 |
| Singapore | Asia/Singapore | 04:00 - 12:00 |
| Hong Kong | Asia/Hong_Kong | 04:00 - 12:00 |
| Tokyo | Asia/Tokyo | 03:00 - 11:00 |
Capital status
National capital of Ethiopia
Addis Ababa is the capital and largest city of Ethiopia, with a population of roughly 3.9 million, sitting at about 2,355 metres above sea level in the foothills of the Entoto mountains, which makes it one of the highest capital cities in the world. The city observes East Africa Time (EAT, UTC+3) year-round with no daylight saving. Founded in 1886, Addis Ababa is the diplomatic capital of Africa: it hosts the headquarters of the African Union and the UN Economic Commission for Africa, along with numerous embassies and international organisations. Locally, daily life often follows the traditional Ethiopian 12-hour clock, which counts hours from dawn rather than midnight.
Sources
Last verified 2026-05-20 (manual).
Reference fields include Addis Ababa's city id, coordinates, timezone, country profile, nearby cities, airport links, holidays, weather, and related event/market context.
Snapshot at render time: 01:44:48 PM on Tuesday, June 2, 2026 in Addis Ababa (UTC+03:00, EAT).
Status
Daytime
Week Number
Week 23
Day of Year
Day 153
Days Remaining
212
Sunrise and sunset
06:04 AM to 06:41 PM
Day length 12h 37m · Solar noon 12:23 PM
Tracked countdowns rendered for Addis Ababa local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
3.9M
Coordinates
9.02, 38.75
Timezone
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Indexed airports
1
Capital
Addis Ababa
Languages
Amharic
Currency
ETB (Br)
Country area
1,104,300 km²
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (population rank #1 in this dataset). Time zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (EAT, UTC+03:00); population ~3.9M.
Coordinates: 9.02°N, 38.75°E. Northern Hemisphere deep tropics, ~1002 km from the equator.
Today the sun rises around 06:04 AM and sets around 06:41 PM in Addis Ababa — about 12h 37m of daylight. Ethiopia stays on standard time here, so UTC+03:00 is stable through the year.
Gonder (421 km from Addis Ababa) gives this page its nearest mapped city context, with 1 curated airport pages indexed for Ethiopia.
Addis Ababa is indexed as a Africa city in the ET country record, using Africa/Addis_Ababa as its canonical IANA timezone. The canonical route for this city is /time/ethiopia/addis-ababa/.
Location context: 9.02°N, 38.75°E; population 3,860,000; nearest indexed city Gonder is about 421 km away; closest reference hub is Dubai, about 2,508 km away.
Country planning context: capital Addis Ababa; subregion Eastern Africa; languages Amharic; currency ETB (Br); area 1,104,300 km²; 1 curated airport references; no upcoming holiday signal currently in view.
Does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset (+03:00) is constant year-round.
Addis Ababa is listed in the dataset snapshot as 3 hours ahead of UTC (offset +03:00). 2 hours ahead of London, 6 hours behind Tokyo.
Geographically at longitude 38.75°, Addis Ababa's mean solar noon falls about 25 minutes after civil 12:00 under the year-round civil offset — local sunrise and sunset run later on the clock than they would on true solar time.
Addis Ababa sits at 9.02°N, within ten degrees of the equator — day length stays close to twelve hours year-round and seasonal sunrise/sunset variation is minimal.
Major metropolitan area with around 3.9 million residents in the city proper.
Related clock anchors for Addis Ababa: Jijiga (same time), San Francisco (−10h), Los Angeles (−10h), Singapore (+5h), Mumbai (+2.5h).
Cross-link to the most-searched comparison pages so you can plan calls and travel between cities.
ethiopia
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Timezone
EAT
IANA Zone
Africa/Addis Ababa
UTC Offset
UTC+03:00
DST Status
Standard Time
Week Number
Week 23
Day of Year
Day 153
Days Remaining
212
Quarter
Q2
London
-2h
New York
-7h
Los Angeles
-10h
Dubai
+1h
Singapore
+5h
Tokyo
+6h
Sydney
+7h
São Paulo
-6h
Year-long daylight curve. Shows how dramatic high-latitude summers are.
Shows whether it's currently business hours (9am to 5pm) in major financial centers, and how many hours they overlap with Addis Ababa.
City time, coordinate and population facts on this page are derived from the following authoritative datasets.
Distances from Addis Ababa: closest hubs Dubai (~2,508 km), London (~5,897 km), Singapore (~7,247 km); farthest indexed hub Los Angeles (~14,645 km).
Addis Ababa sits inside Ethiopia — the Eastern Africa subregion, capital Addis Ababa, languages Amharic, currency ETB (Br).
Closest indexed cities to Addis Ababa: Gonder (421 km), Jijiga (446 km), Dikhil (459 km), Ali Sabih (495 km).
Closest curated airport references from Addis Ababa: ADD Addis Ababa (8 km).
Addis Ababa Bole International AirportADD
Addis Ababa · 8 km from Addis Ababa
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 46m
Exchange snapshot
Currency snapshot unavailable
Coordination pulse
2 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 11:44 AM | -2h | Good to call now |
| New York | 06:44 AM | -7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 03:44 AM | -10h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 02:44 PM | +1h | Good to call now |
| Singapore | 06:44 PM | +5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 07:44 PM | +6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 08:44 PM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 07:44 AM | -6h | Check the overlap widget below |
Addis Ababa is in the Africa/Addis_Ababa timezone (EAT), with a UTC offset of +03:00.
Addis Ababa does not have a detected daylight-saving offset change in the current IANA rules. The offset resolves to UTC+03:00 in both January and July for this year.
The current UTC offset for Addis Ababa is UTC+03:00.
No. The business-hours blocks use a simple 09:00-17:00 local-time planning window for Addis Ababa, plus live comparisons with reference cities. Confirm office, market, legal, or holiday-sensitive hours with the relevant official source.
The live clock, offset, daylight, weather, holiday, and business-overlap values are render-time snapshots from Jun 2, 2026 · 13:44 GMT+3. Static city facts are reviewed separately and come from curated timezone, city, airport, holiday, and country-profile datasets.
Addis Ababa sits at 9.02°N, 38.75°E in Ethiopia, with about 3.9M residents (rank #1 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Addis Ababa is Dubai, about 2,508 km away as the crow flies.
Gonder is the closest indexed city, roughly 421 km from Addis Ababa.
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) is the closest curated airport reference, about 8 km from Addis Ababa.
Addis Ababa uses Ethiopian birr (ETB, symbol Br) as the local currency of Ethiopia.
The longest day of 2026 in Addis Ababa falls on Jun 12 with about 12h 39m of daylight. The shortest is Jan 1 with 11h 36m; the year-round average is 12h 8m.
In Addis Ababa local time, the 09:00-17:00 working day of major hubs falls at: New York 16:00-00:00 (next day); London 11:00-19:00; Frankfurt 10:00-18:00; Dubai 08:00-16:00. These windows shift twice a year when northern-hemisphere DST starts and ends.