Current local time
Time in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Monday, June 29, 2026
It is currently 8:54:06 PM in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on Monday, June 29, 2026. Addis Ababa is UTC+3 (GMT+3), and it does not change for daylight saving.
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The Time in Addis Ababa, Explained
Everything you need about Addis Ababa time: the zone it uses, whether the clocks change, and how to convert it.
Which time zone does Addis Ababa use?
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia runs on UTC+3. That offset is what the live clock at the top of this page uses, so the time you see always matches the real local clock in Addis Ababa.
Does Addis Ababa observe daylight saving time?
No — Addis Ababa stays on the same offset all year with no daylight-saving changes, so the gap to other places only moves when the other side changes its clocks.
How do I work out Addis Ababa time from where I am?
The fastest way is a converter: pick your own zone and you’ll get the matching Addis Ababa time instantly, for any date.
What's the quickest way to keep an eye on Addis Ababa time?
The big clock at the top updates every second, so you can leave this page open and glance at it. Running an event or watching a launch from afar? Tap the fullscreen icon to throw the Addis Ababa clock onto a big screen.
Can I trust the time shown for Addis Ababa?
It’s calculated from the IANA time zone database — the same source your phone and computer rely on — not a fixed number that drifts when the rules change. So the Addis Ababa time here stays correct through daylight-saving switches and into the future.