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Current Time in Ethiopia

Africa - Eastern Africa

23:42:51

Wednesday, 09 September 2026

UTC+03:00 EAT Standard Time Africa/Addis_Ababa
Ethiopia 23:42 EAT
New York 16:42 EDT
London 21:42 BST
Dubai 00:42 GST
Singapore 04:42 SGT
Tokyo 05:42 JST
Sydney 06:42 AEST
UTC +03:00

EAT - Currently observed in Ethiopia

  • • The IANA time zone identifier for Ethiopia is Africa/Addis_Ababa

Time difference from Ethiopia

All times shown live - Bars indicate offset from Ethiopia (centre = same time).

Los Angeles PDT
-10h
13:42
Chicago CDT
-8h
15:42
New York EDT
-7h
16:42
Toronto EDT
-7h
16:42
São Paulo BRT
-6h
17:42
London BST
-2h
21:42
Paris CEST
-1h
22:42
Berlin CEST
-1h
22:42
Johannesburg SAST
-1h
22:42
Cairo EEST
same
23:42
Moscow MSK
same
23:42
Nairobi EAT
same
23:42
Istanbul TRT
same
23:42
Dubai GST
+1h
00:42
Karachi PKT
+2h
01:42
Mumbai IST
+2h 30m
02:12
Dhaka BDT
+3h
02:42
Bangkok ICT
+4h
03:42
Singapore SGT
+5h
04:42
Hong Kong HKT
+5h
04:42
Shanghai SGT
+5h
04:42
Tokyo JST
+6h
05:42
Seoul KST
+6h
05:42
Sydney AEST
+7h
06:42
Auckland NZST
+9h
08:42
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Country Facts

Country 🇪🇹 Ethiopia
Region Africa
Subregion Eastern Africa
ISO Code ET / ETH
IANA Zone Africa/Addis_Ababa
UTC Offset +03:00
DST Active No
Currency ETB  - Ethiopian Birr
Population 115,000,000
Area 1,104,300 km²
Calling Code ++251
Languages Amharic
Cities 5

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Related

Cities in Ethiopia (5 in database)

City Local Time IANA Zone Capital
Addis Ababa 23:42 Africa/Addis_Ababa Capital
Dire Dawa 23:42 Africa/Addis_Ababa -
Hawassa 23:42 Africa/Addis_Ababa -
Gondar 23:42 Africa/Addis_Ababa -
Mekelle 23:42 Africa/Addis_Ababa -

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current time in Ethiopia? + −
The current local time in Ethiopia is shown live at the top of this page, updated every second. The primary IANA time zone is Africa/Addis_Ababa, currently at UTC+03:00 (EAT). The exact time right now is 23:42:51 on Wednesday, 09 September 2026.
Does Ethiopia observe Daylight Saving Time? + −
Ethiopia is not currently observing Daylight Saving Time. The active offset is UTC+03:00 (EAT). DST rules are maintained in the IANA tz database under the Africa/Addis_Ababa zone entry.
What UTC offset is Ethiopia? + −
Ethiopia is currently at UTC+03:00, using the abbreviation EAT. The IANA time zone identifier is Africa/Addis_Ababa. To convert a time to or from Ethiopia, use the Time Zone Converter.
What is the capital of Ethiopia? + −
The capital of Ethiopia is Addis Ababa. It uses the Africa/Addis_Ababa IANA time zone. See the Addis Ababa time page for the live local clock and full timezone details.
What currency does Ethiopia use? + −
Ethiopia uses the Ethiopian Birr (ETB) as its official currency. The international calling code is ++251.