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Current local time in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
The current time in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia is 6:26:13 AM. If you are searching for time in Addis Ababa now, Addis Ababa time now, current time in Addis Ababa, or wondering what time it is in Addis Ababa right now, this page shows the live local time, UTC offset, time zone, and local date.
Current local time
May 22, 2026
Live time snapshot
Current time now in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- Time zone
- Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Abbreviation
- GMT+3
- UTC offset
- UTC+03:00
- Daylight saving time
- Not currently observed
Time and time zone in Addis Ababa
The current local time in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia is 6:26:13 AM.
The Addis Ababa time zone is Africa/Addis_Ababa.
Addis Ababa uses UTC offset UTC+03:00 and the timezone abbreviation GMT+3.
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Quick answers about time in Addis Ababa
The current local time in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia is 6:26:13 AM.
The Addis Ababa time zone is Africa/Addis_Ababa.
Addis Ababa uses UTC offset UTC+03:00 and the timezone abbreviation GMT+3.
What time is it in Addis Ababa right now?
The current time in Addis Ababa is 6:26:13 AM.
What time zone is Addis Ababa in?
Addis Ababa is in the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone.
What is the time in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia right now?
The live local time in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia is 6:26:13 AM.
What UTC offset does Addis Ababa use?
Addis Ababa currently uses UTC+03:00.
Time zone details for Addis Ababa
Time zone
Africa/Addis_Ababa
UTC offset
UTC+03:00
Abbreviation
GMT+3
Daylight saving
Not currently observed
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Practical time planning for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Use this section when you need more than the current clock. It shows how Addis Ababa, Ethiopia lines up with common business and travel reference points right now, using the active offset UTC+03:00.
| Reference place | Local time now | Compared with Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
|---|---|---|
| New York | Thu 11:26 PM | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia is 7 hours ahead |
| London | Fri 4:26 AM | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia is 2 hours ahead |
| Lagos | Fri 4:26 AM | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia is 2 hours ahead |
| Dubai | Fri 7:26 AM | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia is 1 hour behind |
| Tokyo | Fri 12:26 PM | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia is 6 hours behind |
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Frequently asked questions about time in Addis Ababa
What time zone is Addis Ababa in?
Addis Ababa is in the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone.
What time is it in Addis Ababa right now?
The current local time in Addis Ababa is 6:26:13 AM.
Which cities share the same time as Addis Ababa?
Cities using the same time zone and UTC offset as Addis Ababa may currently share the same local time.
What UTC offset does Addis Ababa use?
Addis Ababa currently uses UTC+03:00.