Current Time in Ethiopia 🇪🇹
Capital City: Addis Ababa
Largest Cities:
- Addis Ababa (Pop. 4,800,000)
- Jijiga (Pop. 483,000)
- Gonder (Pop. 466,000)
- Mek'ele (Pop. 457,900)
- Nazrēt (Pop. 456,900)
ISO Alpha-2: ET
ISO Alpha-3: ETH
Time Zones: EAT
Time Now in Major Cities in Ethiopia
- Addis Ababa Fri 16:17:01
- Ādīgrat Fri 16:17:01
- Adwa Fri 16:17:01
- Aksum Fri 16:17:01
- Alamata Fri 16:17:01
- Ārabī Fri 16:17:01
- Arba Minch Fri 16:17:01
- Āreka Fri 16:17:01
- Arsi Negele Fri 16:17:01
- Āsela Fri 16:17:01
- Awasa Fri 16:17:01
- Bahir Dar Fri 16:17:01
- Bishoftu Fri 16:17:01
- Burayu Fri 16:17:01
- Butajīra Fri 16:17:01
- Debre Birhan Fri 16:17:01
- Debre Mark’os Fri 16:17:01
- Debre Tabor Fri 16:17:01
- Dessie Fri 16:17:01
- Dīla Fri 16:17:01
- Dire Dawa Fri 16:17:01
- Gambēla Fri 16:17:01
- Gonder Fri 16:17:01
- Hāgere Hiywet Fri 16:17:01
- Harar Fri 16:17:01
- Hosa’ina Fri 16:17:01
- Inda Silasē Fri 16:17:01
- Jijiga Fri 16:17:01
- Jimma Fri 16:17:01
- K’olīto Fri 16:17:01
- Kombolcha Fri 16:17:01
- Mek'ele Fri 16:17:01
- Mek’ī Fri 16:17:01
- Nazrēt Fri 16:17:01
- Negēlē Fri 16:17:01
- Nek’emtē Fri 16:17:01
- Sebeta Fri 16:17:01
- Shashamane Fri 16:17:01
- Sodo Fri 16:17:01
- Waliso Fri 16:17:01
- Weldiya Fri 16:17:01
- Welk’īt’ē Fri 16:17:01
- Yirga ‘Alem Fri 16:17:01
- Ziway Fri 16:17:01
| City | Current Time |
|---|---|
| Addis Ababa | Fri 16:17:01 |
| Ādīgrat | Fri 16:17:01 |
| Adwa | Fri 16:17:01 |
| Aksum | Fri 16:17:01 |
| Alamata | Fri 16:17:01 |
| Ārabī | Fri 16:17:01 |
| Arba Minch | Fri 16:17:01 |
| Āreka | Fri 16:17:01 |
| Arsi Negele | Fri 16:17:01 |
| Āsela | Fri 16:17:01 |
| Awasa | Fri 16:17:01 |
| Bahir Dar | Fri 16:17:01 |
| Bishoftu | Fri 16:17:01 |
| Burayu | Fri 16:17:01 |
| Butajīra | Fri 16:17:01 |
| Debre Birhan | Fri 16:17:01 |
| Debre Mark’os | Fri 16:17:01 |
| Debre Tabor | Fri 16:17:01 |
| Dessie | Fri 16:17:01 |
| Dīla | Fri 16:17:01 |
| Dire Dawa | Fri 16:17:01 |
| Gambēla | Fri 16:17:01 |
| Gonder | Fri 16:17:01 |
| Hāgere Hiywet | Fri 16:17:01 |
| Harar | Fri 16:17:01 |
| Hosa’ina | Fri 16:17:01 |
| Inda Silasē | Fri 16:17:01 |
| Jijiga | Fri 16:17:01 |
| Jimma | Fri 16:17:01 |
| K’olīto | Fri 16:17:01 |
| Kombolcha | Fri 16:17:01 |
| Mek'ele | Fri 16:17:01 |
| Mek’ī | Fri 16:17:01 |
| Nazrēt | Fri 16:17:01 |
| Negēlē | Fri 16:17:01 |
| Nek’emtē | Fri 16:17:01 |
| Sebeta | Fri 16:17:01 |
| Shashamane | Fri 16:17:01 |
| Sodo | Fri 16:17:01 |
| Waliso | Fri 16:17:01 |
| Weldiya | Fri 16:17:01 |
| Welk’īt’ē | Fri 16:17:01 |
| Yirga ‘Alem | Fri 16:17:01 |
| Ziway | Fri 16:17:01 |
Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Ethiopia
- Africa/Addis_Ababa Fri 16:17:01
- Africa/Nairobi Fri 16:17:01
| Timezone | Current Time |
|---|---|
| Africa/Addis_Ababa | Fri 16:17:01 |
| Africa/Nairobi | Fri 16:17:01 |
Time Zone Converters used in Ethiopia
Convert time between the time zones of Ethiopia and other locations worldwide.
Sunrise and Sunset in Ethiopia (44 Locations)
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Addis Ababa
6:05 AM6:43 PM
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Ādīgrat
N/AN/A
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Adwa
N/AN/A
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Aksum
N/AN/A
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Alamata
N/AN/A
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Ārabī
N/AN/A
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Arba Minch
6:15 AM6:43 PM
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Āreka
6:13 AM6:44 PM
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Arsi Negele
6:09 AM6:41 PM
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Āsela
6:06 AM6:40 PM
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Awasa
6:10 AM6:41 PM
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Bahir Dar
6:06 AM6:54 PM
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Bishoftu
6:05 AM6:42 PM
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Burayu
6:06 AM6:44 PM
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Butajīra
6:08 AM6:43 PM
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Debre Birhan
6:01 AM6:42 PM
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Debre Mark’os
6:07 AM6:50 PM
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Debre Tabor
6:03 AM6:51 PM
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Dessie
N/AN/A
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Dīla
6:12 AM6:41 PM
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Dire Dawa
N/AN/A
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Gambēla
6:23 AM6:59 PM
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Gonder
6:04 AM6:55 PM
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Hāgere Hiywet
6:09 AM6:47 PM
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Harar
N/AN/A
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Hosa’ina
6:11 AM6:45 PM
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Inda Silasē
N/AN/A
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Jijiga
N/AN/A
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Jimma
6:15 AM6:49 PM
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K’olīto
6:11 AM6:43 PM
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Kombolcha
N/AN/A
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Mek'ele
N/AN/A
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Mek’ī
6:07 AM6:42 PM
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Nazrēt
6:04 AM6:41 PM
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Negēlē
6:08 AM6:34 PM
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Nek’emtē
6:14 AM6:52 PM
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Sebeta
6:06 AM6:44 PM
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Shashamane
6:09 AM6:41 PM
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Sodo
6:13 AM6:44 PM
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Waliso
6:09 AM6:46 PM
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Weldiya
N/AN/A
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Welk’īt’ē
6:10 AM6:46 PM
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Yirga ‘Alem
6:11 AM6:41 PM
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Ziway
6:07 AM6:42 PM
| City | ↑ Sunrise | ↓ Sunset |
|---|---|---|
| Addis Ababa |
6:05 AM
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6:43 PM
|
| Ādīgrat |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Adwa |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Aksum |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Alamata |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Ārabī |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Arba Minch |
6:15 AM
|
6:43 PM
|
| Āreka |
6:13 AM
|
6:44 PM
|
| Arsi Negele |
6:09 AM
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6:41 PM
|
| Āsela |
6:06 AM
|
6:40 PM
|
| Awasa |
6:10 AM
|
6:41 PM
|
| Bahir Dar |
6:06 AM
|
6:54 PM
|
| Bishoftu |
6:05 AM
|
6:42 PM
|
| Burayu |
6:06 AM
|
6:44 PM
|
| Butajīra |
6:08 AM
|
6:43 PM
|
| Debre Birhan |
6:01 AM
|
6:42 PM
|
| Debre Mark’os |
6:07 AM
|
6:50 PM
|
| Debre Tabor |
6:03 AM
|
6:51 PM
|
| Dessie |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Dīla |
6:12 AM
|
6:41 PM
|
| Dire Dawa |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Gambēla |
6:23 AM
|
6:59 PM
|
| Gonder |
6:04 AM
|
6:55 PM
|
| Hāgere Hiywet |
6:09 AM
|
6:47 PM
|
| Harar |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Hosa’ina |
6:11 AM
|
6:45 PM
|
| Inda Silasē |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Jijiga |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Jimma |
6:15 AM
|
6:49 PM
|
| K’olīto |
6:11 AM
|
6:43 PM
|
| Kombolcha |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Mek'ele |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Mek’ī |
6:07 AM
|
6:42 PM
|
| Nazrēt |
6:04 AM
|
6:41 PM
|
| Negēlē |
6:08 AM
|
6:34 PM
|
| Nek’emtē |
6:14 AM
|
6:52 PM
|
| Sebeta |
6:06 AM
|
6:44 PM
|
| Shashamane |
6:09 AM
|
6:41 PM
|
| Sodo |
6:13 AM
|
6:44 PM
|
| Waliso |
6:09 AM
|
6:46 PM
|
| Weldiya |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Welk’īt’ē |
6:10 AM
|
6:46 PM
|
| Yirga ‘Alem |
6:11 AM
|
6:41 PM
|
| Ziway |
6:07 AM
|
6:42 PM
|
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Information about Ethiopia
| Population | 109,224,559 |
| Area | 1,127,127 km² |
| ISO Numeric Code | 231 |
| FIPS Code | ET |
| Top Level Domain | .et |
| Currency | Birr (ETB) |
| Phone Prefix | +251 |
| Country Code | +251 |
| Postal Code Format | #### |
| Postal Code Regex | ^(\d{4})$ |
| Languages | AM (am), EN-ET (en-ET), OM-ET (om-ET), SID (sid), SO-ET (so-ET), TI-ET (ti-ET) |
| Neighbouring Countries | 🇩🇯 Djibouti, 🇪🇷 Eritrea, 🇰🇪 Kenya, 🇸🇴 Somalia, 🇸🇸 South Sudan, 🇸🇩 Sudan |
Upcoming Public Holidays in Ethiopia
This year, Ethiopia observes 13 public holidays, with 13 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Prophet's Birthday (estimated) on 25 Aug. The most recently passed holiday was Downfall of the Dergue Regime Day. Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Ethiopia to plan your schedule.
- Prophet's Birthday (estimated) • Tuesday
- Ethiopian New Year • Friday
- Finding of True Cross • Sunday
- Christmas Day • Thursday
- Epiphany • Tuesday
- Adwa Victory Day • Tuesday
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated) • Tuesday
- Good Friday • Friday
- International Workers' Day • Saturday
- Easter Sunday • Sunday
Time in Ethiopia — FAQ
Common questions about time zones, daylight saving, and cities in Ethiopia.
How many time zones does Ethiopia have?
Ethiopia spans 2 time zone(s). Each region uses its own UTC offset and may follow different daylight-saving rules.
What is the time in the capital of Ethiopia?
Addis Ababa is the capital of Ethiopia. The capital uses the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone — see the city pages below for live local time.
Does Ethiopia observe daylight saving time?
Some regions of Ethiopia may observe DST; others do not. The rule is set per IANA time zone, not per country. Modern operating systems apply the change automatically based on the city's IANA identifier — there is no manual configuration needed.
How many cities in Ethiopia are listed on this page?
This page shows live local time for 44 city(ies) across Ethiopia. Each city links to its own page with full weather, sunrise/sunset, prayer times, and a 24-hour clock.
What is the UTC offset for Ethiopia?
Ethiopia's primary UTC offset depends on the season and the specific region. Click any city in the list to see its current local time and exact offset, which already accounts for daylight saving if applicable.