Current Time in IANA Africa/Addis_Ababa Timezone
IANA Name: Africa/Addis_Ababa
Standard Offset: UTC +03:00
Daylight Saving: No ❌
Currently Observing DST: No ❌
Africa / Addis Ababa (Africa/Addis_Ababa) is an IANA time zone with a standard offset of UTC+03:00. As of Sunday, 19 July 2026, the current local time in the Africa/Addis_Ababa zone is 11:58:58 (EAT). This zone does not observe daylight saving time, so its UTC offset stays the same all year. The Africa/Addis_Ababa zone is used in Ethiopia. It covers 45 listed cities such as Addis Ababa, Ādīgrat, Adwa and Aksum, all of which share the same current time shown above.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current time in the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone?
As of Sunday, 19 July 2026 the local time in Africa/Addis_Ababa is 11:58:58 (EAT). The clock at the top of this page updates live to the current time in this zone.
What is the UTC offset of Africa / Addis Ababa?
Africa/Addis_Ababa has a standard offset of UTC+03:00. Add this offset to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) to get the local time in the zone.
Does Africa/Addis_Ababa observe daylight saving time?
No. Africa/Addis_Ababa stays at UTC+03:00 year-round and does not shift for daylight saving time.
Which countries use the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone?
Africa/Addis_Ababa is used across 1 country, including Ethiopia. All of them keep the same clock time shown on this page.
How many cities are in the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone?
This page lists 45 cities in the Africa/Addis_Ababa zone, such as Addis Ababa, Ādīgrat, Adwa, Aksum and Alamata. Because they share one time zone, they all read the same local time simultaneously.