Current Time in EAT
About EAT
Used in eastern Africa. Countries observing EAT include Comoros, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, Somalia, Somaliland, Tanzania, and Uganda. This zone does not observe daylight saving time.
UTC</a> Offset: +03:00
Current time shown is based on the representative IANA zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
East Africa Time (EAT) is a time zone at UTC offset +03:00. As of Tuesday, September 8, 2026, 2:34:24 PM Coordinated Universal Time, the current time in EAT is 17:34:24. It groups 11 IANA time zones, including Africa/Addis_Ababa, Africa/Asmara, Africa/Asmera, Africa/Dar_es_Salaam and Africa/Djibouti, which all share this offset. EAT is observed in countries such as Comoros, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia and Kenya.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current time in EAT?
As of Tuesday, September 8, 2026, 2:34:24 PM Coordinated Universal Time, the current time in EAT (East Africa Time) is 17:34:24.
What is the UTC offset of EAT?
EAT corresponds to UTC+03:00. Add this offset to UTC to get the local time.
Which IANA time zones use EAT?
EAT covers 11 IANA time zones, including Africa/Addis_Ababa, Africa/Asmara, Africa/Asmera, Africa/Dar_es_Salaam, Africa/Djibouti and Africa/Kampala.