Current Time in Ethiopia

Ethiopia is on East Africa Time – EAT (UTC+3) right now. Ethiopia does not observe daylight saving time.

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Time zone of Ethiopia

Time zoneEast Africa Time
AbbreviationEAT
UTC offsetUTC+3
IANA time zone idAfrica/Nairobi
Daylight saving timeNot observed

Time difference between Ethiopia and other cities

CityDifferenceLocal time
New York8 hours behind--:--
Los Angeles11 hours behind--:--
London3 hours behind--:--
Paris2 hours behind--:--
Dubai1 hour ahead--:--
India2 hours 30 minutes ahead--:--
Manila5 hours ahead--:--
Tokyo6 hours ahead--:--
Sydney8 hours ahead--:--
Toronto8 hours behind--:--

Daylight saving time in Ethiopia

Ethiopia does not observe daylight saving time. The clocks stay on UTC+3 all year, so conversions never shift.

Ethiopia time FAQ

What time is it in Ethiopia right now?

Ethiopia is on EAT (UTC+3). The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ethiopia, updated every second.

What time zone is Ethiopia in?

Ethiopia is in East Africa Time, abbreviated EAT, UTC+3. Its IANA time zone id is Africa/Nairobi.

Does Ethiopia observe daylight saving time?

No. Ethiopia stays on UTC+3 all year.

What is the time difference between Ethiopia and New York?

New York is 8 hours behind Ethiopia.

Current time in Ethiopia cities

Updated 7 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.