Current Time in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia

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

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Africa/Nairobi

Convert Dire Dawa time

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Time zone of Dire Dawa

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

Time difference between Dire Dawa 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 Dire Dawa

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

Dire Dawa time FAQ

What time is it in Dire Dawa right now?

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

What time zone is Dire Dawa in?

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

Does Dire Dawa observe daylight saving time?

No. Dire Dawa stays on UTC+3 all year.

What is the time difference between Dire Dawa and New York?

New York is 8 hours behind Dire Dawa.

Other cities in Ethiopia

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