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What time is it in Addis Ababa?
Addis Ababa time zone, explained
Right now it is the time shown on the live clock above in Addis Ababa. Addis Ababa observes the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone (GMT+3). The clock on this page reads the official time-zone rules, so it stays correct year-round — including daylight saving time changes.
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Addis Ababa time — FAQ
What time is it in Addis Ababa right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Addis Ababa (Africa/Addis_Ababa, GMT+3). It updates every second and automatically accounts for daylight saving time.
What time zone is Addis Ababa in?
Addis Ababa uses the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone, currently GMT+3.
Does Addis Ababa observe daylight saving time?
This page uses the official IANA time zone database, so if Addis Ababa changes its clocks, the time shown here changes with it automatically.