Capital City: Addis Ababa
Largest Cities:
- Addis Ababa (Pop. 4,800,000)
- Jijiga (Pop. 483,000)
- Gonder (Pop. 466,000)
- Mek'ele (Pop. 457,900)
- Nazrēt (Pop. 456,900)
ISO Alpha-2: ET
ISO Alpha-3: ETH
IANA Time Zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00)
Time Zones: EAT
Regions in Ethiopia
Time Now in Major Cities in Ethiopia
- Addis Ababa Thu 01:20:52
- Ādīgrat Thu 01:20:52
- Adwa Thu 01:20:52
- Aksum Thu 01:20:52
- Alamata Thu 01:20:52
- Ārabī Thu 01:20:52
- Arba Minch Thu 01:20:52
- Āreka Thu 01:20:52
- Arsi Negele Thu 01:20:52
- Āsela Thu 01:20:52
- Awasa Thu 01:20:52
- Bahir Dar Thu 01:20:52
- Bishoftu Thu 01:20:52
- Burayu Thu 01:20:52
- Butajīra Thu 01:20:52
- Debre Birhan Thu 01:20:52
- Debre Mark’os Thu 01:20:52
- Debre Tabor Thu 01:20:52
- Dessie Thu 01:20:52
- Dīla Thu 01:20:52
- Dire Dawa Thu 01:20:52
- Gambēla Thu 01:20:52
- Gonder Thu 01:20:52
- Hāgere Hiywet Thu 01:20:52
- Harar Thu 01:20:52
- Hosa’ina Thu 01:20:52
- Inda Silasē Thu 01:20:52
- Jijiga Thu 01:20:52
- Jimma Thu 01:20:52
- K’olīto Thu 01:20:52
- Kombolcha Thu 01:20:52
- Mek'ele Thu 01:20:52
- Mek’ī Thu 01:20:52
- Nazrēt Thu 01:20:52
- Negēlē Thu 01:20:52
- Nek’emtē Thu 01:20:52
- Sebeta Thu 01:20:52
- Shashamane Thu 01:20:52
- Sodo Thu 01:20:52
- Waliso Thu 01:20:52
- Weldiya Thu 01:20:52
- Welk’īt’ē Thu 01:20:52
- Yirga ‘Alem Thu 01:20:52
- Ziway Thu 01:20:52
| City | Current Time |
|---|---|
| Addis Ababa | Thu 01:20:52 |
| Ādīgrat | Thu 01:20:52 |
| Adwa | Thu 01:20:52 |
| Aksum | Thu 01:20:52 |
| Alamata | Thu 01:20:52 |
| Ārabī | Thu 01:20:52 |
| Arba Minch | Thu 01:20:52 |
| Āreka | Thu 01:20:52 |
| Arsi Negele | Thu 01:20:52 |
| Āsela | Thu 01:20:52 |
| Awasa | Thu 01:20:52 |
| Bahir Dar | Thu 01:20:52 |
| Bishoftu | Thu 01:20:52 |
| Burayu | Thu 01:20:52 |
| Butajīra | Thu 01:20:52 |
| Debre Birhan | Thu 01:20:52 |
| Debre Mark’os | Thu 01:20:52 |
| Debre Tabor | Thu 01:20:52 |
| Dessie | Thu 01:20:52 |
| Dīla | Thu 01:20:52 |
| Dire Dawa | Thu 01:20:52 |
| Gambēla | Thu 01:20:52 |
| Gonder | Thu 01:20:52 |
| Hāgere Hiywet | Thu 01:20:52 |
| Harar | Thu 01:20:52 |
| Hosa’ina | Thu 01:20:52 |
| Inda Silasē | Thu 01:20:52 |
| Jijiga | Thu 01:20:52 |
| Jimma | Thu 01:20:52 |
| K’olīto | Thu 01:20:52 |
| Kombolcha | Thu 01:20:52 |
| Mek'ele | Thu 01:20:52 |
| Mek’ī | Thu 01:20:52 |
| Nazrēt | Thu 01:20:52 |
| Negēlē | Thu 01:20:52 |
| Nek’emtē | Thu 01:20:52 |
| Sebeta | Thu 01:20:52 |
| Shashamane | Thu 01:20:52 |
| Sodo | Thu 01:20:52 |
| Waliso | Thu 01:20:52 |
| Weldiya | Thu 01:20:52 |
| Welk’īt’ē | Thu 01:20:52 |
| Yirga ‘Alem | Thu 01:20:52 |
| Ziway | Thu 01:20:52 |
Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Ethiopia
- Africa/Addis_Ababa Thu 01:20:52
- Africa/Nairobi Thu 01:20:52
| Timezone | Current Time |
|---|---|
| Africa/Addis_Ababa | Thu 01:20:52 |
| Africa/Nairobi | Thu 01:20:52 |
Sunrise and Sunset in Ethiopia (44 Locations)
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Addis Ababa
6:17 AM6:42 PM
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Ādīgrat
6:08 AM6:45 PM
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Adwa
6:10 AM6:47 PM
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Aksum
6:11 AM6:48 PM
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Alamata
6:10 AM6:43 PM
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Ārabī
6:01 AM6:28 PM
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Arba Minch
6:25 AM6:44 PM
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Āreka
6:23 AM6:44 PM
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Arsi Negele
6:19 AM6:41 PM
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Āsela
6:16 AM6:39 PM
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Awasa
6:20 AM6:41 PM
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Bahir Dar
6:19 AM6:50 PM
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Bishoftu
6:16 AM6:41 PM
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Burayu
6:17 AM6:42 PM
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Butajīra
6:19 AM6:43 PM
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Debre Birhan
6:13 AM6:40 PM
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Debre Mark’os
6:19 AM6:48 PM
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Debre Tabor
6:16 AM6:48 PM
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Dessie
6:11 AM6:41 PM
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Dīla
6:21 AM6:41 PM
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Dire Dawa
6:04 AM6:30 PM
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Gambēla
6:34 AM6:58 PM
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Gonder
6:18 AM6:51 PM
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Hāgere Hiywet
6:20 AM6:46 PM
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Harar
6:03 AM6:29 PM
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Hosa’ina
6:22 AM6:44 PM
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Inda Silasē
6:13 AM6:50 PM
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Jijiga
6:00 AM6:26 PM
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Jimma
6:26 AM6:48 PM
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K’olīto
6:21 AM6:43 PM
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Kombolcha
6:10 AM6:40 PM
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Mek'ele
6:09 AM6:44 PM
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Mek’ī
6:17 AM6:41 PM
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Nazrēt
6:15 AM6:40 PM
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Negēlē
6:17 AM6:35 PM
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Nek’emtē
6:25 AM6:51 PM
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Sebeta
6:17 AM6:42 PM
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Shashamane
6:19 AM6:41 PM
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Sodo
6:23 AM6:44 PM
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Waliso
6:20 AM6:45 PM
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Weldiya
6:10 AM6:42 PM
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Welk’īt’ē
6:21 AM6:45 PM
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Yirga ‘Alem
6:20 AM6:41 PM
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Ziway
6:18 AM6:41 PM
| City | ↑ Sunrise | ↓ Sunset |
|---|---|---|
| Addis Ababa |
6:17 AM
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6:42 PM
|
| Ādīgrat |
6:08 AM
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6:45 PM
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| Adwa |
6:10 AM
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6:47 PM
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| Aksum |
6:11 AM
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6:48 PM
|
| Alamata |
6:10 AM
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6:43 PM
|
| Ārabī |
6:01 AM
|
6:28 PM
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| Arba Minch |
6:25 AM
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6:44 PM
|
| Āreka |
6:23 AM
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6:44 PM
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| Arsi Negele |
6:19 AM
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6:41 PM
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| Āsela |
6:16 AM
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6:39 PM
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| Awasa |
6:20 AM
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6:41 PM
|
| Bahir Dar |
6:19 AM
|
6:50 PM
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| Bishoftu |
6:16 AM
|
6:41 PM
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| Burayu |
6:17 AM
|
6:42 PM
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| Butajīra |
6:19 AM
|
6:43 PM
|
| Debre Birhan |
6:13 AM
|
6:40 PM
|
| Debre Mark’os |
6:19 AM
|
6:48 PM
|
| Debre Tabor |
6:16 AM
|
6:48 PM
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| Dessie |
6:11 AM
|
6:41 PM
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| Dīla |
6:21 AM
|
6:41 PM
|
| Dire Dawa |
6:04 AM
|
6:30 PM
|
| Gambēla |
6:34 AM
|
6:58 PM
|
| Gonder |
6:18 AM
|
6:51 PM
|
| Hāgere Hiywet |
6:20 AM
|
6:46 PM
|
| Harar |
6:03 AM
|
6:29 PM
|
| Hosa’ina |
6:22 AM
|
6:44 PM
|
| Inda Silasē |
6:13 AM
|
6:50 PM
|
| Jijiga |
6:00 AM
|
6:26 PM
|
| Jimma |
6:26 AM
|
6:48 PM
|
| K’olīto |
6:21 AM
|
6:43 PM
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| Kombolcha |
6:10 AM
|
6:40 PM
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| Mek'ele |
6:09 AM
|
6:44 PM
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| Mek’ī |
6:17 AM
|
6:41 PM
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| Nazrēt |
6:15 AM
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6:40 PM
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| Negēlē |
6:17 AM
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6:35 PM
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| Nek’emtē |
6:25 AM
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6:51 PM
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| Sebeta |
6:17 AM
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6:42 PM
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| Shashamane |
6:19 AM
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6:41 PM
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| Sodo |
6:23 AM
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6:44 PM
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| Waliso |
6:20 AM
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6:45 PM
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| Weldiya |
6:10 AM
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6:42 PM
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| Welk’īt’ē |
6:21 AM
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6:45 PM
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| Yirga ‘Alem |
6:20 AM
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6:41 PM
|
| Ziway |
6:18 AM
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6:41 PM
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Information about Ethiopia
| Population | 109,224,559 |
| Area | 1,127,127 km² |
| ISO Numeric Code | 231 |
| FIPS Code | ET |
| Top Level Domain | .et |
| Currency | Birr (ETB) |
| Phone Prefix | +251 |
| Country Code | +251 |
| Postal Code Format | #### |
| Postal Code Regex | ^(\d{4})$ |
| Languages | AM (am), EN-ET (en-ET), OM-ET (om-ET), SID (sid), SO-ET (so-ET), TI-ET (ti-ET) |
| Neighbouring Countries | 🇩🇯 Djibouti, 🇪🇷 Eritrea, 🇰🇪 Kenya, 🇸🇴 Somalia, 🇸🇸 South Sudan, 🇸🇩 Sudan |
Upcoming Public Holidays in Ethiopia
This year, Ethiopia observes 13 public holidays, with 13 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Prophet's Birthday (estimated) on 25 Aug. The most recently passed holiday was Downfall of the Dergue Regime Day. Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Ethiopia to plan your schedule.
- Prophet's Birthday (estimated) • Tuesday
- Ethiopian New Year • Friday
- Finding of True Cross • Sunday
- Christmas Day • Thursday
- Epiphany • Tuesday
- Adwa Victory Day • Tuesday
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated) • Tuesday
- Good Friday • Friday
- International Workers' Day • Saturday
- Easter Sunday • Sunday
FAQ — Ethiopia
Common questions about this page — answers customized for the data shown above.
The clocks at the top of this page show the current local time in Ethiopia, updated live. Ethiopia uses Africa/Addis_Ababa (EAT) — UTC+03:00.
Ethiopia spans 2 time zones. The full list of time zones and the current local time in each is shown above on this page. Countries split into multiple time zones for geographic, political, or historical reasons — wider east-west spans usually mean more zones.
The capital of Ethiopia is Addis Ababa. Click through for the current local time in Addis Ababa, plus sunrise, sunset and weather details for the capital.
The most populous cities in Ethiopia include Addis Ababa, Jijiga, Gonder, Mek'ele and Nazrēt. Each city page shows current local time, sunrise/sunset, and weather.
Ethiopia observes 13 public holidays this year. The full list — fixed and movable, religious and secular, national and regional — is on the Ethiopia public holidays page.
Ethiopia's ISO 3166-1 country codes are: alpha-2 code ET and alpha-3 code ETH. These codes are used in address fields, web domains (ccTLD), phone country lookups, and any international data interchange referring to this country. The Ethiopia calendar also uses these as identifiers.