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 Sun 11:04:09
- Ādīgrat Sun 11:04:09
- Adwa Sun 11:04:09
- Aksum Sun 11:04:09
- Alamata Sun 11:04:09
- Ārabī Sun 11:04:09
- Arba Minch Sun 11:04:09
- Āreka Sun 11:04:09
- Arsi Negele Sun 11:04:09
- Āsela Sun 11:04:09
- Awasa Sun 11:04:09
- Bahir Dar Sun 11:04:09
- Bishoftu Sun 11:04:09
- Burayu Sun 11:04:09
- Butajīra Sun 11:04:09
- Debre Birhan Sun 11:04:09
- Debre Mark’os Sun 11:04:09
- Debre Tabor Sun 11:04:09
- Dessie Sun 11:04:09
- Dīla Sun 11:04:09
- Dire Dawa Sun 11:04:09
- Gambēla Sun 11:04:09
- Gonder Sun 11:04:09
- Hāgere Hiywet Sun 11:04:09
- Harar Sun 11:04:09
- Hosa’ina Sun 11:04:09
- Inda Silasē Sun 11:04:09
- Jijiga Sun 11:04:09
- Jimma Sun 11:04:09
- K’olīto Sun 11:04:09
- Kombolcha Sun 11:04:09
- Mek'ele Sun 11:04:09
- Mek’ī Sun 11:04:09
- Nazrēt Sun 11:04:09
- Negēlē Sun 11:04:09
- Nek’emtē Sun 11:04:09
- Sebeta Sun 11:04:09
- Shashamane Sun 11:04:09
- Sodo Sun 11:04:09
- Waliso Sun 11:04:09
- Weldiya Sun 11:04:09
- Welk’īt’ē Sun 11:04:09
- Yirga ‘Alem Sun 11:04:09
- Ziway Sun 11:04:09
| City | Current Time |
|---|---|
| Addis Ababa | Sun 11:04:09 |
| Ādīgrat | Sun 11:04:09 |
| Adwa | Sun 11:04:09 |
| Aksum | Sun 11:04:09 |
| Alamata | Sun 11:04:09 |
| Ārabī | Sun 11:04:09 |
| Arba Minch | Sun 11:04:09 |
| Āreka | Sun 11:04:09 |
| Arsi Negele | Sun 11:04:09 |
| Āsela | Sun 11:04:09 |
| Awasa | Sun 11:04:09 |
| Bahir Dar | Sun 11:04:09 |
| Bishoftu | Sun 11:04:09 |
| Burayu | Sun 11:04:09 |
| Butajīra | Sun 11:04:09 |
| Debre Birhan | Sun 11:04:09 |
| Debre Mark’os | Sun 11:04:09 |
| Debre Tabor | Sun 11:04:09 |
| Dessie | Sun 11:04:09 |
| Dīla | Sun 11:04:09 |
| Dire Dawa | Sun 11:04:09 |
| Gambēla | Sun 11:04:09 |
| Gonder | Sun 11:04:09 |
| Hāgere Hiywet | Sun 11:04:09 |
| Harar | Sun 11:04:09 |
| Hosa’ina | Sun 11:04:09 |
| Inda Silasē | Sun 11:04:09 |
| Jijiga | Sun 11:04:09 |
| Jimma | Sun 11:04:09 |
| K’olīto | Sun 11:04:09 |
| Kombolcha | Sun 11:04:09 |
| Mek'ele | Sun 11:04:09 |
| Mek’ī | Sun 11:04:09 |
| Nazrēt | Sun 11:04:09 |
| Negēlē | Sun 11:04:09 |
| Nek’emtē | Sun 11:04:09 |
| Sebeta | Sun 11:04:09 |
| Shashamane | Sun 11:04:09 |
| Sodo | Sun 11:04:09 |
| Waliso | Sun 11:04:09 |
| Weldiya | Sun 11:04:09 |
| Welk’īt’ē | Sun 11:04:09 |
| Yirga ‘Alem | Sun 11:04:09 |
| Ziway | Sun 11:04:09 |
Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Ethiopia
- Africa/Addis_Ababa Sun 11:04:09
- Africa/Nairobi Sun 11:04:09
| Timezone | Current Time |
|---|---|
| Africa/Addis_Ababa | Sun 11:04:09 |
| Africa/Nairobi | Sun 11:04:09 |
Sunrise and Sunset in Ethiopia (44 Locations)
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Addis Ababa
6:09 AM6:47 PM
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Ādīgrat
5:56 AM6:54 PM
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Adwa
5:59 AM6:56 PM
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Aksum
5:59 AM6:56 PM
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Alamata
5:59 AM6:50 PM
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Ārabī
5:52 AM6:34 PM
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Arba Minch
6:19 AM6:47 PM
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Āreka
6:16 AM6:48 PM
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Arsi Negele
6:12 AM6:44 PM
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Āsela
6:09 AM6:44 PM
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Awasa
6:13 AM6:45 PM
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Bahir Dar
6:09 AM6:57 PM
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Bishoftu
6:08 AM6:46 PM
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Burayu
6:09 AM6:47 PM
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Butajīra
6:12 AM6:47 PM
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Debre Birhan
6:04 AM6:45 PM
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Debre Mark’os
6:10 AM6:53 PM
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Debre Tabor
6:06 AM6:55 PM
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Dessie
6:01 AM6:47 PM
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Dīla
6:15 AM6:44 PM
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Dire Dawa
5:55 AM6:36 PM
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Gambēla
6:27 AM7:02 PM
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Gonder
6:07 AM6:59 PM
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Hāgere Hiywet
6:12 AM6:51 PM
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Harar
5:55 AM6:34 PM
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Hosa’ina
6:15 AM6:48 PM
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Inda Silasē
6:01 AM6:58 PM
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Jijiga
5:52 AM6:31 PM
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Jimma
6:19 AM6:52 PM
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K’olīto
6:14 AM6:47 PM
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Kombolcha
6:01 AM6:47 PM
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Mek'ele
5:58 AM6:52 PM
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Mek’ī
6:10 AM6:45 PM
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Nazrēt
6:07 AM6:44 PM
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Negēlē
6:12 AM6:37 PM
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Nek’emtē
6:17 AM6:56 PM
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Sebeta
6:09 AM6:47 PM
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Shashamane
6:12 AM6:44 PM
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Sodo
6:16 AM6:47 PM
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Waliso
6:13 AM6:49 PM
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Weldiya
6:00 AM6:49 PM
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Welk’īt’ē
6:14 AM6:50 PM
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Yirga ‘Alem
6:14 AM6:44 PM
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Ziway
6:11 AM6:45 PM
| City | ↑ Sunrise | ↓ Sunset |
|---|---|---|
| Addis Ababa |
6:09 AM
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6:47 PM
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| Ādīgrat |
5:56 AM
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6:54 PM
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| Adwa |
5:59 AM
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6:56 PM
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| Aksum |
5:59 AM
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6:56 PM
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| Alamata |
5:59 AM
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6:50 PM
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| Ārabī |
5:52 AM
|
6:34 PM
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| Arba Minch |
6:19 AM
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6:47 PM
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| Āreka |
6:16 AM
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6:48 PM
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| Arsi Negele |
6:12 AM
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6:44 PM
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| Āsela |
6:09 AM
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6:44 PM
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| Awasa |
6:13 AM
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6:45 PM
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| Bahir Dar |
6:09 AM
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6:57 PM
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| Bishoftu |
6:08 AM
|
6:46 PM
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| Burayu |
6:09 AM
|
6:47 PM
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| Butajīra |
6:12 AM
|
6:47 PM
|
| Debre Birhan |
6:04 AM
|
6:45 PM
|
| Debre Mark’os |
6:10 AM
|
6:53 PM
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| Debre Tabor |
6:06 AM
|
6:55 PM
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| Dessie |
6:01 AM
|
6:47 PM
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| Dīla |
6:15 AM
|
6:44 PM
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| Dire Dawa |
5:55 AM
|
6:36 PM
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| Gambēla |
6:27 AM
|
7:02 PM
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| Gonder |
6:07 AM
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6:59 PM
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| Hāgere Hiywet |
6:12 AM
|
6:51 PM
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| Harar |
5:55 AM
|
6:34 PM
|
| Hosa’ina |
6:15 AM
|
6:48 PM
|
| Inda Silasē |
6:01 AM
|
6:58 PM
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| Jijiga |
5:52 AM
|
6:31 PM
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| Jimma |
6:19 AM
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6:52 PM
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| K’olīto |
6:14 AM
|
6:47 PM
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| Kombolcha |
6:01 AM
|
6:47 PM
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| Mek'ele |
5:58 AM
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6:52 PM
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| Mek’ī |
6:10 AM
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6:45 PM
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| Nazrēt |
6:07 AM
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6:44 PM
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| Negēlē |
6:12 AM
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6:37 PM
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| Nek’emtē |
6:17 AM
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6:56 PM
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| Sebeta |
6:09 AM
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6:47 PM
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| Shashamane |
6:12 AM
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6:44 PM
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| Sodo |
6:16 AM
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6:47 PM
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| Waliso |
6:13 AM
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6:49 PM
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| Weldiya |
6:00 AM
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6:49 PM
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| Welk’īt’ē |
6:14 AM
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6:50 PM
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| Yirga ‘Alem |
6:14 AM
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6:44 PM
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| Ziway |
6:11 AM
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6:45 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.