Time in EAT (East Africa Time)
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03:20:01
Tuesday, 30 June 2026
About EAT
Used in eastern Africa. Countries observing EAT include Comoros, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, Somalia, Somaliland, Tanzania, and Uganda. This zone does not observe daylight saving time.
UTC Offset: +03:00
Current time is based on the representative IANA zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
FAQ — East Africa Time
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The current time in East Africa Time (EAT) is 03:20:01. Compare with other major time zones on Time.so.
EAT stands for East Africa Time. It is one of the standard time zone abbreviations used in scheduling, email headers, and time stamps. Browse all major time zones for comparison.
IANA time zones grouped under East Africa Time include Africa/Addis_Ababa, Africa/Asmara, Africa/Asmera, Africa/Dar_es_Salaam, Africa/Djibouti, Africa/Kampala. The full list and current time for each is on this page; see all IANA time zones for the complete database.
EAT is used (in whole or in part) by Comoros, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, Mayotte, Somalia. Each country page lists which time zone applies to which region.
Major cities in East Africa Time include Dar es Salaam, Addis Ababa, Nairobi, Mogadishu, Kakamega, Kampala. Click any city for its current local time, sunrise/sunset, and weather.
Use the time zone converter to translate any time from another zone into EAT. The converter handles DST transitions and accepts city names as inputs.