Africa · Africa/Addis_Ababa
Ethiopia
July 11, 2026
Current time in Ethiopia
Quick facts
- Capital
- Addis Ababa
- Population
- 109,224,559
- Currency
- Birr (ETB)
- Phone code
- +251
- Daylight saving
- No
Neighbouring countries
Djibouti
Eritrea
Kenya
Somalia
South Sudan
SudanAbout Ethiopia
One time zone covers the whole country in Ethiopia — UTC+3, anchored on Addis Ababa — so everywhere shares the same clock.
Ethiopia has its capital at Addis Ababa, is home to about 109 million people and covers about 1,127,000 km². Neighbouring countries include Djibouti, Eritrea and Kenya, among others. The main languages are Amharic, English and Oromo. The currency is the birr (ETB).
Frequently asked questions
- What time is it in Ethiopia right now?
- The clock on this page shows the live time in Ethiopia (Africa/Addis_Ababa), currently UTC+3.
- How many time zones does Ethiopia have?
- Ethiopia uses a single time zone, Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+3).
- Does Ethiopia observe daylight saving time?
- No — Ethiopia keeps the same UTC offset all year.