Time difference

Time Difference Between Sydney and Addis Ababa

Sydney is 7 hours ahead of Addis Ababa. The current difference is 7 hours. Live local clocks, working-hours overlap and daylight-saving notes are below.

01 — Right now

Current local time

SydneyAustralia 🇦🇺

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Australia/SydneyUTC+10
Addis AbabaEthiopia 🇪🇹

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Africa/Addis_AbabaUTC+3
02 — Difference

Sydney vs Addis Ababa

Sydney is 7 hours ahead of Addis Ababa. When it is 12:00 in Sydney, it is 05:00 in Addis Ababa.

03 — UTC offsets

UTC offset comparison

Sydney
UTC+10
Addis Ababa
UTC+3
Difference
7 hours
04 — Scheduling

Working-hours overlap

The best overlap between Sydney and Addis Ababa working hours (09:00–17:00) is 09:00–10:00 Addis Ababa time — that's 16:00–17:00 in Sydney — about 1 hour of shared time.

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05 — Daylight saving

Does the difference change during the year?

Sydney observes daylight saving time while Addis Ababa does not, so the difference shifts during part of the year.

06 — Quick facts

At a glance

Time difference
7 hours
Sydney zone
Australia/Sydney
Addis Ababa zone
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Sydney offset
UTC+10
Addis Ababa offset
UTC+3
Sydney DST
Yes
Addis Ababa DST
No
Countries
Australia · Ethiopia
08 — FAQ

Frequently asked

What is the time difference between Sydney and Addis Ababa?

Sydney is 7 hours ahead of Addis Ababa right now.

Is Sydney ahead of Addis Ababa?

Yes, Sydney is 7 hours ahead of Addis Ababa.

Do Sydney and Addis Ababa observe daylight saving time?

Sydney observes daylight saving time while Addis Ababa does not, so the difference shifts during part of the year.

What is the best meeting time between Sydney and Addis Ababa?

A good window is 09:00–10:00 in Addis Ababa (16:00–17:00 in Sydney), based on 09:00–17:00 working hours.