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GMT to Addis Ababa Converter

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Greenwich Mean Time1:18 amSun, Jun 7
Greenwich Mean TimeBST
Europe · UTC+1
1:18 amSun, Jun 7
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Addis AbabaEAT
Ethiopia · UTC+3
3:18 amSun, Jun 7
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Offset

The time difference between Greenwich Mean Time and Addis Ababa is 2 hours.

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Greenwich Mean Time (BST) is behind Addis Ababa (EAT).

BST: UTC+1

EAT: UTC+3

Greenwich Mean Time is currently observing daylight saving time; Addis Ababa is not.

When to schedule

Business-hours overlap: 9 AM–3 PM in Greenwich Mean Time (11 AM–5 PM in Addis Ababa).

Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.

Suggested time: 12:00 PM Greenwich Mean Time (2:00 PM Addis Ababa).

This window may shift by an hour during daylight saving time.

Public holidays in 2026

National public holidays can affect availability — a counterpart is likely off work on their own holidays, so it's worth planning meetings and deadlines around them.

United Kingdom

  • Good FridayFri, Apr 3
  • Early May Bank HolidayMon, May 4
  • Spring Bank HolidayMon, May 25
  • Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
  • St. Stephen's DayMon, Dec 28

About these zones

Greenwich Mean Time is also known as GMT, or BST. To call United Kingdom, dial +44.

Addis Ababa uses East Africa Time (EAT). To call Ethiopia, dial +251.

Addis Ababa is approximately 3,650 miles southeast of Greenwich Mean Time.

Quick reference

Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.

GMTAddis AbabaDay
12:00 am2:00 amSame day
1:00 am3:00 amSame day
2:00 am4:00 amSame day
3:00 am5:00 amSame day
4:00 am6:00 amSame day
5:00 am7:00 amSame day
6:00 am8:00 amSame day
7:00 am9:00 amSame day
8:00 am10:00 amSame day
9:00 am11:00 amSame day
10:00 am12:00 pmSame day
11:00 am1:00 pmSame day
12:00 pm2:00 pmSame day
1:00 pm3:00 pmSame day
2:00 pm4:00 pmSame day
3:00 pm5:00 pmSame day
4:00 pm6:00 pmSame day
5:00 pm7:00 pmSame day
6:00 pm8:00 pmSame day
7:00 pm9:00 pmSame day
8:00 pm10:00 pmSame day
9:00 pm11:00 pmSame day
10:00 pm12:00 am+1 day
11:00 pm1:00 am+1 day

Daylight saving time

Greenwich Mean Time observes daylight saving time; Addis Ababa does not. The offset between the two zones changes when Greenwich Mean Time transitions: on Sunday, October 25, 2026, clocks fall back from BST to GMT.

See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.

Daylight today

Greenwich Mean Time
Sunrise
4:46 AM
Sunset
9:14 PM
Day length
16h 28m
Addis Ababa
Sunrise
6:06 AM
Sunset
6:44 PM
Day length
12h 38m

Daylight overlap: 11h 58m — 4:46 AM–4:44 PM in Greenwich Mean Time (6:46 AM–6:44 PM in Addis Ababa). Both locations are in daylight during this window.

Cities in these zones

Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.

Airports in these zones

Airports in Greenwich Mean Time

  • LCY
  • LGW
  • LHR
  • LTN
  • STN
  • BHX
  • EMA
  • GLA
  • PIK
  • LBA

Airports in East Africa Time

  • ADD

Related conversions

Common conversions

What is 9:00 am GMT in Addis Ababa?
9:00 am GMT is 11:00 am Addis Ababa.
What is 12:00 pm GMT in Addis Ababa?
12:00 pm GMT is 2:00 pm Addis Ababa.
What is 12:30 pm GMT in Addis Ababa?
12:30 pm GMT is 2:30 pm Addis Ababa.
What is 2:00 pm GMT in Addis Ababa?
2:00 pm GMT is 4:00 pm Addis Ababa.
What is 5:00 pm GMT in Addis Ababa?
5:00 pm GMT is 7:00 pm Addis Ababa.
What is 11:30 pm GMT in Addis Ababa?
11:30 pm GMT is 1:30 am Addis Ababa, the next day.