Addis Ababa to Greece
+0hAddis Ababa
EATSOURCEGreece
EESTGreen rows indicate typical business hours (9 AM - 5 PM)
EAT and EEST on the World Map
The map below highlights the EAT (East Africa Time) and EEST (Eastern European Time) timezone regions across the globe.
EAT – East Africa Time
UTC+03:00East Africa Time (EAT) is the time zone for East Africa, 3 hours ahead of UTC.
- •Nairobi is a major tech hub in Africa, often called 'Silicon Savannah'.
- •Ethiopia uses its own calendar, which is 7-8 years behind the Gregorian calendar.
- •EAT is the same offset as MSK (Moscow Time).
EET – Eastern European Time
UTC+02:00Eastern European Time (EET) is used in Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and northeastern Africa, 2 hours ahead of UTC.
- •EET covers countries across three continents: Europe, Asia, and Africa.
- •Cairo is the most populous city in the EET zone.
- •Turkey used to be on EET but permanently moved to UTC+03:00 in 2016.
- •Finland, the Baltic states, and Greece all use EET.
Addis Ababa vs Greece: Offsets, DST and Best Call Times
Addis Ababa runs on East Africa Time (EAT) at UTC+03:00. Greece runs on Eastern European Summer Time (EEST) at UTC+03:00, also currently on daylight saving time. That puts Addis Ababa no time difference Greece — a difference of +0h at the current offsets.
In practice, when it is 9:00 AM in Addis Ababa it is 9:00 AM in Greece. Midnight in Addis Ababa is 12:00 AM in Greece.Greece observes daylight saving time while Addis Ababa does not, so the gap narrows or widens by an hour part of the year.
Addis Ababa to Greece time conversion table
| Addis Ababa (EAT) | Greece (EEST) | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 12:00 AM | same day |
| 6:00 AM | 6:00 AM | same day |
| 7:00 AM | 7:00 AM | same day |
| 8:00 AM | 8:00 AM | same day |
| 9:00 AM | 9:00 AM | same day |
| 12:00 PM | 12:00 PM | same day |
| 3:00 PM | 3:00 PM | same day |
| 5:00 PM | 5:00 PM | same day |
| 6:00 PM | 6:00 PM | same day |
| 9:00 PM | 9:00 PM | same day |
Why people convert Addis Ababa to Greece time
- Scheduling a call from Addis Ababa to Greece: a 10:00 AM start in Addis Ababa lands at 10:00 AM in Greece, so you can confirm the slot without doing the arithmetic yourself.
- Finding shared working hours: both Addis Ababa and Greece are inside the 9-to-5 working day between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM EAT time (9:00 AM–5:00 PM EEST). That is roughly 8 hours of usable overlap.
- Keeping family and friends in sync: knowing that 8:00 PM in Addis Ababa is 8:00 PM in Greece makes it easy to avoid calling at 3 AM.
- Always state the zone abbreviation, not just the hour. "3:00 PM EAT" is unambiguous; "3 PM" across a +0h gap is not.
- Block 9:00 AM–5:00 PM EAT as the recurring meeting window if you work primarily from Addis Ababa and need Greece colleagues present.
- Greece: Clocks fall back on Sun, Oct 25, 2026. Any meeting series spanning that date will shift by an hour in local time.
About EAT (East Africa Time)
East Africa Time (EAT) is used in the countries of East Africa including Kenya, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Uganda, and others. EAT does not observe daylight saving time and shares the same offset as Moscow Standard Time (MSK).
About EET (Eastern European Time)
Eastern European Time (EET) covers a wide geographical area including Eastern Europe (Finland, Greece, Romania, Bulgaria, Ukraine), the Middle East (Israel, Lebanon, Jordan), and northeastern Africa (Egypt, Libya). During summer, most EET countries switch to Eastern European Summer Time (EEST, UTC+03:00). Turkey permanently moved to UTC+03:00 in 2016, effectively leaving EET.
Best time to call between Addis Ababa and Greece
Both Addis Ababa and Greece sit inside the 9 AM – 5 PM working day between 9:00 AM–5:00 PM EAT, which is 9:00 AM–5:00 PM EEST. That gives roughly 8 hours of shared time — the safest window for a live call or meeting.
Business hours overlap
Addis Ababa and Greece share 8 hours of working-hours overlap (9:00 AM–5:00 PM EAT), so scheduling a live meeting is straightforward.
Addis Ababa is no time difference Greece (EAT UTC+03:00 → EEST UTC+03:00). The shared working window is 9:00 AM–5:00 PM EAT. Remember to re-check around daylight-saving transitions.
🕐 Daylight Saving Time Info
Addis Ababa
Does not observe DST
Greece
☀ Currently in DST
Standard: UTC+02:00 · DST: UTC+03:00
Clocks fall back on Sun, Oct 25, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Addis Ababa and Greece?
Addis Ababa (EAT, UTC+03:00) is no time difference Greece (EEST, UTC+03:00). The gap is currently +0h.
How do I convert Addis Ababa time to Greece time?
Add +0h to Addis Ababa local time. For example, 9:00 AM in Addis Ababa is 9:00 AM in Greece.
What time is it in Greece right now?
Greece uses EEST at UTC+03:00. Use the live converter at the top of this page — it updates in real time and already accounts for the +0h offset from Addis Ababa.
What is the best time to call Greece from Addis Ababa?
Call between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM EAT — that maps to 9:00 AM–5:00 PM EEST and keeps both parties inside the working day.
Which is ahead, Addis Ababa or Greece?
Addis Ababa and Greece are currently on the same clock.
Do Addis Ababa and Greece use different time zones?
Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) uses EAT at UTC+03:00, while Greece (Greece) uses EEST at UTC+03:00. The IANA identifiers are Africa/Addis_Ababa and Europe/Athens.
Does daylight saving time affect the Addis Ababa–Greece difference?
Yes at the moment: Greece is on daylight saving time and Addis Ababa is not, so the +0h gap shifts by an hour when exactly one of them changes clocks.
Which other cities share Addis Ababa's time zone?
EAT also covers Nairobi, Addis Ababa, Dar es Salaam, Kampala, Mogadishu, Antananarivo.
Which countries use EAT, Addis Ababa's zone?
EAT is used in Kenya, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Uganda, Somalia, Madagascar, Eritrea, Djibouti.
What is the time difference between Addis Ababa and Greece?
Greece is +0h from Addis Ababa.
What timezone is Addis Ababa in?
Addis Ababa operates on its local timezone.
What timezone is Greece in?
Greece operates on its local timezone.
Which countries use EAT (East Africa Time)?
EAT is used in Kenya, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Uganda, Somalia, Madagascar, and 2 more countries.
Does EAT observe daylight saving time?
No, EAT does not observe daylight saving time and remains at UTC+03:00 year-round.
What are some interesting facts about EAT?
Nairobi is a major tech hub in Africa, often called 'Silicon Savannah'. Ethiopia uses its own calendar, which is 7-8 years behind the Gregorian calendar.
Which cities are in the EET timezone?
Major cities in the EET timezone include Cairo, Athens, Helsinki, Bucharest, Kyiv, Sofia, Jerusalem, Tel Aviv.
What is the UTC offset for EET?
Eastern European Time (EET) is at UTC+02:00. During daylight saving time, it shifts to EEST.
What should I know about the EET timezone?
EET covers countries across three continents: Europe, Asia, and Africa. Cairo is the most populous city in the EET zone.
When is it midnight in Addis Ababa, what time is it in Greece?
When it is 12:00 AM (midnight) in Addis Ababa (EAT), it is +0h later in Greece (EET).
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