Does Addis Ababa observe daylight saving time?

No. Addis Ababa stays on EAT (UTC+3) all year, so its clocks don't change.

Does Hong Kong observe daylight saving time?

No. Hong Kong stays on HKT (UTC+8) all year, so its clocks don't change.

What time is it in Hong Kong when it's 9 AM in Addis Ababa?

2:00 PM in Hong Kong, on the same day.

Addis Ababa to Hong Kong Meeting Planner

Hong Kong is 5 hours ahead of Addis Ababa right now. Their working days overlap for 3 hours today.

Addis Ababa · Ethiopia

11:09 PM

Sat, Oct 17 · EAT

Hong Kong · China

4:09 AM

Sun, Oct 18 · HKT

Best Meeting Times Between Addis Ababa and Hong Kong

9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Addis Ababa (2:00 PM to 5:00 PM in Hong Kong). That's when both cities are inside working hours, 9 AM to 5 PM, giving 3 hours of overlap today.

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2 of 4 places

Addis AbabaOrganizerEthiopia ·11:09PMnow
Hong KongChina ·4:09AMTomorrow · now

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Date in Addis Ababa

Working hours, everywhere

Best times to meet

Saturday, October 17, 2026, in Addis Ababa time.

11:00AMBest · OptimalWorking hours in Addis Ababa (11:00) and Hong Kong (16:00).
10:00AMOption 2 · OptimalWorking hours in Addis Ababa (10:00) and Hong Kong (15:00).
9:00AMOption 3 · OptimalWorking hours in Addis Ababa (09:00) and Hong Kong (14:00).

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Each column is a one-hour slot of the first place's day. The Fit row grades how well the slot suits everyone; each row shows the local time and whether it's working hours there.
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Addis AbabaUTC+3
Hong KongUTC+8
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Your meeting

Addis Ababa11:00 AM UTC+3Sat, Oct 17
Hong Kong4:00 PM UTC+8Sat, Oct 17
UTC2026-10-17 08:00 UTC

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Time difference between Addis Ababa and Hong Kong

Hong Kong is 5 hours ahead of Addis Ababa right now: Hong Kong is on HKT (UTC+8) and Addis Ababa on EAT (UTC+3). Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap is the same all year.

Time difference between Addis Ababa and Hong Kong over the next 12 months
From	Difference	Why
Now	Hong Kong 5 hours ahead	—

Addis Ababa is on East Africa Time. Hong Kong is on Hong Kong Standard Time.

Frequently Asked Questions: Addis Ababa & Hong Kong Scheduling

What is the time difference between Addis Ababa and Hong Kong?: Hong Kong is 5 hours ahead of Addis Ababa right now: Hong Kong is on HKT (UTC+8) and Addis Ababa on EAT (UTC+3). Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap is the same all year.
What is the best time to schedule a meeting between Addis Ababa and Hong Kong?: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Addis Ababa (2:00 PM to 5:00 PM in Hong Kong). That's when both cities are inside working hours, 9 AM to 5 PM, giving 3 hours of overlap today.
Does Addis Ababa observe daylight saving time?: No. Addis Ababa stays on EAT (UTC+3) all year, so its clocks don't change.
Does Hong Kong observe daylight saving time?: No. Hong Kong stays on HKT (UTC+8) all year, so its clocks don't change.
What time is it in Hong Kong when it's 9 AM in Addis Ababa?: 2:00 PM in Hong Kong, on the same day.

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