Current local time in AksumTigray, Ethiopia
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Africa/Addis_AbabaUTC+3
Aksum keeps East Africa Time (EAT, UTC+3) all year, with no daylight saving. Its IANA time zone is Africa/Addis_Ababa.
Daylight saving time in Aksum
Aksum does not observe daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+3 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks — most of Europe and North America — shifts by an hour twice a year, even though nothing changes locally.
Cities on the same time as Aksum
These places show the same clock as Aksum every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
Aksum time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- Africa/Addis_Ababa
- UTC offset
- UTC+3
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Next clock change
- None in the next 14 months
- Country
- Ethiopia
- Region
- Tigray
- Coordinates
- 14.12°, 38.72°
- Population
- 94,500
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in Aksum today
Computed from Aksum's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.
- Sunrise
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- Sunset
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- Solar noon
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- Day length
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- Civil dawn
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- Civil dusk
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- Golden hour ends
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- Golden hour begins
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Aksum time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Aksum is |
|---|---|---|
| New York CityUnited States | — | 7h ahead |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | — | 2h ahead |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | — | 1h behind |
| SingaporeSingapore | — | 5h behind |
| TokyoJapan | — | 6h behind |
| SydneyAustralia | — | 8h behind |
Need a different pair? Compare any two cities or convert a specific time.
Aksum time: questions and answers
- What time is it in Aksum right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in Aksum, updated every second from your device's clock. Aksum keeps East Africa Time (EAT, UTC+3) all year, with no daylight saving.
- What time zone is Aksum in?
- Aksum is in the IANA time zone Africa/Addis_Ababa: East Africa Time (EAT, UTC+3) all year, with no daylight saving.
- Does Aksum observe daylight saving time?
- No. Aksum stays on UTC+3 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks shifts twice a year even though nothing changes locally.
- Which cities share Aksum's time?
- Addis Ababa, Jijiga, Gonder, Mek'ele, Nazrēt, Warder keep the same clock as Aksum all year.
Planning something with Aksum?
- Find a meeting time — the hours that overlap between Aksum and your team.
- Convert a time — turn a time in Aksum into yours, or the other way round.
- Compare office hours — when Aksum offices and yours are both open.
- Send a calendar invite — with the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone set correctly.
Other cities in Ethiopia
Adwa, Inda Silasē, Ādīgrat, Mek'ele, Gonder, Debre Tabor, Weldiya, Bahir Dar, Dessie, Kombolcha