Addis Ababa ↔ Athens
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 10:00 and 17:00 (Addis Ababa time).
Sync Addis Ababa and Athens easily. Addis Ababa is 1 hour ahead of Athens. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 10:00 and 17:00 (Addis Ababa time).
Upcoming Time Change
- New York City clocks forward 1h in 11 days Mar 09
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Meeting Optimizer
Sync Score
3.3/10
-12h Current Time +12h
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Tokyo
15:36 GMT+9
Working
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New York City
01:36 EST
Sleeping
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London
06:36 GMT
Sleeping
Synchronization Context
With only a 1 hour difference, these cities share a near-total workday overlap. Coordination is seamless, with most business hours aligning perfectly.
Addis Ababa Business Pulse
- Culture Diplomatic and growing rapidly. Home to the African Union.
- Lunch Break 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM.
- Pro Tip Ideal window for calls is 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM. Ethiopia uses its own unique 12-hour clock (counting from 6 AM as "Hour 1"); always clarify "European Time" or "GMT/UTC" when scheduling to avoid confusion. Business is polite, formal, and values personal trust.
Athens Business Pulse
- Culture Sociable and relationship-heavy. Business often involves lively discussion.
- Lunch Break 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM.
- Pro Tip The best window for calls is 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM. Avoid calling between 2:00 PM and 4:00 PM (the "siesta" or lunch period). Greeks value personal rapport and hospitality; business deals are often sealed over long meals or social gatherings. Be prepared for a warm and expressive communication style.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Addis Ababa | Athens |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Africa/Addis_Ababa | Europe/Athens |
| Country | Ethiopia | Greece |
| Coordinates | 9.03, 38.75 | 37.98, 23.73 |
| Population | 5,670,000 | 3,150,000 |