Addis Ababa ↔ Austin
Best Time to Call
Decent overlap available between 17:00 and 19:00 (Addis Ababa time).
Sync Addis Ababa and Austin easily. Addis Ababa is 9 hours ahead of Austin. Decent overlap available between 17:00 and 19:00 (Addis Ababa time).
Upcoming Time Change
- New York City clocks forward 1h in 10 days Mar 08
💡 Review recurring meetings scheduled during these dates to avoid sync issues.
Meeting Optimizer
Sync Score
6/10
-12h Current Time +12h
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Tokyo
18:27 GMT+9
Personal
Outside Business Hours🌍
New York City
04:27 EST
Sleeping
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London
09:27 GMT
Working
Synchronization Context
Syncing between Addis Ababa and Austin is challenging due to the 9 hours offset. Teams should prioritize asynchronous communication or specific 'handover' windows.
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.
Austin Business Pulse
- Culture Innovation-focused, casual, and energetic. The "Silicon Hills" values speed and creativity.
- Lunch Break 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM.
- Pro Tip Ideal call window is 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Expect a casual-professional vibe (lots of tech-casual wear). Technical competence and speed are highly valued. Central Time makes it easy to sync with both US coasts. Networking is a major part of the local business culture.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Addis Ababa | Austin |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Africa/Addis_Ababa | America/Chicago |
| Country | Ethiopia | USA |
| Coordinates | 9.03, 38.75 | 30.27, -97.74 |
| Population | 5,670,000 | 961,000 |