Addis Ababa ↔ Bogota
Best Time to Call
Decent overlap available between 16:00 and 19:00 (Addis Ababa time).
Sync Addis Ababa and Bogota easily. Addis Ababa is 8 hours ahead of Bogota. Decent overlap available between 16:00 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
🌍
Tokyo
18:29 GMT+9
Personal
Outside Business Hours🌍
New York City
04:29 EST
Sleeping
🌍
London
09:29 GMT
Working
Synchronization Context
Syncing between Addis Ababa and Bogota is challenging due to the 8 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.
Bogota Business Pulse
- Culture Formal and polite. Small talk and personal connection are expected.
- Lunch Break 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Best reached between 8:30 AM and 11:30 AM. Colombians are exceptionally polite and formal ("Usted" is common). Punctuality is increasingly important in big cities like Bogota. Always start with a friendly inquiry about their wellbeing and family before the agenda.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Addis Ababa | Bogota |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Africa/Addis_Ababa | America/Bogota |
| Country | Ethiopia | Colombia |
| Coordinates | 9.03, 38.75 | 4.71, -74.07 |
| Population | 5,670,000 | 11,500,000 |