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
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Tokyo

18:29 GMT+9
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New York City

04:29 EST
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London

09:29 GMT
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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

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