Addis Ababa ↔ Chennai
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 15:00 (Addis Ababa time).
Sync Addis Ababa and Chennai easily. Addis Ababa is 2 hours 30 minutes behind Chennai. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 15:00 (Addis Ababa time).
Upcoming Time Change
- New York City clocks forward 1h in 10 days Mar 08
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Meeting Optimizer
Sync Score
6/10
-12h Current Time +12h
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Tokyo
20:02 GMT+9
Personal
Outside Business Hours🌍
New York City
06:02 EST
Sleeping
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London
11:02 GMT
Working
Synchronization Context
A 2 hours 30 minutes gap allows for a manageable shared window, typically in the morning or late afternoon. It requires some scheduling but supports daily synchronization.
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.
Chennai Business Pulse
- Culture Hardworking, traditional, and values technical expertise and education.
- Lunch Break 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Best times for calls are 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM and 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM. Chennai values technical depth and intellectual rigor. Dress and tone should be conservative and professional. Hierarchy is respected, and punctuality (allowing for traffic) is appreciated.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Addis Ababa | Chennai |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Africa/Addis_Ababa | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | Ethiopia | India |
| Coordinates | 9.03, 38.75 | 13.08, 80.27 |
| Population | 5,670,000 | 11,900,000 |