Addis Ababa ↔ Hong Kong
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 12:00 (Addis Ababa time).
Sync Addis Ababa and Hong Kong easily. Addis Ababa is 5 hours behind Hong Kong. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 12:00 (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
5.3/10
-12h Current Time +12h
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Tokyo
17:06 GMT+9
Personal
Outside Business Hours🌍
New York City
03:06 EST
Sleeping
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London
08:06 GMT
Personal
Outside Business HoursSynchronization Context
A 5 hours 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.
Hong Kong Business Pulse
- Culture Fast-paced, efficient, and highly international. Values both Western efficiency and Eastern heritage.
- Lunch Break 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM.
- Pro Tip The best time for calls is 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM or 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Avoid the 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM lunch hour. Business is fast and professional; be prepared with your data and ready to make decisions. Like Singapore, punctuality and professional titles are highly respected.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Addis Ababa | Hong Kong |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Africa/Addis_Ababa | Asia/Hong_Kong |
| Country | Ethiopia | China |
| Coordinates | 9.03, 38.75 | 22.32, 114.17 |
| Population | 5,670,000 | 7,687,000 |