Addis Ababa Kandy

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 Kandy easily. Addis Ababa is 2 hours 30 minutes behind Kandy. 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
5.3/10
-12h Current Time +12h
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Tokyo

17:01 GMT+9
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Outside Business Hours
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New York City

03:01 EST
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London

08:01 GMT
Personal
Outside Business Hours

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.

Kandy Business Pulse

  • Culture Traditional, polite, and relationship-oriented. Values heritage and personal trust.
  • Lunch Break 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM.
  • Pro Tip Reach out between 10:00 AM and 12:00 PM. Kandy has a very polite and relational business culture. Building a personal connection is important. Hierarchy and social harmony are respected. Maintain a warm, respectful, and patient tone. Punctuality is valued in professional meetings.

Quick Comparison

Feature Addis Ababa Kandy
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Asia/Colombo
Country Ethiopia Sri Lanka
Coordinates 9.03, 38.75 7.29, 80.63
Population 5,670,000 125,400

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