Addis Ababa Lyon

Best Time to Call

Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 11:00 and 17:00 (Addis Ababa time).

Sync Addis Ababa and Lyon easily. Addis Ababa is 2 hours ahead of Lyon. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 11:00 and 17:00 (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

18:27 GMT+9
Personal
Outside Business Hours
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New York City

04:27 EST
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London

09:27 GMT
Working

Synchronization Context

With only a 2 hours difference, these cities share a near-total workday overlap. Coordination is seamless, with most business hours aligning perfectly.

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.

Lyon Business Pulse

  • Culture Traditional but innovative. Values both industrial heritage and world-class gastronomy.
  • Lunch Break 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM.
  • Pro Tip Never call between 12:30 PM and 2:00 PM; the lunch break is strictly for dining and networking. Tuesday and Thursday mornings are typically the best for reaching senior leaders. Business culture is formal and values long-term personal trust.

Quick Comparison

Feature Addis Ababa Lyon
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Europe/Paris
Country Ethiopia France
Coordinates 9.03, 38.75 45.76, 4.84
Population 5,670,000 513,000

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