Addis Ababa ↔ Madrid
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 Madrid easily. Addis Ababa is 2 hours ahead of Madrid. 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 11 days Mar 09
💡 Review recurring meetings scheduled during these dates to avoid sync issues.
Meeting Optimizer
Sync Score
3.3/10
-12h Current Time +12h
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Tokyo
15:36 GMT+9
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New York City
01:36 EST
Sleeping
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London
06:36 GMT
Sleeping
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.
Madrid Business Pulse
- Culture Values networking and personal relationships. The work day often ends later than in Northern Europe.
- Lunch Break 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM.
- Pro Tip Never call during the 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM lunch window. The best times are 11:00 AM - 1:30 PM or 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM. Spanish business culture is highly relational; expect to spend time on personal introductions. Note that the city significantly slows down during the month of August.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Addis Ababa | Madrid |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Africa/Addis_Ababa | Europe/Madrid |
| Country | Ethiopia | Spain |
| Coordinates | 9.03, 38.75 | 40.42, -3.70 |
| Population | 5,670,000 | 6,751,000 |