Addis Ababa ↔ Rio de Janeiro

Best Time to Call

Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 15:00 and 17:00 (Addis Ababa time).

Sync Addis Ababa and Rio de Janeiro easily. Addis Ababa is 6 hours ahead of Rio de Janeiro. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 15:00 and 17:00 (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

17:07 GMT+9

Personal

Outside Business Hours

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New York City

03:07 EST

Sleeping

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London

08:07 GMT

Personal

Outside Business Hours

Synchronization Context

Syncing between Addis Ababa and Rio de Janeiro is challenging due to the 6 hours offset. Teams should prioritize asynchronous communication or specific 'handover' windows.

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.

Rio de Janeiro Business Pulse

Culture Relaxed but hardworking. Creative and media industries are prominent.
Lunch Break 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM.
Pro Tip Best call times are 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM and 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM. "Cariocas" (Rio locals) value an informal and friendly start to meetings. Always spend a few minutes on social pleasantries. Avoid scheduling anything for Friday afternoon as the city begins its weekend transition early.