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Time in Chicago and Addis Ababa

The time difference between Chicago, Illinois, and Addis Ababa is 8 hours. Addis Ababa is 8 hours ahead of Chicago.

This means 9am in Chicago is 5pm in Addis Ababa and 5pm in Chicago is 1am in Addis Ababa (next day).

Chicago

  • The current local time in Chicago is 12:21 am (June 7, 2026)
  • Chicago is in the Central Daylight Time Zone
  • The time zone offset for Chicago, United States, is UTC-05:00

Addis Ababa

  • The current local time in Addis Ababa is 8:21 am (June 7, 2026)
  • Addis Ababa is in the East Africa Time Zone
  • The time zone offset for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, is UTC+03:00

How to convert Chicago time to Addis Ababa time?

Add 8 hours to Chicago time to get Addis Ababa time.

Time in Chicago

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Time in Addis Ababa

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Use the slider above to convert Chicago time to Addis Ababa time and view the day and night map at different times.

Day–night colors on the map:
Day colors Day
Civil twilight colors Civil twilight
Nautical twilight colors Nautical twilight
Astronomical twilight colors Astronomical twilight
Night colors Night

Time Conversion Chart

ChicagoAddis Ababa
12am8am
1am9am
2am10am
3am11am
4am12pm
5am1pm
6am2pm
7am3pm
8am4pm
9am5pm
10am6pm
11am7pm
12pm8pm
1pm9pm
2pm10pm
3pm11pm
4pm12am
5pm1am
6pm2am
7pm3am
8pm4am
9pm5am
10pm6am
11pm7am

Time difference from Chicago (UTC-05:00)

-2 hours
-2 hours
-2 hours
+6 hours
-2 hours
-5 hours
-2 hours
+1 hour
-3 hours
-2 hours