Current Time in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia
Dire Dawa is on East Africa Time – EAT (UTC+3) right now. Dire Dawa does not observe daylight saving time.
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· Dire Dawa
Africa/Nairobi
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Time zone of Dire Dawa
| Time zone | East Africa Time |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | EAT |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 |
| IANA time zone id | Africa/Nairobi |
| Daylight saving time | Not observed |
Time difference between Dire Dawa and other cities
Daylight saving time in Dire Dawa
Dire Dawa does not observe daylight saving time. The clocks stay on UTC+3 all year, so conversions never shift.
Dire Dawa time FAQ
What time is it in Dire Dawa right now?
Dire Dawa is on EAT (UTC+3). The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Dire Dawa, updated every second.
What time zone is Dire Dawa in?
Dire Dawa is in East Africa Time, abbreviated EAT, UTC+3. Its IANA time zone id is Africa/Nairobi.
Does Dire Dawa observe daylight saving time?
No. Dire Dawa stays on UTC+3 all year.
What is the time difference between Dire Dawa and New York?
New York is 8 hours behind Dire Dawa.
Other cities in Ethiopia
Updated 7 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.