San Francisco is currently 10 hours behind Addis Ababa.

Best times to meet

Standard 9 AM – 5 PM hours in Addis Ababa and San Francisco do not overlap. The least-bad options are an early start in one city or a late evening call in the other — for example a 7–8 AM meeting in Addis Ababa, or a 6–8 PM meeting in San Francisco.

Quick conversion table

Daylight saving

Heads up: the gap will widen to 11 hours around November 5, when one of the cities shifts for daylight saving. Double-check meeting times scheduled across that date.

Frequently asked questions

How many hours ahead is San Francisco than Addis Ababa?

San Francisco is 10 hours behind Addis Ababa.

What time is 9 AM in Addis Ababa in San Francisco?

9:00 AM in Addis Ababa is 11:00 PM the previous day in San Francisco.

Do Addis Ababa and San Francisco observe daylight saving?

Heads up: the gap will widen to 11 hours around November 5, when one of the cities shifts for daylight saving. Double-check meeting times scheduled across that date.

When is the best time to call San Francisco from Addis Ababa?

Addis Ababa and San Francisco business hours don't overlap. The closest options are early mornings in Addis Ababa or late evenings, when one side stretches outside 9–5.

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