Right now, local time in Adwa is 22:19 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Adwa ranks #7322 worldwide by population and #37 in Ethiopia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Addis_Ababa GMT+3
- UTC offset
- UTC+03:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 9m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:19
- Sunset
- 17:58
- Day length
- 11h 39m
- Solar noon
- 12:09
- Daylight range
- 11h 17m (winter) – 12h 58m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 77% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Adwa — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 14.1635° N, 38.8992° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Tigray
- Country
- 🇪🇹 Ethiopia
- Population
- 85,600 · #7322 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Adwa through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 14.16° S, 141.10° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Otepa, French Polynesia, about 439 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 09:19 GMT-10 (Pacific/Tahiti)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Adwa today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:06
- Sunrise
- 06:19
- Dhuhr
- 12:09
- Asr
- 15:28
- Maghrib
- 17:57
- Isha
- 19:06
- Qibla direction
- 6.8° from north (N (7°))
Full prayer timetable for Adwa — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Adwa sits in the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 39m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 256 cities we cover in Ethiopia.
Adwa's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 2,111 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 14,133 km off. Its position on the globe is 14.16° N, 38.90° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 12:19 | −10h |
| Chicago | 14:19 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 16:19 | −6h |
| London | 19:19 | −3h |
| Paris | 20:19 | −2h |
| Moscow | 22:19 | same time |
| Dubai | 23:19 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 00:49 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:19 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 03:19 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 04:19 | +6h |
| Sydney | 06:19 | +8h |
Best time to call Adwa
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Adwa local time:
Cities sharing Adwa's time zone
Distances from Adwa
| Dubai | 2,111 km | NE (52°) |
| Mumbai | 3,653 km | ENE (77°) |
| Moscow | 4,627 km | N (359°) |
| Paris | 5,097 km | NNW (327°) |
| London | 5,413 km | NNW (329°) |
| Singapore | 7,270 km | E (95°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,926 km | ENE (71°) |
| Tokyo | 10,037 km | NE (53°) |
| São Paulo | 10,189 km | WSW (246°) |
| Chicago | 11,725 km | NW (322°) |
| Sydney | 12,924 km | ESE (121°) |
| Los Angeles | 14,133 km | NNW (336°) |
Cities near Adwa
- Aksum20 km · 22:19
- Intich’o30 km · 22:19
- Mai-Mne61 km · 22:19
- Ādīgrat62 km · 22:19
- Ābīy Ādī67 km · 22:19
- Inda Silasē67 km · 22:19
- Idaga Hamus72 km · 22:19
- Mendefera81 km · 22:19
FAQ
What time is it in Adwa right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Adwa (Ethiopia), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Adwa in?
Adwa runs on the Africa/Addis_Ababa IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Adwa observe daylight saving time?
Adwa does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Adwa today?
Adwa sees sunrise at 06:19 and sunset at 17:58 today, giving 11h 39m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Adwa tonight?
The moon phase over Adwa tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 77.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Adwa?
The antipode of Adwa — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 14.16° S, 141.10° W. It falls on land, near Otepa, French Polynesia, about 439 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Adwa?
Adwa lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Adwa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Adwa, clocks run about 9 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.