What time is it in Bako right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Bako, Ethiopia, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for Africa/Addis_Ababa. Bako is 3 hours ahead of UTC right now.

What time zone is Bako in?

Bako uses EAT (East Africa Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is Africa/Addis_Ababa, and the current UTC offset is UTC+3.

Does Bako observe daylight saving time?

No. Bako stays on UTC+3 all year, so the difference to cities that do change their clocks, such as New York or London, shifts by an hour twice a year.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Bako?

Open the time zone converter for Bako to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Bako, South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia

Bako is on EAT (East Africa Time), UTC+3. Bako does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

Bako, Ethiopia

1:29 PM:47EAT

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+3

Country: Ethiopia
Region: South Ethiopia Regional State
Lat/Long: 5°47'N / 36°34'E
Elevation: 1,401 m
Population: 34,100
Currency: Birr (ETB)
Languages: Amharic, English, Oromo, Tigrinya
Dialling code: +251

Time zone in Bako

Time zone
EAT
East Africa Time
UTC offset
UTC+3
3 hours ahead of UTC
Daylight saving
None
Same offset all year
Next clock change
None scheduled
Bako keeps UTC+3

Bako keeps the time of the IANA zone Africa/Addis_Ababa, the one time zone in use in Ethiopia. Bako does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

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Sunrise and sunset in Bako today

Sunrise
6:19 AM
Sunset
6:15 PM
Day length
11 hours 56 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Bako for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 5°47'N / 36°34'E.

Time difference between Bako and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Bako. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Bako
City	Local time	Compared to Bako
New YorkUnited States	Tue 6:29 AM	−7h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 3:29 AM	−10h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 5:29 AM	−8h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 6:29 AM	−7h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 4:29 AM	−9h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 7:29 AM	−6h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 10:29 AM	−3h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 11:29 AM	−2h (behind)
BerlinGermany	Tue 11:29 AM	−2h (behind)
MadridSpain	Tue 11:29 AM	−2h (behind)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 12:29 PM	−1h (behind)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 2:29 PM	+1h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 3:59 PM	+2h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 6:29 PM	+5h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 6:29 PM	+5h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 7:29 PM	+6h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 9:29 PM	+8h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Tue 11:29 PM	+10h (ahead)

Other cities near Bako

All 233 cities in Ethiopia

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