Current time in Eritrea
Eritrea ER
16:25
Wednesday, 11 November 2026
EAT UTC+3 Standard time
Time zone facts for Eritrea
- Time zone
- East Africa TimeAfrica/Asmara
- Offset from UTC
- UTC+33 hours ahead of UTC
- Daylight saving
- Not usedThe clocks stay on UTC+3 all year
- Capital
- Asmara
- Continent
- Africa
- Local times in use
- 1The whole country shares one time
- Sunrise
- –
- Sunset
- –
- Day length
- –
Where Eritrea is
Cities in Eritrea are marked in red. The dark side of the map is in night right now.
Land in daylightLand at nightCitySun overhead
The sun over Asmara today
The curve is the height of the sun through the day. The dot is where it is now.
Time difference from Eritrea
| City | Time now | Compared with Eritrea |
|---|---|---|
| New York US | 08:25 | 8 hours behind |
| London GB | 13:25 | 3 hours behind |
| Tokyo JP | 22:25 | 6 hours ahead |
| Dubai AE | 17:25 | 1 hour ahead |
| Sydney AU | 00:25 | 8 hours ahead |
| Los Angeles US | 05:25 | 11 hours behind |
| Paris FR | 14:25 | 2 hours behind |
| Singapore SG | 21:25 | 5 hours ahead |
| New Delhi IN | 18:55 | 2 hours 30 minutes ahead |
| Hong Kong HK | 21:25 | 5 hours ahead |
| Toronto CA | 08:25 | 8 hours behind |
| Berlin DE | 14:25 | 2 hours behind |
Cities in Eritrea
Questions about time in Eritrea
What time zone is Eritrea in?
Eritrea uses East Africa Time (EAT), which is currently UTC+3.
Does Eritrea have daylight saving time?
No. Eritrea does not change its clocks and stays on UTC+3 all year.
How far is Eritrea from UTC?
Eritrea is currently 3 hours ahead of UTC.