CST to Addis Ababa to New York City Time Converter
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CST to Addis Ababa
For most of the year, CDT is 8 hours behind Addis Ababa. At other times of the year, CST is 9 hours behind Addis Ababa.
For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in CDT correspond to 5:00 pm to 1:00 am (next day) in Addis Ababa. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in CST correspond to 6:00 pm to 2:00 am (next day) in Addis Ababa.
CST to New York City
For most of the year, CDT is 1 hour behind New York City. At other times of the year, CST is 1 hour behind New York City. Briefly around clock changes, CDT and New York City have the same time or CST is 2 hours behind New York City.
For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in CDT correspond to 10:00 am to 6:00 pm in New York City. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in CST correspond to 10:00 am to 6:00 pm in New York City.
Compare CST time with Addis Ababa and New York City time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.
Time Difference
Central Standard Time is 9 hours behind EAT (Eastern Africa Time) and 1 hour behind EST (Eastern Standard Time)
6:00 am06:00 in CST is 3:00 pm15:00 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and is 7:00 am07:00 in New York City, NY, USA
CST to Addis Ababa call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 8am-9am in CST which corresponds to 5pm-6pm in Addis Ababa
CST to New York City call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-4pm in CST which corresponds to 10am-5pm in New York City
6:00 am06:00 Central Standard Time (CST). Offset UTC -6:00 hours
3:00 pm15:00 EAT (Eastern Africa Time) (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia). Offset UTC +3:00 hours
7:00 am07:00 EST (Eastern Standard Time) (New York City, NY, USA). Offset UTC -5:00 hours
6:00 am06:00 CST / 3:00 pm15:00 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia / 7:00 am07:00 New York City, NY, USA
| CST | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | New York City, NY, USA |
|---|---|---|
| 12am (midnight) | 9am | 1am |
| 1am | 10am | 2am |
| 2am | 11am | 3am |
| 3am | 12pm (noon) | 4am |
| 4am | 1pm | 5am |
| 5am | 2pm | 6am |
| 6am | 3pm | 7am |
| 7am | 4pm | 8am |
| 8am | 5pm | 9am |
| 9am | 6pm | 10am |
| 10am | 7pm | 11am |
| 11am | 8pm | 12pm (noon) |
| 12pm (noon) | 9pm | 1pm |
| 1pm | 10pm | 2pm |
| 2pm | 11pm | 3pm |
| 3pm | 12am (midnight) | 4pm |
| 4pm | 1am | 5pm |
| 5pm | 2am | 6pm |
| 6pm | 3am | 7pm |
| 7pm | 4am | 8pm |
| 8pm | 5am | 9pm |
| 9pm | 6am | 10pm |
| 10pm | 7am | 11pm |
| 11pm | 8am | 12am (midnight) |
| 00:00 | 09:00 | 01:00 |
| 01:00 | 10:00 | 02:00 |
| 02:00 | 11:00 | 03:00 |
| 03:00 | 12:00 | 04:00 |
| 04:00 | 13:00 | 05:00 |
| 05:00 | 14:00 | 06:00 |
| 06:00 | 15:00 | 07:00 |
| 07:00 | 16:00 | 08:00 |
| 08:00 | 17:00 | 09:00 |
| 09:00 | 18:00 | 10:00 |
| 10:00 | 19:00 | 11:00 |
| 11:00 | 20:00 | 12:00 |
| 12:00 | 21:00 | 13:00 |
| 13:00 | 22:00 | 14:00 |
| 14:00 | 23:00 | 15:00 |
| 15:00 | 00:00 | 16:00 |
| 16:00 | 01:00 | 17:00 |
| 17:00 | 02:00 | 18:00 |
| 18:00 | 03:00 | 19:00 |
| 19:00 | 04:00 | 20:00 |
| 20:00 | 05:00 | 21:00 |
| 21:00 | 06:00 | 22:00 |
| 22:00 | 07:00 | 23:00 |
| 23:00 | 08:00 | 00:00 |
Central Standard Time
Offset: CST is 6 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in North America
Countries using this time zone: Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, El Salvador, United States
Principal Cities: The largest city in the CST time zone is Mexico City in Mexico, with about 12.294 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Chicago, Houston, Iztapalapa, Ecatepec.
French: HNC - Heure Normale du Centre
Spanish: CT - Tiempo Central Estándar, CT - Zona Centro

Daylight Saving: This is a standard time zone. During summer, some places set clocks forward one hour for daylight saving time and observe Central Daylight Time (CDT).
Start: Central Standard Time (CST) started on Sunday, November 2, 2025 at 2:00 am local time and clocks were set one hour back to Sunday, November 2, 2025, 1:00 am. Standard time starts annually on the first Sunday of November.
End: Central Standard Time (CST) ends on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 2:00 am local time and clocks are set one hour forward to Sunday, March 8, 2026, 3:00 am local daylight time instead. Standard time ends annually on the second Sunday of March.
CST representations, usage and related time zones
- -06 - basic short
- -0600 - basic
- -06:00 - extended
- -0600 - sign character (-) followed by a four digit time providing hours (06) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of six hours to the west of the zero meridian.
- Sierra - Military abbreviation for CST
- S - short form of 'Sierra'
- America/Bahia_Banderas
- America/Belize
- America/Chicago
- America/Chihuahua
- America/Costa_Rica
- America/El_Salvador
- America/Guatemala
- America/Indiana/Knox
- America/Indiana/Tell_City
- America/Knox_IN
- America/Managua
- America/Matamoros
- America/Menominee
- America/Merida
- America/Mexico_City
- America/Monterrey
- America/North_Dakota/Beulah
- America/North_Dakota/Center
- America/North_Dakota/New_Salem
- America/Ojinaga
- America/Rainy_River
- America/Rankin_Inlet
- America/Regina
- America/Resolute
- America/Swift_Current
- America/Tegucigalpa
- America/Winnipeg
- CST6CDT
- Canada/Central
- Canada/Saskatchewan
- Mexico/General
- US/Central
- US/Indiana-Starke
- Central Standard Time - UTC -6
- China Standard Time - UTC +8
- Cuba Standard Time - UTC -5
- CST - Central Standard Time
- CT - Central Time
- MDT - Mountain Daylight Time
- EAST - Easter Island Standard Time
- GALT - Galapagos Time
- S - Sierra Time Zone
Addis Ababa Information
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EST - Eastern Standard Time
-5:00 hours during Eastern Standard Time.
Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 2:00 am local time. DST starts annually on the 2nd Sunday of March. Clocks are turned forward 1 hour to Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 3:00 am local daylight time instead. Also called Spring Forward or Summer Time.
Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 am local time. DST ends annually on the 1st Sunday of November. Clocks are turned backward 1 hour to Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 1:00 am local standard time instead. Also called Fall Back or switch to Winter Time.