Current Time in Accra, Ghana

Local time, timezone information, and travel guide for Accra

Accra
Ghana

Timezone

Africa/Accra

GMT

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About Accra

Accra is Ghana's vibrant capital, known for independence history, colorful markets, and the growing African tech scene.

Population

2,514,000

Time Difference from Accra
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Quick Info
TimezoneAfrica/Accra
UTC OffsetGMT
Coordinates5.6037, -0.1870
Country CodeGH
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Frequently Asked Questions About Time in Accra

What timezone is Accra in?

Accra is in the Africa/Accra timezone, which is GMT from UTC (Coordinated Universal Time).

Does Accra observe Daylight Saving Time?

The Africa/Accra timezone may observe Daylight Saving Time depending on the country's regulations. The current offset shown above reflects any DST adjustments.

What is the time difference between Accra and New York?

The time difference between Accra and New York varies based on Daylight Saving Time. Use our time converter tool to see the current difference.

What is the best time to call Accra?

Business hours in Accra are typically 9 AM to 5 PM local time. Use our meeting planner to find the best overlap with your timezone.