Current time in Accra, Ghana

Time in Accra, Ghana
9:48 AM
 

Accra time zone and facts

Time zone
Ghana Time (GMT)
UTC offset
UTC+0
Daylight saving
Not observed — time stays the same all year
Sunrise today
5:46 AM
Sunset today
5:44 PM
Country
Ghana
Region
Greater Accra
Coordinates
5.55°N, 0.22°W

Time difference from Accra

CityTime nowDifference
New York5:48 AM, Wed4 hours behind
Los Angeles2:48 AM, Wed7 hours behind
London10:48 AM, Wed1 hour ahead
Paris11:48 AM, Wed2 hours ahead
Dubai1:48 PM, Wed4 hours ahead
Delhi3:18 PM, Wed5:30 hours ahead
Tokyo6:48 PM, Wed9 hours ahead
Sydney8:48 PM, Wed11 hours ahead

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Upcoming public holidays in Ghana

  • Fri, Dec 4, 2026 Farmers Day
  • Fri, Dec 25, 2026 Christmas Day
  • Sat, Dec 26, 2026 Boxing Day
  • Mon, Dec 28, 2026 Boxing Day (substitute day)
  • Fri, Jan 1, 2027 New Year's Day

All Ghana holidays →

Other cities in Ghana

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Accra in?

Accra uses Ghana Time (IANA zone Africa/Accra). Right now the local time is UTC+0.

Does Accra observe daylight saving time?

No. Accra keeps the same time all year.

What is the time difference between Accra and New York?

Accra is currently 4 hours ahead of New York.

What is the time difference between Accra and London?

Accra is currently 1 hour behind London.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Accra today?

Today the sun rises at 5:46 AM and sets at 5:44 PM local time.

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