Current Time in Accra, Ghana
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Saturday, September 19, 2026
GMTUTC+0
Accra time zone
Time Zone
Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
IANA: Africa/Accra
UTC Offset
UTC+0
Daylight Saving Time
Not observed
Same offset all year
Coordinates
5.56° N, 0.20° W
Sunrise
5:50 AM
Sunset
5:58 PM
Sun times for Sep 19, 2026 (local date) · 12 hours 8 minutes of daylight.
Time Difference
| Compared with | Local time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Accra to New York | -4 hours | |
| Accra to London | +1 hour | |
| Accra to Dubai | +4 hours | |
| Accra to New Delhi | +5 hours 30 minutes | |
| Accra to Tokyo | +9 hours |
Positive values mean the other city is ahead of Accra. Differences update automatically when daylight saving time changes.
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About time in Accra
What time zone is Accra in?
Accra is on Greenwich Mean Time (IANA time zone Africa/Accra), which is GMT (UTC+0) all year.
Does Accra observe daylight saving time?
No. Accra does not change its clocks for daylight saving time, so it stays on GMT (UTC+0) all year. Its time difference with places that do observe daylight saving time changes during the year.
What is the time difference between Accra and New York?
On Saturday, September 19, 2026, New York is 4 hours behind Accra. The difference can change when either city switches to or from daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Accra?
On Saturday, September 19, 2026, the sun rises at 5:50 AM and sets at 5:58 PM local time, giving 12 hours 8 minutes of daylight.
Is all of Ghana on the same time as Accra?
Yes. Ghana uses a single time zone, so Accra has the same local time as the rest of the country.