Time in Accra

Friday, October 16, 2026

GMT (UTC+0), Greenwich Mean Time

Ghana

Accra is 4 hours ahead of New York.

Convert Accra time

Accra
Ghana
Fri, Oct 16
GMTUTC+0
New York
United States
Fri, Oct 16
EDTUTC-4-4h
London
United Kingdom
Fri, Oct 16
BSTUTC+1+1h
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Time difference from Accra

Current time in major cities and how far ahead or behind Accra they are. Select a city for a detailed comparison.

PlaceTime nowDifference from Accra
New YorkUnited States2:00 PM EDT-4h
LondonUnited Kingdom7:00 PM BST+1h
Los AngelesCalifornia, United States11:00 AM PDT-7h
ChicagoIllinois, United States1:00 PM CDT-5h
TorontoOntario, Canada2:00 PM EDT-4h
São PauloBrazil3:00 PM BRT-3h
ParisFrance8:00 PM CEST+2h
BerlinGermany8:00 PM CEST+2h
MoscowRussia9:00 PM MSK+3h
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates10:00 PM GST+4h
New DelhiDelhi, India11:30 PM IST+5h 30m
BangkokThailand1:00 AM ICTnext day+7h
Singapore2:00 AM SGTnext day+8h
ShanghaiChina2:00 AM CSTnext day+8h
TokyoJapan3:00 AM JSTnext day+9h
SydneyNew South Wales, Australia5:00 AM AEDTnext day+11h
AucklandNew Zealand7:00 AM NZDTnext day+13h
JohannesburgSouth Africa8:00 PM SAST+2h

Accra time zone

Local time
6:00 PM
Date
Oct 16, 2026
Time zone
GMT
UTC offset
UTC+0
IANA time zone
Africa/Accra
Dialing code
+233
Population
1,963,264
Coordinates
5.56, -0.20

Daylight saving time

Accra does not change its clocks: the time stays UTC+0 all year.

Sunrise and sunset today

Sunrise
5:46 AM
Sunset
5:46 PM
Day length
12h
Solar noon
11:46 AM

Cities in Ghana

Cities near Accra

Questions and answers

What time zone is Accra in?

Accra uses Greenwich Mean Time (Africa/Accra); the local time is currently UTC+0.

Does Accra observe daylight saving time?

No. Accra stays on UTC+0 all year.

What is the time difference between Accra and New York?

Accra is 4 hours ahead of New York.

What is the international dialing code for Accra?

The country calling code is +233.