Current time in Accra, Ghana
Greenwich Mean Time
UTC+00:00- Time zone
- Greenwich Mean Time · Africa/Accra
- UTC offset now
- UTC+00:00
- Abbreviation
- GMT
- Daylight saving
- Not observed: UTC+0 all year.
No clock changes are scheduled.
- Difference from you
- —
- Location
- Greater Accra, Ghana (capital) · 5.56° N, 0.20° W
- Population
- 1,963,264
Sun and clock
On average the sun stands highest over Accra at about 12:01 standard time: the clock runs about 1 min ahead of the sun. Over the year, solar noon falls between 11:44 and 12:15 on the local clock.
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (Mar 20) | 06:05 | 18:11 | 12h 07m |
| June solstice (Jun 21) | 05:49 | 18:16 | 12h 27m |
| September equinox (Sep 23) | 05:49 | 17:56 | 12h 06m |
| December solstice (Dec 21) | 06:04 | 17:52 | 11h 48m |
Sunrise–sunset today: 05:48–17:53 (12 h 5 min of daylight)
Times are local clock times for the city centre, computed with the NOAA solar equations; hills and refraction can shift them by a few minutes.
Nearby cities
Nearest cities abroad on the same clock all year
- Lomé, Togo · 170 km
- Abidjan, Ivory Coast · 420 km
- Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast · 580 km
- Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso · 770 km
- São Tomé, São Tomé and Príncipe · 960 km
- Bamako, Mali · 1,160 km