Current Time in Accra, Ghana 🇬🇭
Lat/Long: 5.6° N, 0.19° W
Elevation: 33 m above sea level
Population rank: #2 of 108 cities in Ghana by population
Region: Greater Accra Region
IANA Timezone: Africa/Accra
Timezone: GMT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Ghana: GMT
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 13 Nov ● | 04:34 | 05:48 | 11:44 | 15:07 | 17:41 | 19:11 |
| Sat, 14 Nov | 04:34 | 05:48 | 11:45 | 15:07 | 17:41 | 19:11 |
| Sun, 15 Nov | 04:34 | 05:49 | 11:45 | 15:07 | 17:41 | 19:11 |
| Mon, 16 Nov | 04:34 | 05:49 | 11:45 | 15:07 | 17:41 | 19:11 |
| Tue, 17 Nov | 04:34 | 05:49 | 11:45 | 15:07 | 17:41 | 19:11 |
| Wed, 18 Nov | 04:35 | 05:50 | 11:45 | 15:08 | 17:41 | 19:11 |
| Thu, 19 Nov | 04:35 | 05:50 | 11:46 | 15:08 | 17:41 | 19:11 |
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How Far Is Accra From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 4,816 km | N (2deg) |
| London | 5,105 km | N (0deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 5,990 km | SW (235deg) |
| Dubai | 6,281 km | ENE (63deg) |
| Moscow | 6,500 km | NNE (24deg) |
| Mumbai | 8,027 km | ENE (72deg) |
| New York | 8,240 km | NW (311deg) |
| Singapore | 11,542 km | E (87deg) |
Accra's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Accra and you would surface near Fakaifou Village, Tuvalu, about 331 km from the antipodal point at 5.6deg S, 179.8deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Accra
What time is it in Accra right now?
The current local time in Accra is 09:30 on Friday, November 13, 2026. Accra follows the Africa/Accra time zone.
What time zone is Accra in?
Accra runs on the Africa/Accra IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Accra?
Is Accra on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Accra as of November 13, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Accra today?
Accra sees sunrise at 05:48 and sunset at 17:41 today, giving 11h 52m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Accra tonight?
The moon phase over Accra tonight is Waxing Crescent with 15.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Accra?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Accra, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.