Current Time in Ghana 🇬🇭

Q: What time is it in Ghana right now?

The current local time in Ghana is 21:50:41 GMT on Saturday, 18 July 2026. The country uses the Africa/Accra time zone.

Q: How many time zones does Ghana use?

Ghana spans 2 time zones: Africa/Abidjan, Africa/Accra.

Q: What is the capital of Ghana?

The capital of Ghana is Accra, where the current local time is 21:50:41.

Q: What time is sunrise and sunset in Accra today?

Today in Accra, the capital of Ghana: sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset is at 18:19 local time.

Q: Does Ghana observe Daylight Saving Time?

No — Ghana does not observe Daylight Saving Time. Local clocks stay on the same offset year-round.

Q: When is the next public holiday in Ghana?

The next public holiday in Ghana is Founders' Day on Tuesday, August 4, 2026 — in 17 days.

Q: How many cities in Ghana are listed on time.now?

time.now currently lists 50 cities across Ghana (out of 96 total in our database).

Q: Which countries border Ghana?

Ghana shares a border with: Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Togo.

Continent: Africa

Capital City: Accra

Largest Cities:

Time in Kumasi (Pop. 2,544,530)
Time in Accra (Pop. 2,500,000)
Time in Tamale (Pop. 464,316)
Time in Takoradi (Pop. 389,114)
Time in Sekondi (Pop. 285,506)

ISO Alpha 2/3: GH, GHA

Uses Daylight Savings Time: No ❌

IANA Time Zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00)

Time Zones: GMT

Time Zone Overview for Ghana

Ghana uses a single time zone.
The working week runs Monday to Friday, with the weekend on Saturday and Sunday.

Daylight Saving Time in Ghana

Ghana does not observe daylight saving time. Clocks stay on GMT (UTC+0) all year round.

View daylight saving time changes for Ghana →

Time Difference Between Accra and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Accra right now.

New York Sat 17:50 -4h

Los Angeles Sat 14:50 -7h

Chicago Sat 16:50 -5h

Toronto Sat 17:50 -4h

Sao Paulo Sat 18:50 -3h

London Sat 22:50 +1h

Paris Sat 23:50 +2h

Berlin Sat 23:50 +2h

Moscow Sun 00:50 +3h

Dubai Sun 01:50 +4h

Mumbai Sun 03:20 +5h 30m

Singapore Sun 05:50 +8h

Hong Kong Sun 05:50 +8h

Tokyo Sun 06:50 +9h

Sydney Sun 07:50 +10h

Best Time to Call Ghana

How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Accra:

New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 13:00 to 21:00 in Accra.
London: 9:00-17:00 there is 08:00 to 16:00 in Accra.
Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 00:00 to 08:00 in Accra.

Daylight Hours in Accra

In the capital, Accra, the sun is up for 12h 24m today. Sunrise in Accra is at 05:54 and sunset in Accra is at 18:19.

Daylight ranges from about 11h 48m near the December solstice to 12h 27m near the June solstice.

Moon in Ghana

See moonrise and moonset times and the current moon phase for Accra and major cities across Ghana.

View moonrise & moonset times for Ghana →

Regions in Ghana

Ahafo Ashanti Region Bono Bono East Central Region Eastern Region Greater Accra Region North East Northern Region Oti Savannah Upper East Region Upper West Region Volta Region Western North Western Region

Time in All Cities in Ghana by alphabetical order

Time.now features the exact time for 96 cities in Ghana.
Select a letter to view all cities:

A B C D E F G H J K L M N O P S T W Y

Time Now in Major Cities in Ghana

Time now in Kumasi Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Accra Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Tamale Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Takoradi Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Sekondi Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Cape Coast Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Atsiaman Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Ashaiman Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Obuase Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Tema Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Koforidua Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Teshi Old Town Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Sekondi-Takoradi Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Ho Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Amanfrom Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Medina Estates Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Japekrom Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Tema New Town Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Sunyani Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Hohoe Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Kasoa Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Gbawe Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Techiman Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Bolgatanga Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Wa Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Mandela Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Bawku Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Winneba Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Ejura Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Berekum Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Nungua Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Aflao Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Yendi Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Buduburam Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Akim Oda Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Swedru Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Kintampo Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Mampong Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Adenta Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Suhum Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Tafo Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Tarkwa Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Lashibi Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Nsawam Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Dome Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Nkawkaw Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Agogo Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Asamankese Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Wankyi Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Konongo Sat 21:50:41

City	Current Time
Time now in Kumasi	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Accra	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Tamale	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Takoradi	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Sekondi	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Cape Coast	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Atsiaman	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Ashaiman	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Obuase	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Tema	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Koforidua	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Teshi Old Town	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Sekondi-Takoradi	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Ho	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Amanfrom	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Medina Estates	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Japekrom	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Tema New Town	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Sunyani	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Hohoe	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Kasoa	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Gbawe	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Techiman	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Bolgatanga	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Wa	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Mandela	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Bawku	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Winneba	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Ejura	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Berekum	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Nungua	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Aflao	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Yendi	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Buduburam	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Akim Oda	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Swedru	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Kintampo	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Mampong	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Adenta	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Suhum	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Tafo	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Tarkwa	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Lashibi	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Nsawam	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Dome	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Nkawkaw	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Agogo	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Asamankese	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Wankyi	Sat 21:50:41
Time now in Konongo	Sat 21:50:41

Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Ghana

Africa/Abidjan Sat 21:50:41
Africa/Accra Sat 21:50:41

Timezone	Current Time
Africa/Abidjan	Sat 21:50:41
Africa/Accra	Sat 21:50:41

Frequently Asked Questions about Ghana

What time is it in Ghana right now?

The current local time in Ghana is 21:50:41 GMT on Saturday, 18 July 2026. The country uses the Africa/Accra time zone.

How many time zones does Ghana use?

Ghana spans 2 time zones: Africa/Abidjan, Africa/Accra.

What is the capital of Ghana?

The capital of Ghana is Accra, where the current local time is 21:50:41.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Accra today?

Today in Accra, the capital of Ghana: sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset is at 18:19 local time.

Does Ghana observe Daylight Saving Time?

No — Ghana does not observe Daylight Saving Time. Local clocks stay on the same offset year-round.

When is the next public holiday in Ghana?

The next public holiday in Ghana is Founders' Day on Tuesday, August 4, 2026 — in 17 days.

How many cities in Ghana are listed on time.now?

time.now currently lists 50 cities across Ghana (out of 96 total in our database).

Which countries border Ghana?

Ghana shares a border with: Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Togo.

Time Zone Converters used in Ghana

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Sunrise and Sunset in Ghana

Kumasi

↑ 5:59 AM

↓ 6:26 PM
Accra

↑ 5:54 AM

↓ 6:19 PM
Tamale

↑ 5:51 AM

↓ 6:27 PM
Takoradi

↑ 6:02 AM

↓ 6:24 PM
Sekondi

↑ 6:02 AM

↓ 6:24 PM
Cape Coast

↑ 5:59 AM

↓ 6:22 PM
Atsiaman

↑ 5:55 AM

↓ 6:19 PM
Ashaiman

↑ 5:54 AM

↓ 6:18 PM
Obuase

↑ 5:59 AM

↓ 6:25 PM
Tema

↑ 5:54 AM

↓ 6:18 PM
Koforidua

↑ 5:54 AM

↓ 6:20 PM
Teshi Old Town

↑ 5:54 AM

↓ 6:18 PM
Sekondi-Takoradi

↑ 6:02 AM

↓ 6:24 PM
Ho

↑ 5:50 AM

↓ 6:17 PM
Amanfrom

↑ 5:55 AM

↓ 6:19 PM
Medina Estates

↑ 5:54 AM

↓ 6:19 PM
Japekrom

↑ 6:02 AM

↓ 6:32 PM
Tema New Town

↑ 5:54 AM

↓ 6:18 PM
Sunyani

↑ 6:00 AM

↓ 6:30 PM
Hohoe

↑ 5:49 AM

↓ 6:18 PM

City	↑ Sunrise	↓ Sunset
Kumasi	↑ 5:59 AM	↓ 6:26 PM
Accra	↑ 5:54 AM	↓ 6:19 PM
Tamale	↑ 5:51 AM	↓ 6:27 PM
Takoradi	↑ 6:02 AM	↓ 6:24 PM
Sekondi	↑ 6:02 AM	↓ 6:24 PM
Cape Coast	↑ 5:59 AM	↓ 6:22 PM
Atsiaman	↑ 5:55 AM	↓ 6:19 PM
Ashaiman	↑ 5:54 AM	↓ 6:18 PM
Obuase	↑ 5:59 AM	↓ 6:25 PM
Tema	↑ 5:54 AM	↓ 6:18 PM
Koforidua	↑ 5:54 AM	↓ 6:20 PM
Teshi Old Town	↑ 5:54 AM	↓ 6:18 PM
Sekondi-Takoradi	↑ 6:02 AM	↓ 6:24 PM
Ho	↑ 5:50 AM	↓ 6:17 PM
Amanfrom	↑ 5:55 AM	↓ 6:19 PM
Medina Estates	↑ 5:54 AM	↓ 6:19 PM
Japekrom	↑ 6:02 AM	↓ 6:32 PM
Tema New Town	↑ 5:54 AM	↓ 6:18 PM
Sunyani	↑ 6:00 AM	↓ 6:30 PM
Hohoe	↑ 5:49 AM	↓ 6:18 PM

Current Weather in Ghana

City	Condition	Temp.

Information about Ghana

Population	29,767,108
Area	239,460 km²
ISO Numeric Code	288
FIPS Code	GH
Top Level Domain	.gh
Currency	Cedi (GHS)
Phone Prefix	+233
Country Code	+233
Languages	AK (ak), EE (ee), EN-GH (en-GH), TW (tw)
Neighbouring Countries	🇧🇫 Burkina Faso, 🇨🇮 Côte d'Ivoire, 🇹🇬 Togo

Upcoming Public Holidays in Ghana

This year, Ghana observes 14 public holidays, with 18 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Founders' Day on 4 Aug. The most recently passed holiday was Eid ul-Adha (estimated). Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Ghana to plan your schedule.

Founders' Day 4 Aug • Tuesday
Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day 21 Sep • Monday
Farmer's Day 4 Dec • Friday
Christmas Day 25 Dec • Friday
Boxing Day 26 Dec • Saturday
Boxing Day (observed) 28 Dec • Monday
New Year's Day 1 Jan • Friday
Constitution Day 7 Jan • Thursday
Independence Day 6 Mar • Saturday
Independence Day (observed) 8 Mar • Monday

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