Time Now in Kumasi, Ghana 🇬🇭
Lat/Long: 6.69° N, 1.62° W
Elevation: 270 m above sea level
Population rank: Largest city in Ghana
Region: Ashanti Region
IANA Timezone: Africa/Accra
Timezone: GMT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Ghana: GMT
Kumasi keeps its clocks on UTC+00:00, in the Africa/Accra time zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Sitting close to the equator, Kumasi sees day length barely change from month to month. Its elevation is a gentle 270 m. The nearest big city, Paris, is a distant 4704 km away. As one of Ghana's largest cities, Kumasi is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
Today Kumasi sees 12h 24m between a 06:00 sunrise and a 18:25 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Kumasi
Daylight Hours in Kumasi
Kumasi gets 12h 25m of daylight today. Sunrise in Kumasi is at 06:00 and sunset in Kumasi is at 18:25.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 44m near the December solstice to 12h 30m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Kumasi and Major Cities
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 29 Jul ● | 04:44 | 06:00 | 12:13 | 15:34 | 18:25 | 19:55 |
| Thu, 30 Jul | 04:44 | 06:00 | 12:12 | 15:34 | 18:25 | 19:55 |
| Fri, 31 Jul | 04:44 | 06:00 | 12:12 | 15:34 | 18:25 | 19:55 |
| Sat, 1 Aug | 04:44 | 06:00 | 12:12 | 15:33 | 18:25 | 19:55 |
| Sun, 2 Aug | 04:45 | 06:00 | 12:12 | 15:33 | 18:24 | 19:54 |
| Mon, 3 Aug | 04:45 | 06:00 | 12:12 | 15:33 | 18:24 | 19:54 |
| Tue, 4 Aug | 04:45 | 06:00 | 12:12 | 15:32 | 18:24 | 19:54 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Kumasi
Sunrise
in Kumasi
↑
6:00 AM
Sunset
in Kumasi
↓
6:25 PM
Day Length
12h 24m
Dawn
in Kumasi
5:38 AM
Dusk
in Kumasi
6:47 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Kumasi
Current Phase
Full Moon
Illumination
99.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 18:33
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 05:45
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Distances & Clock Changes in Kumasi
How Far Is Kumasi From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 4,704 km | N (4deg) |
| London | 4,985 km | N (1deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 5,931 km | SW (234deg) |
| Dubai | 6,370 km | ENE (64deg) |
| Moscow | 6,455 km | NNE (25deg) |
| New York | 8,041 km | NW (311deg) |
| Mumbai | 8,140 km | ENE (72deg) |
| Singapore | 11,694 km | E (87deg) |
Kumasi's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Kumasi and you would surface near Fakaifou Village, Tuvalu, about 222 km from the antipodal point at 6.7deg S, 178.4deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kumasi
What time is it in Kumasi right now?
The current local time in Kumasi is 00:08 on Wednesday, July 29, 2026. Kumasi follows the Africa/Accra time zone.
What time zone is Kumasi in?
Kumasi uses the Africa/Accra IANA time zone (UTC+00:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Kumasi?
Is Kumasi on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Kumasi as of July 29, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kumasi today?
Today in Kumasi: sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset is at 18:25, giving 12h 24m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kumasi tonight?
Tonight the moon over Kumasi is in its Full Moon phase, lit 99.6%.
What is solar time in Kumasi?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kumasi, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.