Time Now in Tarkwa, Ghana 🇬🇭
Lat/Long: 5.3° N, 1.99° W
Elevation: 86 m above sea level
Population rank: #42 of 108 cities in Ghana by population
Region: Western Region
IANA Timezone: Africa/Accra
Solar time: clocks run about 10m ahead of the sun
Timezone: GMT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Ghana: GMT
Clocks in Tarkwa are set to UTC+00:00 under the Africa/Accra 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. So near the equator, its days and nights stay almost the same length all year. Its elevation is a gentle 86 m. Tarkwa is fairly isolated: even Paris lies some 4861 km off. A major centre in Ghana, Tarkwa keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Today Tarkwa sees 12h 10m between a 06:00 sunrise and a 18:10 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Tarkwa
Daylight Hours in Tarkwa
Tarkwa gets 12h 10m of daylight today. Sunrise in Tarkwa is at 06:00 and sunset in Tarkwa is at 18:10.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 49m near the December solstice to 12h 25m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 9 Sep ● | 04:48 | 06:00 | 12:05 | 15:06 | 18:10 | 19:40 |
| Thu, 10 Sep | 04:48 | 05:59 | 12:05 | 15:06 | 18:10 | 19:40 |
| Fri, 11 Sep | 04:48 | 05:59 | 12:04 | 15:06 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Sat, 12 Sep | 04:48 | 05:59 | 12:04 | 15:07 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Sun, 13 Sep | 04:48 | 05:59 | 12:04 | 15:07 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
| Mon, 14 Sep | 04:47 | 05:59 | 12:03 | 15:07 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
| Tue, 15 Sep | 04:47 | 05:58 | 12:03 | 15:07 | 18:07 | 19:37 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Tarkwa
Sunrise
in Tarkwa
↑
6:00 AM
Sunset
in Tarkwa
↓
6:10 PM
Day Length
12h 10m
Dawn
in Tarkwa
5:38 AM
Dusk
in Tarkwa
6:31 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Tarkwa
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
4.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 04:26
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 16:58
Distances & Clock Changes in Tarkwa
How Far Is Tarkwa From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 4,861 km | N (4deg) |
| London | 5,141 km | N (2deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 5,807 km | SW (235deg) |
| Dubai | 6,474 km | ENE (64deg) |
| Moscow | 6,612 km | NNE (25deg) |
| New York | 8,111 km | NW (311deg) |
| Mumbai | 8,227 km | ENE (72deg) |
| Singapore | 11,743 km | E (87deg) |
Tarkwa's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Tarkwa and you would surface in the open ocean, near 5.3deg S, 178.0deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tarkwa
What time is it in Tarkwa right now?
The current local time in Tarkwa is 04:19 on Wednesday, September 09, 2026. Tarkwa follows the Africa/Accra time zone.
What time zone is Tarkwa in?
Clocks in Tarkwa follow the Africa/Accra IANA time zone (UTC+00:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Tarkwa?
Is Tarkwa on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Tarkwa as of September 09, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Tarkwa today?
In Tarkwa today the sun rises at 06:00 and sets at 18:10, giving 12h 10m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Tarkwa tonight?
The moon phase over Tarkwa tonight is Waning Crescent with 4.9% illumination.
What is solar time in Tarkwa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Tarkwa, clocks run about 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.