Accra, Ghana
Sunday, May 17, 2026 • UTC+0 (GMT)
The current local time in Accra, Ghana is 16:48:40.
Quick Facts
- Country
- Ghana
- Region
- Africa
- Population
- 1,963,264
- Coordinates
- 5.56° N, 0.20° W
- Time Zone
- Africa/Accra
- Currency
- Cedi (GHS)
- Languages
- English, Akan, Ewe, Akan
- Country Area
- 239,460 km²
Time Difference Between Accra and Major Cities
| CITY | LOCAL TIME | DIFFERENCE |
|---|---|---|
| Time in New York | 4h behind | |
| Time in London | 1h ahead | |
| Time in Tokyo | 9h ahead | |
| Time in Sydney | 10h ahead | |
| Time in Dubai | 4h ahead | |
| Time in Singapore | 8h ahead | |
| Time in Los Angeles | 7h behind | |
| Time in Paris | 2h ahead |
Weather in Accra
Current weather conditions in Accra including temperature, humidity, wind speed, visibility and a five day weather forecast.
27°C
Overcast
Humidity
78%
Wind
13.9 km/h
Visibility
33 km
32°
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Cities Near Accra
- Time in Medina Estates13 km
- Time in Gbawe13 km
- Time in Mandela16 km
- Time in Adenta18 km
Cities in the Same Time Zone as Accra
Popular Time Differences
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- Time difference between Accra and London
- Time difference between Accra and Tokyo
- Time difference between Accra and Sydney
- Time difference between Accra and Dubai
- Time difference between Accra and Singapore
- Time difference between Accra and Los Angeles
- Time difference between Accra and Paris
Map of Accra
Map showing the location of Accra at coordinates 5.55602, -0.1969.
About Accra Time
Accra is located in Africa, Ghanaand follows the Africa/Accra time zone. The city has a population of approximately 1,963,264 people.
The current local time in Accra is determined by the Africa/Accra time zone. This time zone is used across several cities in the region and ensures consistent local time for residents and businesses.
On this page, you can find the exact current time in Accra, compare time differences with other cities around the world, and view additional information such as sunrise and sunset times, weather conditions, and nearby cities that share the same time zone.
Frequently Asked Questions about Accra
What time zone is Accra in?
Accra is in the Africa/Accra time zone (GMT) in Ghana.
What is the current UTC offset for Accra?
Accra is currently at UTC+0.
Does Accra observe daylight saving time?
No, Accra does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset (UTC+0) stays constant year-round.
How can I check the current local time in Accra?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the exact current local time in Accra, Ghana, updated every second.