Current Time in Accra, Ghana 🇬🇭
Lat/Long: 5.6° N, 0.19° W
Region: Greater Accra Region
Country: 🇬🇭 Ghana
IANA Timezone: Africa/Accra
Timezone: GMT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Ghana: GMT
Time now in other cities in Ghana:
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Accra
Sunrise
in Accra
↑
5:51 AM
Sunset
in Accra
↓
6:17 PM
Day Length
12h 26m
Dawn
in Accra
5:28 AM
Dusk
in Accra
6:40 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Accra
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
99.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 18:56
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 06:56
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FAQ — Time in Accra
Common questions about this page — answers customized for the data shown above.
It is currently 17:05:07 in Accra, Ghana. The clock at the top of this page updates live, second by second, synchronized with our server time. You can also check sunrise and sunset times for the same city.
Accra uses Africa/Accra (GMT) — UTC+00:00. The IANA time zone identifier is Africa/Accra, the standard reference used by operating systems and time databases worldwide.
No, Accra does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The local time stays at Africa/Accra (GMT) — UTC+00:00 year-round.
Accra is currently +00:00 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). UTC is the global time standard from which all other time zones are offset. To see the matching Unix timestamp or run add/subtract calculations against Accra's local time, use our time calculator.
Ghana has chosen not to observe Daylight Saving Time. Many countries near the equator have little reason to shift clocks because daylight hours stay relatively constant year-round; others have abolished DST for policy reasons.