Updated Dec 2025

Current Time in Accra, Ghana

Name: Accra
Address: Accra, Ghana

Check the current local time in Accra, Ghana. Accra uses the Africa/Accra time zone, with GMT (UTC +0:00) during standard time.

Accra, Ghana — Live Clock

4:06:35 AM

GMT Live timezone

Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Accra Time Zone

Time Zone

Africa/Accra

Accra, Ghana

Current zone: GMT

Source: IANA Time Zone Database

Standard Time

GMT

UTC +0:00

Used outside daylight saving time

Daylight Time

Not Observed

Year-round standard time

Next DST Change

No DST change

Standard time year-round

No seasonal offset changes

About Accra Time (GMT)

Accra is located in Ghana and uses the Africa/Accra time zone. For anyone coordinating calls or meetings internationally, the key question is rarely "what time is it" — it's which hours in Accra overlap with your own working day. Use the world clock comparison further down the page to see at a glance how Accra aligns with other major cities.

Scheduling tip: Always reference a city name in calendar invites rather than a fixed UTC offset. Calendar apps like Google Calendar and Outlook will automatically adjust for any clock changes on both ends, so your meeting stays at the intended local time for everyone involved.

Accra vs Major Cities

UTC UTC +0:00

--:-- same time

London UTC +1:00

--:-- 1 hour behind

New York UTC -4:00

--:-- 4 hours ahead

Singapore UTC +8:00

--:-- 8 hours behind

Dubai UTC +4:00

--:-- 4 hours behind

Tokyo UTC +9:00

--:-- 9 hours behind

Mumbai UTC +5:30

--:-- 5 hours and 30 minutes behind

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Reviewed by iFormat Time Tools Team Last updated Dec 21, 2025

Time zone data verified against the IANA Time Zone Database. DST rules, UTC offsets, and city assignments are checked against IANA tzdata and updated whenever DST policy changes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Accra time

What time is it in Accra right now?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the exact current local time in Accra, Ghana, updated every second. Right now, Accra is on GMT with a UTC offset of UTC +0:00. The time updates automatically — no need to refresh the page.

What timezone is Accra in?

Accra uses the Africa/Accra timezone, fixed at GMT (UTC +0:00) year-round with no daylight saving time. The offset never changes, making Accra a predictable anchor for international scheduling.

How many hours ahead or behind is Accra?

Accra is currently UTC +0:00 from UTC. The offset is fixed year-round — always check the live clock above for the current difference.

Does Accra observe daylight saving time?

No. Accra stays on GMT (UTC +0:00) year-round — no seasonal clock changes. This means the time difference between Accra and cities that do observe DST will shift by one hour each spring and autumn when those cities change their clocks.

Is Accra on GMT right now?

Accra is always on GMT (UTC +0:00) — no daylight saving time. The offset is stable year-round, so Accra is easy to schedule with. However, if you are calling from a city that observes DST, your local offset to Accra will shift by one hour twice a year.

What is the best time to call Accra from New York?

The best call window from New York to Accra depends on the current offset. Accra is currently UTC +0:00 from UTC. Aim for a time when both cities are comfortably within 9:00 AM–5:00 PM — use the time difference table on this page to find the current gap.