Accra is located in Ghana and uses the Africa/Accra timezone, currently GMT (GMT+0) from UTC. Accra does not observe daylight saving time. Sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 18:25 local time. The coordinates of Accra are 5.56°N, 0.21°W.

Today Accra gets 12 hours 52 minutes of daylight. Solar noon — when the sun is highest — falls at 11:59, almost exactly when the clock says midday.

Right now Accra shares its GMT (GMT+0) offset with Reykjavik, Dakar, Abidjan. Clocks in these places read the same, even where the calendar date differs.

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Accra in?›

Accra is in the Africa/Accra timezone, currently GMT (GMT+0) from UTC.

Does Accra observe daylight saving time?›

No. Accra does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset is always GMT+0.

What is the UTC offset for Accra?›

Accra is currently GMT+0 from UTC (GMT (GMT+0)).

Times on this page were calculated on 11 September 2026.