Time in Ghana
Ghana keeps one time: Greenwich Mean Time, UTC+0 all year, with no daylight saving time. Ghana borders Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, and Togo. Its capital is Accra.
- Population
- 29,767,108 GeoNames figure; the source gives no year
- Total area
- 92,456 sq mi (239,460 km²)
- Currency
- Cedi (GHS)
- Languages
- English (Ghana), Akan, Ewe, Twi
- Calling code
- +233
- Driving side
- Right
- Country code (ISO)
- GH
- Coordinates (central point)
- 7.951842, -1.077206
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Calling code and largest cities: GeoNames; driving side: Wikidata.
Local time in the largest cities
Kumasi, Accra, Tamale, Takoradi, Cape Coast, Atsiaman, Ashaiman, and Obuase all keep Greenwich Mean Time, like the rest of Ghana.
Time in neighboring countries
| Country | Local time now | Difference from Ghana |
|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | UTC+0 all year | same time |
| Togo | UTC+0 all year | same time |
| Burkina Faso | UTC+0 all year | same time |
Each country’s time is its capital’s clock, or its largest city’s. A country with several time zones has other times too.
Check the time at a point
Clock rules and political boundaries use different sources. For a location near a line, check the precise point instead of choosing a clock from a country outline.
Find the time zone at your location or check and copy your coordinates.
Areas that only touch the edge
These areas meet this one only along a sliver. Most places here are not in them; for a spot near the line, check it with the time-zone finder.