Current time in Ghana

21:44:17
Thursday, October 29, 2026
UTC+0 3 hours ahead of Brasília Reference: Accra
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Time zone of Ghana

The time in Ghana (Accra) follows the Africa/Accra time zone, currently UTC+0. 3 hours ahead of Brasília.

Ghana
21:44:17
Brasília
18:44:17

How to call or schedule a meeting with Ghana

When it is 9:00 in Brasília, it is 12:00 in Ghana; when it is 18:00 in Brasília, it is 21:00 there. The window where 9:00–18:00 working hours overlap on both sides runs from 09:00 to 15:00 Brasília time.

Ghana: sunrise today at 05:46 · sunset at 17:42 · see details

See also the world time table to compare several cities at once, the meeting planner and the time zones guide to understand how the difference is calculated.

Country facts

Capital
Accra
Continent
Africa
Area
239,460 km² (92,456 sq mi)
Population
about 24 million inhabitants (old estimate, 2014)
Currency
Ghanaian cedi (GHS)
Languages
English, Akan, Ewe, Twi
Calling code
+233
Internet domain
.gh

Neighbouring countries and time difference right now

The difference compares each neighbour's time with the time in Ghana right now.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Brazil and Ghana?

3 hours ahead of Brasília at the moment. Because neither Brazil nor Ghana changes clocks during the year, the gap is the same all year.

What time zone is Ghana in?

Ghana follows Africa/Accra, currently UTC+0. The reference location is Accra.

Does Ghana have daylight saving time?

No. Under the current rules, Ghana does not change its clocks during the year.

What is the best time to call Ghana from Brazil?

Assuming 9:00–18:00 working hours on both sides, the shared window runs from 09:00 to 15:00 Brasília time (12:00 to 18:00 in Ghana).

What is the capital of Ghana?

The capital of Ghana is Accra. The country covers about 239,460 km². Continent: Africa.

What currency and calling code does Ghana use?

The currency is the Ghanaian cedi (GHS). To call from abroad, dial +233 before the number. Websites use the .gh domain.