Accra to Athens: time difference
Athens is 3 h ahead of Accra. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Accra 02:47 2:47 AM Athens 05:47 5:47 AM You –:–
02:47 2:47 AM
Greenwich Mean Time · UTC+0
☀️ 05:48 · 🌙 17:49
05:47 5:47 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:29 · 🌙 18:56
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+3 h
Athens is 3 h ahead of Accra.
When you, Accra and Athens are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇬🇭 Accra
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇬🇷 Athens
3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇬🇭 Accra | 🇬🇷 Athens |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:47 | 05:47 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Greenwich Mean Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+0 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Accra | — | +3 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Accra | Europe/Athens |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:48 | 07:29 |
| Sunset | 17:49 | 18:56 |
| Daylight | 12 h 2 min | 11 h 27 min |
| People on this clock | 2,388,000 | 3,090,508 |
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Big time differences
Accra and Athens: common questions
How far ahead of Accra is Athens?
Athens is 3 hours ahead of Accra: UTC+3 against UTC+0.
What time is it in Athens at the start of the working day in Accra?
The working day in Accra starts at 9:00 AM; in Athens it is 12:00 PM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Accra, what time is it in Athens?
At 6:00 PM in Accra, clocks in Athens show 9:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Athens from Accra?
Between 9:00 AM and 3:00 PM in Accra – that is 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Athens – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
From what time in Accra is it tomorrow in Athens?
Once it is 9:00 PM in Accra, the date in Athens has already changed. Until 3:00 AM in Athens, it is still the previous day in Accra.
Is the time difference between Accra and Athens the same all year?
No. Only Athens switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Athens will be 2 hours ahead of Accra.
