Austin, TX to Accra: time difference
Accra is 5 h ahead of Austin, TX. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
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Austin, TX 00:07 12:07 AM Accra 05:07 5:07 AM You –:–
00:07 12:07 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:30 · 🌙 19:08
05:07 5:07 AM
Greenwich Mean Time · UTC+0
☀️ 05:48 · 🌙 17:49
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+5 h
Accra is 5 h ahead of Austin, TX.
When you, Austin, TX and Accra are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇺🇸 Austin, TX
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🇬🇭 Accra
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 3 3 AM 4 4 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Austin, TX | 🇬🇭 Accra |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:07 | 05:07 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Greenwich Mean Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC+0 |
| Offset from Austin, TX | — | +5 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | Africa/Accra |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:30 | 05:48 |
| Sunset | 19:08 | 17:49 |
| Daylight | 11 h 38 min | 12 h 2 min |
| People on this clock | 974,447 | 2,388,000 |
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Austin, TX and Accra: common questions
How many hours ahead of Austin, TX, is Accra?
The clocks in Accra are 5 hours ahead of those in Austin (UTC+0 and UTC−5).
If it is 9:00 AM in Austin, TX, what time is it in Accra?
At 9:00 AM in Austin, clocks in Accra show 2:00 PM.
What time is it in Accra at the end of the working day in Austin, TX?
The working day in Austin ends at 6:00 PM; in Accra it is 11:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Austin, TX, and in Accra overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Austin, which is 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Accra.
When does the date change in Accra compared with Austin, TX?
The new day starts in Accra earlier: at 7:00 PM in Austin it is already midnight there. Until 5:00 AM in Accra, Austin is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Austin, TX, and Accra change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Austin but not in Accra. From November 1, 2026, Accra will be 6 hours ahead of Austin.
