Istanbul to Ghana: time difference
Ghana is 3 h behind Istanbul. 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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Istanbul 08:36 8:36 AM Ghana 05:36 5:36 AM You –:–
08:36 8:36 AM
GMT+03:00 · UTC+3
☀️ 07:10 · 🌙 18:33
05:36 5:36 AM
Greenwich Mean Time · UTC+0
☀️ 05:48 · 🌙 17:49
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−3 h
Ghana is 3 h behind Istanbul.
When you, Istanbul and Ghana are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇹🇷 Istanbul
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
🇬🇭 Ghana
21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇹🇷 Istanbul | 🇬🇭 Ghana |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:36 | 05:36 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | GMT+03:00 | Greenwich Mean Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+0 |
| Offset from Istanbul | — | −3 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Istanbul | Africa/Accra |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:10 | 05:48 |
| Sunset | 18:33 | 17:49 |
| Daylight | 11 h 23 min | 12 h 2 min |
| People on this clock | 15,701,602 | 32,833,031 |
Compare Istanbul with another city
More comparisons with Istanbul: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Istanbul and Ghana: common questions
How many hours behind Istanbul is Ghana?
The clocks in Ghana are 3 hours behind those in Istanbul (UTC+0 and UTC+3).
If it is 9:00 AM in Istanbul, what time is it in Ghana?
At 9:00 AM in Istanbul, clocks in Ghana show 6:00 AM.
What time is it in Ghana at the end of the working day in Istanbul?
The working day in Istanbul ends at 6:00 PM; in Ghana it is 3:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Istanbul and in Ghana overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Istanbul, which is 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Ghana.
When does the date change in Ghana compared with Istanbul?
The new day starts in Ghana later: until 3:00 AM in Istanbul, it is still the previous day there. From 9:00 PM in Ghana, Istanbul is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Istanbul and Ghana the same all year?
Yes. Neither Istanbul nor Ghana switches to summer time, so the gap is always 3 hours.
