Ghana
Time now in Western Region
Sunrise 06:04Sunset 06:20Time zone UTC +0
Time zone
Africa/Accra
UTC offset
UTC +0
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
2,376,021
Sunrise
06:04
Sunset
06:20
Day length
12h 16m
Coordinates
5.45, -2.25
Time difference from Western Region
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Western Region right now.
Western Region on the map
About the time in Western Region
If you are coordinating from another country, the shortcut is the working window: a normal Western Region day of 09:00–17:00 falls between 09:00–17:00 UTC. Convert your own hours into UTC once and you can tell at a glance whether someone there is likely to be at their desk.
Western Region runs on Africa/Accra, which puts the city UTC +0 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
The zone identifier Africa/Accra is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but Africa/Accra keeps pointing at Accra time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Frequently asked questions about time in Western Region
- Does Western Region change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Western Region keeps UTC +0 throughout the year.
- When do the sun rise and set in Western Region today?
- Sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 06:20, giving 12h 16m of daylight.
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Western Region?
- Western Region is UTC +0 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- What time is it in Western Region right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Western Region, updating every second from Africa/Accra (UTC +0).
405 places in Ghana
Other cities in the same country, sized by population.