Accra to Kolkata Time Difference
🇬🇭 Accra is currently 5.5 hours ahead of 🇮🇳 Kolkata.
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Difference
+5.5h
Business overlap
3h
Distance
9,620 km
Approx. flight
11.3h
Hour-by-Hour: Accra to Kolkata
| 🇬🇭 Accra | 🇮🇳 Kolkata | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 5:30 AM | |
| 1:00 AM | 6:30 AM | |
| 2:00 AM | 7:30 AM | |
| 3:00 AM | 8:30 AM | |
| 4:00 AM | 9:30 AM | |
| 5:00 AM | 10:30 AM | |
| 6:00 AM | 11:30 AM | |
| 7:00 AM | 12:30 PM | |
| 8:00 AM | 1:30 PM | |
| 9:00 AM | 2:30 PM | |
| 10:00 AM | 3:30 PM | |
| 11:00 AM | 4:30 PM | |
| 12:00 PM | 5:30 PM | |
| 1:00 PM | 6:30 PM | |
| 2:00 PM | 7:30 PM | |
| 3:00 PM | 8:30 PM | |
| 4:00 PM | 9:30 PM | |
| 5:00 PM | 10:30 PM | |
| 6:00 PM | 11:30 PM | |
| 7:00 PM | 12:30 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 8:00 PM | 1:30 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 9:00 PM | 2:30 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 10:00 PM | 3:30 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 11:00 PM | 4:30 AM(next day) | Next day |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Neither Accra nor Kolkata observes Daylight Saving Time. The time difference is always 5.5 hours ahead.
Best Meeting Times
There are 3 overlapping business hours between Accra and Kolkata (9 AM – 6 PM in each city).
🇬🇭 Accra
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
🇮🇳 Kolkata
2:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Accra and Kolkata?
The time difference between Accra and Kolkata is currently 5.5 hours ahead. Accra uses GMT (UTC+0), while Kolkata uses GMT+5:30 (UTC+5:30).
When it's noon in Accra, what time is it in Kolkata?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in Accra, it is 5:30 PM in Kolkata. Use our calculator above to convert any other time.
Does the time difference between Accra and Kolkata change?
No. The time difference between Accra and Kolkata is always 5.5 hours ahead — neither city observes Daylight Saving Time, so the offset never changes.
What are the best times to schedule a call between Accra and Kolkata?
The best time to call is between 9:00 AM and 12:00 PM in Accra (which is 2:30 PM – 5:30 PM in Kolkata). This 3-hour window falls within business hours in both cities.
Is Accra ahead or behind Kolkata?
Accra is currently 5.5 hours behind Kolkata.
What time zone is Accra in?
Accra is in the Africa/Accra time zone, currently using GMT (UTC+0). Accra does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
What time is midnight in Accra in Kolkata?
When it is midnight (12:00 AM) in Accra, it is 5:30 AM in Kolkata.