Chennai to Accra Time Difference
🇮🇳 Chennai is currently 5.5 hours behind of 🇬🇭 Accra.
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Difference
-5.5h
Business overlap
4h
Distance
8,836 km
Approx. flight
10.4h
Hour-by-Hour: Chennai to Accra
| 🇮🇳 Chennai | 🇬🇭 Accra | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 6:30 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 1:00 AM | 7:30 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 2:00 AM | 8:30 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 3:00 AM | 9:30 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 4:00 AM | 10:30 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 5:00 AM | 11:30 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 6:00 AM | 12:30 AM | |
| 7:00 AM | 1:30 AM | |
| 8:00 AM | 2:30 AM | |
| 9:00 AM | 3:30 AM | |
| 10:00 AM | 4:30 AM | |
| 11:00 AM | 5:30 AM | |
| 12:00 PM | 6:30 AM | |
| 1:00 PM | 7:30 AM | |
| 2:00 PM | 8:30 AM | |
| 3:00 PM | 9:30 AM | |
| 4:00 PM | 10:30 AM | |
| 5:00 PM | 11:30 AM | |
| 6:00 PM | 12:30 PM | |
| 7:00 PM | 1:30 PM | |
| 8:00 PM | 2:30 PM | |
| 9:00 PM | 3:30 PM | |
| 10:00 PM | 4:30 PM | |
| 11:00 PM | 5:30 PM |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Neither Chennai nor Accra observes Daylight Saving Time. The time difference is always 5.5 hours behind.
Best Meeting Times
There are 4 overlapping business hours between Chennai and Accra (9 AM – 6 PM in each city).
🇮🇳 Chennai
2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
🇬🇭 Accra
8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Chennai and Accra?
The time difference between Chennai and Accra is currently 5.5 hours behind. Chennai uses GMT+5:30 (UTC+5:30), while Accra uses GMT (UTC+0).
When it's noon in Chennai, what time is it in Accra?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in Chennai, it is 6:30 AM in Accra. Use our calculator above to convert any other time.
Does the time difference between Chennai and Accra change?
No. The time difference between Chennai and Accra is always 5.5 hours behind — neither city observes Daylight Saving Time, so the offset never changes.
What are the best times to schedule a call between Chennai and Accra?
The best time to call is between 2:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Chennai (which is 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM in Accra). This 4-hour window falls within business hours in both cities.
Is Chennai ahead or behind Accra?
Chennai is currently 5.5 hours ahead of Accra.
What time zone is Chennai in?
Chennai is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone, currently using GMT+5:30 (UTC+5:30). Chennai does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
What time is midnight in Chennai in Accra?
When it is midnight (12:00 AM) in Chennai, it is 6:30 PM in Accra.