Time Difference Between Accra and Paris

The time difference between Accra and Paris is 1 hour. When it is 12:00 noon in Accra, it is 13:00 in Paris. Accra uses the Africa/Accra time zone (UTC+0), while Paris uses Europe/Paris (UTC+1).

Paris is 1 hour ahead of Accra — 1 hour
Accra, Ghana
22:19:28
Thursday, March 26, 2026
UTC+0 · GMT
Paris, France
23:19:28
Thursday, March 26, 2026
UTC+1 · CET

Time Zone Details: Accra vs Paris

Detail Accra Paris
Time Zone IDAfrica/AccraEurope/Paris
UTC OffsetUTC+0UTC+1
AbbreviationGMTCET
DST ActiveNoNo
CountryGhanaFrance
RegionAfricaEurope

Best Time to Schedule a Call

There are 7 overlapping business hours between Accra and Paris (assuming 9:00–17:00 in each city). The ideal window for calls and meetings is:

09:00–16:00 in Accra  =  10:00–17:00 in Paris

Hour-by-Hour Time Conversion

Use this table to quickly convert any hour from Accra time to Paris time. Rows highlighted in green indicate overlapping business hours in both cities.

Accra Paris
00:00 01:00 Night
01:00 02:00 Night
02:00 03:00 Night
03:00 04:00 Night
04:00 05:00 Night
05:00 06:00 Night
06:00 07:00
07:00 08:00
08:00 09:00
09:00 10:00 Overlap
10:00 11:00 Overlap
11:00 12:00 Overlap
12:00 13:00 Overlap
13:00 14:00 Overlap
14:00 15:00 Overlap
15:00 16:00 Overlap
16:00 17:00
17:00 18:00
18:00 19:00
19:00 20:00
20:00 21:00
21:00 22:00
22:00 23:00 Night
23:00 00:00 (+1 day) Night

Daylight Saving Time (DST) Impact

Neither Accra nor Paris is currently observing daylight saving time. If either city observes DST, the time difference will change by 1 hour when DST begins or ends. Always double-check before scheduling across these time zones during March–April and October–November.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between Accra and Paris?

The time difference is 1 hour. Paris is 1 hour ahead of Accra.

Does the time difference change during the year?

It can. If either Accra or Paris observes daylight saving time, the gap will shift by 1 hour during the transition periods (typically March–April and October–November).

When is the best time to call from Accra to Paris?

The best window is between 09:00 and 16:00 Accra time, which corresponds to 10:00–17:00 in Paris. Both sides fall within normal business hours.

How do I convert Accra time to Paris time?

Add 1 hour to Accra time to get Paris time. Use the hour-by-hour table above for a quick reference.

Related Pages

For sunrise and sunset data, visit TheSunsetTimes.com. For detailed DST schedules, see DaylightSavingTime.info.