Time Difference Between Singapore and Accra

The time difference between Singapore and Accra is 8 hours. When it is 12:00 noon in Singapore, it is 04:00 in Accra. Singapore uses the Asia/Singapore time zone (UTC+8), while Accra uses Africa/Accra (UTC+0).

Accra is 8 hours behind Singapore — 8 hours
Singapore, Singapore
06:29:28
Friday, March 27, 2026
UTC+8 · +08
Accra, Ghana
22:29:28
Thursday, March 26, 2026
UTC+0 · GMT

Time Zone Details: Singapore vs Accra

Detail Singapore Accra
Time Zone IDAsia/SingaporeAfrica/Accra
UTC OffsetUTC+8UTC+0
Abbreviation+08GMT
DST ActiveNoNo
CountrySingaporeGhana
RegionAsiaAfrica

Best Time to Schedule a Call

With a 8 hours gap, there is no standard business-hours overlap between Singapore and Accra. One party will need to adjust their schedule. Early mornings in Singapore or late evenings in Accra tend to be the most practical compromise.

Hour-by-Hour Time Conversion

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

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

Daylight Saving Time (DST) Impact

Neither Singapore nor Accra 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 Singapore and Accra?

The time difference is 8 hours. Accra is 8 hours behind Singapore.

Does the time difference change during the year?

It can. If either Singapore or Accra 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 Singapore to Accra?

There is no ideal window during standard business hours. Consider scheduling at the edges — early morning for the city that is ahead and late afternoon for the city that is behind.

How do I convert Singapore time to Accra time?

Subtract 8 hours from Singapore time to get Accra 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.