Time difference

Time difference between Accra and Chennai

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Chennai is currently 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of Accra.

AccraGMT
1:06 PM
Thursday, Jun 18
ChennaiGMT+5:30
6:36 PM
Thursday, Jun 18

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Best times to meet

The 9 AM – 5 PM business windows in both cities overlap for 2.5 hours. 9 AM11:30 AM in Accra is 2:30 PM5 PM in Chennai. Aim somewhere in the middle of that window so neither side starts cold or finishes drained.

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AccraChennai
8 AM1:30 PM
12 PM5:30 PM
3 PM8:30 PM
5 PM10:30 PM
9 PM2:30 AM (next day)

Daylight saving

The time difference between these two cities stays the same over the next six months — neither zone is changing for daylight saving in that window.

Frequently asked questions

How many hours ahead is Chennai than Accra?
Chennai is 5.5 hours ahead of Accra.
What time is 9 AM in Accra in Chennai?
9:00 AM in Accra is 2:30 PM in Chennai.
Do Accra and Chennai observe daylight saving?
The time difference between these two cities stays the same over the next six months — neither zone is changing for daylight saving in that window.
When is the best time to call Chennai from Accra?
Aim for 9 AM–11:30 AM in Accra, which is 2:30 PM–5 PM in Chennai.