Time difference
Accra to Hong Kong Time Difference
Hong Kong is 8 hours ahead of Accra — when it's 12:00 PM in Accra, it's 8:00 PM in Hong Kong. (Accra (Africa/Accra, GMT); Hong Kong (Asia/Hong_Kong, GMT+8).) Below: live local times, the best hours for a call, a full conversion table, and exact daylight-saving dates.
Hong Kong is 8 hours ahead of Accra. Standard 9 AM–5 PM business hours in Accra and Hong Kong do not overlap, so a live call needs one side outside normal hours. Accra and Hong Kong change their clocks together (or don't change at all), so the time difference between them stays the same all year.
- When it's 9:00 AM in Accra, it's 5:00 PM in Hong Kong.
- When it's 9:00 AM in Hong Kong, it's 1:00 AM in Accra.
Hong Kong is currently 8 hours ahead of Accra.
Interactive converter
12:00PM
--:----
Best times to meet
Standard 9 AM – 5 PM hours in Accra and Hong Kong do not overlap. The least-bad options are an early start in one city or a late evening call in the other — for example a 7–8 AM meeting in Accra, or a 6–8 PM meeting in Hong Kong.
Quick conversion table
| Accra | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| 12 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 1 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 2 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 3 AM | 11:00 AM |
| 4 AM | 12:00 PM |
| 5 AM | 1:00 PM |
| 6 AM | 2:00 PM |
| 7 AM | 3:00 PM |
| 8 AM | 4:00 PM |
| 9 AM | 5:00 PM |
| 10 AM | 6:00 PM |
| 11 AM | 7:00 PM |
| 12 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 1 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 2 PM | 10:00 PM |
| 3 PM | 11:00 PM |
| 4 PM | 12:00 AM (next day) |
| 5 PM | 1:00 AM (next day) |
| 6 PM | 2:00 AM (next day) |
| 7 PM | 3:00 AM (next day) |
| 8 PM | 4:00 AM (next day) |
| 9 PM | 5:00 AM (next day) |
| 10 PM | 6:00 AM (next day) |
| 11 PM | 7:00 AM (next day) |
Daylight saving
The time difference between these two cities stays the same over the next twelve months — neither zone is changing for daylight saving in that window.
- Accra does not observe daylight saving time.
- Hong Kong does not observe daylight saving time.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Hong Kong ahead of or behind Accra?
- Hong Kong is 8 hours ahead of Accra.
- How many hours ahead of Accra is Hong Kong?
- Hong Kong is 8 hours ahead of Accra.
- What time is 9 AM in Accra in Hong Kong?
- 9:00 AM in Accra is 5:00 PM in Hong Kong.
- What time is noon in Accra in Hong Kong?
- 12:00 PM in Accra is 8:00 PM in Hong Kong.
- What time is 5 PM in Accra in Hong Kong?
- 5:00 PM in Accra is 1:00 AM the next day in Hong Kong. Useful for end-of-day handoffs between the two offices.
- What time is 3 PM in Accra in Hong Kong?
- 3:00 PM in Accra is 11:00 PM in Hong Kong.
- Is Accra currently observing daylight saving time?
- Accra does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
- Is Hong Kong currently observing daylight saving time?
- Hong Kong does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
- Do Accra and Hong Kong observe daylight saving?
- The time difference between these two cities stays the same over the next twelve months — neither zone is changing for daylight saving in that window.
- When is the best time to call Hong Kong from Accra?
- Accra and Hong Kong business hours don't overlap. The closest options are early mornings in Accra or late evenings, when one side stretches outside 9–5.
- When is the best time to call Accra from Hong Kong?
- Hong Kong and Accra business hours don't overlap. The closest options are early mornings in Hong Kong or late evenings, when one side stretches outside 9–5.
- Accra (GMT) to Hong Kong (GMT+8) — how do I convert quickly?
- Add 8 hours to Accra local time to get Hong Kong local time. Or use the converter at the top of this page — it stays accurate through daylight-saving changes automatically.
Other conversions
- Accra to New York
- Accra to London
- Accra to Tokyo
- Accra to Dubai
- Accra to Singapore
- Accra to Los Angeles
- Accra to Sydney
- Accra to Paris
- Accra to Mumbai
- Accra to San Francisco