Time difference

Time Difference Between Accra and Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam is 3 hours ahead of Accra. The current difference is 3 hours. Live local clocks, working-hours overlap and daylight-saving notes are below.

01 — Right now

Current local time

AccraGhana 🇬🇭

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Africa/AccraUTC+0
Dar es SalaamTanzania 🇹🇿

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Africa/Dar_es_SalaamUTC+3
02 — Difference

Accra vs Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam is 3 hours ahead of Accra. When it is 12:00 in Accra, it is 15:00 in Dar es Salaam.

03 — UTC offsets

UTC offset comparison

Accra
UTC+0
Dar es Salaam
UTC+3
Difference
3 hours
04 — Scheduling

Working-hours overlap

The best overlap between Accra and Dar es Salaam working hours (09:00–17:00) is 12:00–17:00 Dar es Salaam time — that's 09:00–14:00 in Accra — about 5 hours of shared time.

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05 — Daylight saving

Does the difference change during the year?

Neither Accra nor Dar es Salaam observes daylight saving time, so the 3 hours difference stays the same all year.

06 — Quick facts

At a glance

Time difference
3 hours
Accra zone
Africa/Accra
Dar es Salaam zone
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Accra offset
UTC+0
Dar es Salaam offset
UTC+3
Accra DST
No
Dar es Salaam DST
No
Countries
Ghana · Tanzania
08 — FAQ

Frequently asked

What is the time difference between Accra and Dar es Salaam?

Dar es Salaam is 3 hours ahead of Accra right now.

Is Accra ahead of Dar es Salaam?

No, Accra is 3 hours behind Dar es Salaam.

Do Accra and Dar es Salaam observe daylight saving time?

Neither Accra nor Dar es Salaam observes daylight saving time, so the 3 hours difference stays the same all year.

What is the best meeting time between Accra and Dar es Salaam?

A good window is 12:00–17:00 in Dar es Salaam (09:00–14:00 in Accra), based on 09:00–17:00 working hours.