WashingtonUnited States 🇺🇸
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America/New_YorkUTC−4
Time difference
Time Difference Between Washington and Accra
Accra is 4 hours ahead of Washington. The current difference is 4 hours. Live local clocks, working-hours overlap and daylight-saving notes are below.
Current local time
AccraGhana 🇬🇭
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Africa/AccraUTC+0
Washington vs Accra
Accra is 4 hours ahead of Washington. When it is 12:00 in Washington, it is 16:00 in Accra.
UTC offset comparison
Washington
UTC−4
Accra
UTC+0
Difference
4 hours
Working-hours overlap
The best overlap between Washington and Accra working hours (09:00–17:00) is 13:00–17:00 Accra time — that's 09:00–13:00 in Washington — about 4 hours of shared time.
Event planner
Washington
Accra
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Washington 09–17Accra 09–17Best meeting window
Timeline shown in Washington local time. Green columns are the best times to meet.
Does the difference change during the year?
Washington observes daylight saving time while Accra does not, so the difference shifts during part of the year.
At a glance
Time difference
4 hours
Washington zone
America/New_York
Accra zone
Africa/Accra
Washington offset
UTC−4
Accra offset
UTC+0
Washington DST
Yes
Accra DST
No
Countries
United States · Ghana
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Frequently asked
What is the time difference between Washington and Accra?
Accra is 4 hours ahead of Washington right now.
Is Washington ahead of Accra?
No, Washington is 4 hours behind Accra.
Do Washington and Accra observe daylight saving time?
Washington observes daylight saving time while Accra does not, so the difference shifts during part of the year.
What is the best meeting time between Washington and Accra?
A good window is 13:00–17:00 in Accra (09:00–13:00 in Washington), based on 09:00–17:00 working hours.