Time in Koforidua, Ghana
Thursday, 5 November 2026
What time is it in Koforidua? It is on Thursday, 5 November 2026.
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Koforidua time zone
- Time zone
- Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
- UTC offset
- UTC
- IANA time zone
- Africa/Accra
- Week number
- 45
Daylight saving time in Koforidua
Koforidua does not observe daylight saving time. The time is UTC all year round.
Sunrise and sunset in Koforidua today
- Sunrise
- 05:47
- Sunset
- 17:41
- Solar noon
- 11:44
- Golden hour
- 05:34–06:16 and 17:12–17:54
- Day length
- 11 h 53 min (16 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 05:26–05:47 and 17:41–18:02
- Next solar eclipse
- Annular solar eclipse, 6 February 20274 min 23 s of the ring, at 17:52, at sunset
Moon in Koforidua today
Waning crescent
Illumination: 16%
- Moonrise
- 02:36
- Moonset
- 14:56
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 14:53
- Next new moon
- Monday, 9 November 2026, 07:02
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, 12 January 2028Maximum at 04:13
About Koforidua
Koforidua is the administrative centre of Eastern, Ghana. Clocks in Koforidua are set to GMT (UTC). The distance to Accra, the capital of Ghana, is 60 km. As of 2012, the population of Koforidua is 127,334.
- Coordinates
- 6°05′39″N 0°15′33″W
- Elevation
- 172 m
- Region
- Eastern
- District
- New Juaben
- Country
- Ghana
- Population
- 127,334 (2012)
- Distance to Accra
- 60 km
Where is Koforidua
Best time to call Koforidua
Working hours in Koforidua are usually from 09:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday.
Places near Koforidua
Time in other cities in Ghana
Time difference from Koforidua
+ means the time there is ahead of Koforidua, − that it is behind.
- Los Angeles USA −8 hours
- Chicago USA −6 hours
- Mexico City Mexico −6 hours
- New York USA −5 hours
- Toronto Canada −5 hours
- São Paulo Brazil −3 hours
- London UK same time
- Berlin Germany +1 hour
- Paris France +1 hour
- Cairo Egypt +2 hours
- Istanbul Turkey +3 hours
- Moscow Russia +3 hours
- Dubai UAE +4 hours
- Mumbai India +5.5 hours
- Beijing China +8 hours
- Hong Kong +8 hours
- Singapore +8 hours
- Seoul South Korea +9 hours
- Tokyo Japan +9 hours
- Sydney Australia +11 hours
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Koforidua in?
Koforidua is in the GMT time zone (Africa/Accra), UTC.
Does Koforidua observe daylight saving time?
No. Koforidua stays on UTC all year round.
What is the UTC offset in Koforidua?
The current UTC offset in Koforidua is UTC.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Koforidua is currently UTC.
What time is sunrise in Koforidua today?
Today the sun rises in Koforidua at 05:47 and sets at 17:41.
How far is Koforidua from Accra?
Koforidua is 60 km from Accra in a straight line.