Sunrise and Sunset times in Accra, Ghana

Accra Ghana Daily sun schedule, day length and annual chart
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Sunrise
Today sunrise
05:52:04
Sunset
Today sunset
18:07:54
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Day length
12h 15m 50s
City
Accra
Region / Country
Greater Accra, Ghana
Time zone
Africa/Accra, UTC 0 h.
Population
2 121 000 people
Latitude
5.55
Longitude
-0.2167

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Date Sunrise Solar Noon Sunset Day length
2026-Apr-01, Wednesday 05:59:28 12:04:43 18:09:57 12h 10m 29s
2026-Apr-02, Thursday 05:59:02 12:04:25 18:09:49 12h 10m 47s
2026-Apr-03, Friday 05:58:35 12:04:08 18:09:40 12h 11m 5s
2026-Apr-04, Saturday 05:58:08 12:03:50 18:09:32 12h 11m 24s
2026-Apr-05, Sunday 05:57:42 12:03:33 18:09:24 12h 11m 42s
2026-Apr-06, Monday 05:57:16 12:03:16 18:09:16 12h 12m 0s
2026-Apr-07, Tuesday 05:56:50 12:02:59 18:09:08 12h 12m 18s
2026-Apr-08, Wednesday 05:56:24 12:02:42 18:09:01 12h 12m 37s
2026-Apr-09, Thursday 05:55:59 12:02:26 18:08:53 12h 12m 54s
2026-Apr-10, Friday 05:55:34 12:02:10 18:08:46 12h 13m 12s
2026-Apr-11, Saturday 05:55:09 12:01:54 18:08:39 12h 13m 30s
2026-Apr-12, Sunday 05:54:44 12:01:38 18:08:32 12h 13m 48s
2026-Apr-13, Monday 05:54:20 12:01:23 18:08:26 12h 14m 6s
2026-Apr-14, Tuesday 05:53:57 12:01:08 18:08:20 12h 14m 23s
2026-Apr-15, Wednesday 05:53:33 12:00:54 18:08:14 12h 14m 41s
2026-Apr-16, Thursday 05:53:10 12:00:39 18:08:09 12h 14m 59s
2026-Apr-17, Friday 05:52:48 12:00:26 18:08:03 12h 15m 15s
2026-Apr-18, Saturday 05:52:25 12:00:12 18:07:59 12h 15m 34s
2026-Apr-19, Sunday 05:52:04 11:59:59 18:07:54 12h 15m 50s
2026-Apr-20, Monday 05:51:42 11:59:46 18:07:50 12h 16m 8s
2026-Apr-21, Tuesday 05:51:22 11:59:34 18:07:46 12h 16m 24s
2026-Apr-22, Wednesday 05:51:01 11:59:22 18:07:43 12h 16m 42s
2026-Apr-23, Thursday 05:50:42 11:59:11 18:07:40 12h 16m 58s
2026-Apr-24, Friday 05:50:22 11:59:00 18:07:38 12h 17m 16s
2026-Apr-25, Saturday 05:50:04 11:58:50 18:07:36 12h 17m 32s
2026-Apr-26, Sunday 05:49:46 11:58:40 18:07:34 12h 17m 48s
2026-Apr-27, Monday 05:49:28 11:58:30 18:07:33 12h 18m 5s
2026-Apr-28, Tuesday 05:49:11 11:58:21 18:07:32 12h 18m 21s
2026-Apr-29, Wednesday 05:48:55 11:58:13 18:07:31 12h 18m 36s
2026-Apr-30, Thursday 05:48:39 11:58:05 18:07:32 12h 18m 53s

Day length in Accra during the year on the chart

Accra on Ghana map

Daylight Hours FAQ: 10 Most Googled Questions Answered

Daylight hours refer to the period between sunrise and sunset. This duration changes throughout the year based on season and geographic location.

Earth's 23.5° axial tilt causes uneven sunlight distribution. Your hemisphere receives less direct sunlight in winter (shorter days) and more in summer (longer days).

Northern Hemisphere: June 20-22 (summer solstice).

Southern Hemisphere: December 21-23.

Near polar circles, the sun doesn't set for 24 hours.

Northern Hemisphere: December 21-22 (winter solstice).

Southern Hemisphere: June 20-21.

The closer to poles, the more extreme variations:

  • Equator: ~12-hour days year-round
  • Polar regions: Midnight sun/polar nights occur

Miami's lower latitude means:

  • Winter days are longer than NY's
  • Summer days are slightly shorter

During equinoxes:

  • Spring: March 20-21
  • Fall: September 22-23

Most rapid change near equinoxes: 2-4 minutes daily.

Slowest change near solstices: <1 minute daily.

Reliable tools:

  • Timeanddate.com
  • SunCalc.org
  • Photographer's Ephemeris app

Yes. Reduced winter sunlight may cause:

  • Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
  • Vitamin D deficiency

Solution: Light therapy lamps & midday walks