| CITY | LOCAL TIME | Difference | Coming up |
|---|---|---|---|
| London United Kingdom | 01:00 | +1h | Becomes ±0h on 25 Oct |
| Berlin Germany | 02:00 | +2h | Becomes +1h on 25 Oct |
| Dubai UAE | 04:00 | +4h | |
| Tokyo Japan | 09:00 | +9h | |
| Sydney Australia | 10:00 | +10h | Becomes +11h on 4 Oct |
| New York United States | 20:00Wed | −4h | Becomes −5h on 1 Nov |
| Los Angeles United States | 17:00Wed | −7h | Becomes −8h on 1 Nov |
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Tamale, Ghana runs on UTC+0. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC+0 — daylight saving time is not observed. The time difference between Tamale and New York is 4 hours. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 5 hours a day with New York. A good time to connect: 13:00–18:00 in Tamale lines up with 09:00–14:00 in New York. The time difference between Tamale and London is 1 hour. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 8 hours a day with London. A good time to connect: 09:00–17:00 in Tamale lines up with 10:00–18:00 in London. The time difference between Tamale and Tokyo is 9 hours. Standard working hours don't overlap at all with Tokyo, so meetings need an early or late slot on one side. This timezone is also shared with cities such as Reykjavík, Casablanca, Accra. Keeping these offsets in mind makes it easier to schedule calls or travel to and from Tamale.
Tamale (Ghana) is home to roughly 375K people. Today brings about 12.0 hours of daylight: sunrise at 05:51, sunset at 17:54. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC+0 — daylight saving time is not observed. It sits in the Northern Hemisphere, about 9° north of the equator. Traffic drives on the right.
Flag
Ghana
Capital
Accra
Continent
Africa
Time Zone
GMT · Africa/Accra
Coordinates
9.40°N, 0.84°W
Currency
GHS (₵)
Calling Code
+233
Driving Side
Right
Hemisphere
Northern
Language
English
Measurement System
Metric
Did You Know?
Tamale has grown at among the fastest rates in West Africa and is unusually flat and compact, which has made it one of the highest-bicycle-use cities on the continent.
The clock: Tamale keeps UTC+0. Its Damba festival, of Islamic origin but adapted to Dagbon tradition, marks the Prophet's birth with drumming and horsemanship.
Tamale lies at 0.8°W. Its time zone, UTC+0, is built around the prime meridian (0°). The two very nearly coincide: solar noon — the moment the sun is highest — falls at about 12:03, which is as close to true solar time as a zone this wide can get. The zone holds UTC+0 all year — there is no daylight saving here.
The longest day of 2026 is 22 June, with 12h 40m of daylight. The shortest is 22 December, with 11h 34m. The swing between them is 1h 6m. Within a few degrees of the equator the length of the day barely moves all year.
The earliest sunrise and the latest sunset do not land on the longest day. In Tamale the sun comes up earliest on 29 May at 05:42, while the latest sunset waits until 15 July at 18:28. The equation of time is what separates them: the Earth's elliptical orbit and axial tilt move solar noon back and forth by several minutes over the year.
The sky stays usably light for a while after the sun goes down. In Tamale that civil twilight runs about 21 minutes at the equinox.
Every figure in this section is computed from the city's own latitude, longitude and IANA time zone using NOAA solar algorithms (Spencer, 1971), accurate to about ±2 arcminutes below 65° latitude.
The official timezone for Tamale, Ghana is Africa/Accra with a current UTC offset of UTC+0.
Tamale has an estimated population of 375K and is located at coordinates 9.40°N, 0.84°W.
Tamale gets 12h 40m of daylight on its longest day and 11h 34m on its shortest, averaging 12h 8m a day across the year.
Solar noon in Tamale falls at about 12:03 on UTC+0 standard time, because the city sits 0.8° from the meridian its zone is built on.
One of the Fastest-Growing Cities in West Africa: Tamale has grown at among the fastest rates in West Africa and is unusually flat and compact, which has made it one of the highest-bicycle-use cities on the continent.