Offset
The time difference between Accra and Mountain Time is 6 hours.
Accra (GMT) is ahead of Mountain Time (MDT).
GMT: UTC
MDT: UTC-6
Mountain Time is currently observing daylight saving time; Accra is not.
When to schedule
Business-hours overlap: 3 PM–5 PM in Accra (9 AM–11 AM in Mountain Time).
Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.
Suggested time: 4:00 PM Accra (10:00 AM Mountain Time).
This window may shift by an hour during daylight saving time.
Public holidays in 2026
National public holidays can affect availability — a counterpart is likely off work on their own holidays, so it's worth planning meetings and deadlines around them.
Ghana
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- Constitution DayWed, Jan 7
- Independence DayFri, Mar 6
- Good FridayFri, Apr 3
- Easter MondayMon, Apr 6
- May DayFri, May 1
- Republic DayWed, Jul 1
- Founders DayMon, Sep 21
- Farmers' DayFri, Dec 4
- Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
- Boxing DaySat, Dec 26
United States
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- Martin Luther King, Jr. DayMon, Jan 19
- Presidents DayMon, Feb 16
- Memorial DayMon, May 25
- Juneteenth National Independence DayFri, Jun 19
- Independence DayFri, Jul 3
- Labour DayMon, Sep 7
- Columbus DayMon, Oct 12
- Veterans DayWed, Nov 11
- Thanksgiving DayThu, Nov 26
- Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
About these zones
Accra uses Greenwich Mean Time. To call Ghana, dial +233.
Mountain Time is also known as MST, or MDT. To call United States, dial +1.
Mountain Time is approximately 6,750 miles northwest of Accra.
Quick reference
Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.
| Accra | MST | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 am | 6:00 pm | -1 day |
| 1:00 am | 7:00 pm | -1 day |
| 2:00 am | 8:00 pm | -1 day |
| 3:00 am | 9:00 pm | -1 day |
| 4:00 am | 10:00 pm | -1 day |
| 5:00 am | 11:00 pm | -1 day |
| 6:00 am | 12:00 am | Same day |
| 7:00 am | 1:00 am | Same day |
| 8:00 am | 2:00 am | Same day |
| 9:00 am | 3:00 am | Same day |
| 10:00 am | 4:00 am | Same day |
| 11:00 am | 5:00 am | Same day |
| 12:00 pm | 6:00 am | Same day |
| 1:00 pm | 7:00 am | Same day |
| 2:00 pm | 8:00 am | Same day |
| 3:00 pm | 9:00 am | Same day |
| 4:00 pm | 10:00 am | Same day |
| 5:00 pm | 11:00 am | Same day |
| 6:00 pm | 12:00 pm | Same day |
| 7:00 pm | 1:00 pm | Same day |
| 8:00 pm | 2:00 pm | Same day |
| 9:00 pm | 3:00 pm | Same day |
| 10:00 pm | 4:00 pm | Same day |
| 11:00 pm | 5:00 pm | Same day |
Daylight saving time
Mountain Time observes daylight saving time; Accra does not. The offset between the two zones changes when Mountain Time transitions: on Sunday, November 1, 2026, clocks fall back from MDT to MST.
See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.
Daylight today
- Sunrise
- 5:48 AM
- Sunset
- 6:14 PM
- Day length
- 12h 26m
- Sunrise
- 5:33 AM
- Sunset
- 8:27 PM
- Day length
- 14h 54m
Daylight overlap: 6h 41m — 11:33 AM–6:14 PM in Accra (5:33 AM–12:14 PM in Mountain Time). Both locations are in daylight during this window.
Cities in these zones
Other cities in Greenwich Mean Time
Cities in Mountain Time
Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.
Airports in these zones
Airports in Greenwich Mean Time
- KMS
- ACC
Airports in Mountain Time
- BJC
- DEN
- OGD
- SLC
Related conversions
Common conversions
- What is 9:00 am Accra in MST?
- 9:00 am Accra is 3:00 am MST.
- What is 12:00 pm Accra in MST?
- 12:00 pm Accra is 6:00 am MST.
- What is 12:30 pm Accra in MST?
- 12:30 pm Accra is 6:30 am MST.
- What is 2:00 pm Accra in MST?
- 2:00 pm Accra is 8:00 am MST.
- What is 5:00 pm Accra in MST?
- 5:00 pm Accra is 11:00 am MST.
- What is 11:30 pm Accra in MST?
- 11:30 pm Accra is 5:30 pm MST.