World Timezones

Accra to Nairobi Converter

Compare Nairobi to Accra instead
Accra3:09 amMon, Jun 8
AccraGMT
Ghana · UTC
3:09 amMon, Jun 8
12a
1a
2a
3a
4a
5a
6a
7a
8a
9a
10a
11a
12p
1p
2p
3p
4p
5p
6p
7p
8p
9p
10p
11p
NairobiEAT
Kenya · UTC+3
6:09 amMon, Jun 8
3a
4a
5a
6a
7a
8a
9a
10a
11a
12p
1p
2p
3p
4p
5p
6p
7p
8p
9p
10p
11p
12a
1a
2a

Offset

The time difference between Accra and Nairobi is 3 hours.

3 hours

Accra (GMT) is behind Nairobi (EAT).

GMT: UTC

EAT: UTC+3

Neither Accra nor Nairobi is currently observing daylight saving time.

When to schedule

Business-hours overlap: 9 AM–2 PM in Accra (12 PM–5 PM in Nairobi).

Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.

Suggested time: 11:00 AM Accra (2:00 PM Nairobi).

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

Kenya

  • New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
  • Good FridayFri, Apr 3
  • Easter MondayMon, Apr 6
  • Labour DayFri, May 1
  • Madaraka DayMon, Jun 1
  • Mazingira DaySat, Oct 10
  • Mashujaa DayTue, Oct 20
  • Jamhuri DaySat, Dec 12
  • Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
  • Boxing DaySat, Dec 26

About these zones

Accra uses Greenwich Mean Time. To call Ghana, dial +233.

Nairobi uses East Africa Time (EAT). To call Kenya, dial +254.

Nairobi is approximately 2,600 miles east of Accra.

Quick reference

Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.

AccraNairobiDay
12:00 am3:00 amSame day
1:00 am4:00 amSame day
2:00 am5:00 amSame day
3:00 am6:00 amSame day
4:00 am7:00 amSame day
5:00 am8:00 amSame day
6:00 am9:00 amSame day
7:00 am10:00 amSame day
8:00 am11:00 amSame day
9:00 am12:00 pmSame day
10:00 am1:00 pmSame day
11:00 am2:00 pmSame day
12:00 pm3:00 pmSame day
1:00 pm4:00 pmSame day
2:00 pm5:00 pmSame day
3:00 pm6:00 pmSame day
4:00 pm7:00 pmSame day
5:00 pm8:00 pmSame day
6:00 pm9:00 pmSame day
7:00 pm10:00 pmSame day
8:00 pm11:00 pmSame day
9:00 pm12:00 am+1 day
10:00 pm1:00 am+1 day
11:00 pm2:00 am+1 day

Daylight saving time

Neither Accra nor Nairobi observes daylight saving time. The offset between these zones remains constant year-round.

See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.

Daylight today

Accra
Sunrise
5:48 AM
Sunset
6:14 PM
Day length
12h 26m
Nairobi
Sunrise
6:31 AM
Sunset
6:34 PM
Day length
12h 3m

Daylight overlap: 9h 46m5:48 AM–3:34 PM in Accra (8:48 AM–6:34 PM in Nairobi). Both locations are in daylight during this window.

Cities in these zones

Other cities in Greenwich Mean Time

Other cities in East Africa Time

Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.

Airports in these zones

Airports in Greenwich Mean Time

  • KMS
  • ACC

Airports in East Africa Time

  • NBO
  • WIL
  • KIS

Related conversions

Common conversions

What is 9:00 am Accra in Nairobi?
9:00 am Accra is 12:00 pm Nairobi.
What is 12:00 pm Accra in Nairobi?
12:00 pm Accra is 3:00 pm Nairobi.
What is 12:30 pm Accra in Nairobi?
12:30 pm Accra is 3:30 pm Nairobi.
What is 2:00 pm Accra in Nairobi?
2:00 pm Accra is 5:00 pm Nairobi.
What is 5:00 pm Accra in Nairobi?
5:00 pm Accra is 8:00 pm Nairobi.
What is 11:30 pm Accra in Nairobi?
11:30 pm Accra is 2:30 am Nairobi, the next day.