India
Ghana
Bangalore to Accra Time Difference
Accra is 4.5 hours behind Bangalore
Bangalore vs Accra — At a Glance
Bangalore to Accra — Hour-by-Hour
About Bangalore and Accra
Bangalore (population: 12.3M) is known for India's Silicon Valley, IT outsourcing capital, and home to Infosys and Wipro. Accra (population: 2.5M) is known for West Africa's tech hub, Jamestown, and the gateway to Ghanaian gold trade.
Business Hours Overlap
Bangalore and Accra are both prominent tech cities. Remote engineering teams often use asynchronous workflows due to the 4.5-hour gap, with code handoffs during the overlap window.
Calling Between Cities
To call Accra (+233) from Bangalore (+91), aim for late morning or early afternoon in Bangalore — that corresponds to morning hours in Accra when people are usually available.
Currency
Bangalore uses INR while Accra uses GHS. Check current exchange rates before making payments or transferring funds between the two cities.
Language
Bangalore and Accra share English as a common language, which simplifies business communication.
Use our world clock tool to compare Bangalore and Accra visually, or browse more timezone conversions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Bangalore and Accra?
Accra, Ghana is 4.5 hours behind Bangalore, India. Bangalore is in the Asia/Kolkata timezone (UTC+5:30) and Accra is in the Africa/Lagos timezone (UTC+1).
When it's noon in Bangalore, what time is it in Accra?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in Bangalore, it's 7:30 AM in Accra.
What is the best time to call Accra from Bangalore?
The best time to call Accra from Bangalore is during the overlapping business hours. When it's 9 AM in Bangalore, it's 4:30 AM in Accra. Aim for late morning to early afternoon in Bangalore for the best chance of reaching someone during working hours.
What currency does Accra use?
Accra, Ghana uses GHS. Bangalore uses INR. You will need to check the current exchange rate for transactions between the two.
What language is spoken in Accra?
The primary language in Accra is English. Bangalore also speaks English, making communication easier.
How do I dial Accra from Bangalore?
To call Accra from Bangalore, dial your international access code followed by +233 and the local number. Bangalore uses country code +91 and Accra uses +233.
