Sunrise and sunset in Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana
Sunrise05:49First light 05:27
Sunset17:41Last light 18:03
Daylight11 h 52 min12 s shorter
Solar noon11:45Sun highest in the sky
Sun times in Accra today
The Sun rises in Accra at 05:49 and sets at 17:41 today, giving 11 h 52 min of daylight, 12 s shorter. It is highest at 11:45. The sky is fully dark from 18:53 until 04:36.
Twilight
| Phase | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight begins / ends | 04:36 | 18:53 |
| Nautical twilight | 05:02 | 18:28 |
| Civil twilight (first and last light) | 05:27 | 18:03 |
| Sunrise / sunset | 05:49 | 17:41 |
A dash means the Sun does not reach that depth below the horizon today.
Golden hour and blue hour
| Light | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 05:27 – 05:35 | 17:54 – 18:03 |
| Golden hour | 05:35 – 06:18 | 17:12 – 17:54 |
Golden hour: Sun between 6° above and 4° below the horizon. Blue hour: 4° to 6° below.
Sunrise and sunset for the next 30 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change | Dark from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 15 | 05:49 | 17:41 | 11 h 52 min | −0:12 | 18:53 |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 05:49 | 17:41 | 11 h 52 min | −0:12 | 18:54 |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 05:49 | 17:41 | 11 h 52 min | −0:12 | 18:54 |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 05:50 | 17:41 | 11 h 52 min | −0:11 | 18:54 |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 05:50 | 17:41 | 11 h 51 min | −0:12 | 18:54 |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 05:50 | 17:41 | 11 h 51 min | −0:11 | 18:55 |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 05:51 | 17:42 | 11 h 51 min | −0:10 | 18:55 |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 05:51 | 17:42 | 11 h 51 min | −0:11 | 18:55 |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 05:51 | 17:42 | 11 h 51 min | −0:10 | 18:55 |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 05:52 | 17:42 | 11 h 51 min | −0:10 | 18:56 |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 05:52 | 17:42 | 11 h 50 min | −0:10 | 18:56 |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 05:52 | 17:43 | 11 h 50 min | −0:08 | 18:56 |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 05:53 | 17:43 | 11 h 50 min | −0:09 | 18:57 |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 05:53 | 17:43 | 11 h 50 min | −0:09 | 18:57 |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 05:54 | 17:43 | 11 h 50 min | −0:09 | 18:57 |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 05:54 | 17:44 | 11 h 50 min | −0:08 | 18:58 |
| Tue, Dec 1 | 05:55 | 17:44 | 11 h 50 min | −0:07 | 18:58 |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 05:55 | 17:44 | 11 h 49 min | −0:08 | 18:59 |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 05:55 | 17:45 | 11 h 49 min | −0:07 | 18:59 |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 05:56 | 17:45 | 11 h 49 min | −0:06 | 18:59 |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 05:56 | 17:45 | 11 h 49 min | −0:07 | 19:00 |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 05:57 | 17:46 | 11 h 49 min | −0:06 | 19:00 |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 05:57 | 17:46 | 11 h 49 min | −0:06 | 19:01 |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 05:58 | 17:47 | 11 h 49 min | −0:05 | 19:01 |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 05:58 | 17:47 | 11 h 49 min | −0:05 | 19:02 |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 05:59 | 17:47 | 11 h 49 min | −0:04 | 19:02 |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 05:59 | 17:48 | 11 h 49 min | −0:05 | 19:03 |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 06:00 | 17:48 | 11 h 48 min | −0:04 | 19:03 |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 06:00 | 17:49 | 11 h 48 min | −0:03 | 19:04 |
| Mon, Dec 14 | 06:01 | 17:49 | 11 h 48 min | −0:03 | 19:04 |
Sunrise and sunset by month
| Month (15th) | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 05:49 | 17:41 | 11 h 52 min |
| December 2026 | 06:01 | 17:50 | 11 h 48 min |
| January 2027 | 06:15 | 18:05 | 11 h 50 min |
| February 2027 | 06:16 | 18:13 | 11 h 57 min |
| March 2027 | 06:07 | 18:12 | 12 h 05 min |
| April 2027 | 05:53 | 18:08 | 12 h 14 min |
| May 2027 | 05:46 | 18:08 | 12 h 22 min |
| June 2027 | 05:47 | 18:14 | 12 h 27 min |
| July 2027 | 05:54 | 18:19 | 12 h 25 min |
| August 2027 | 05:56 | 18:14 | 12 h 18 min |
| September 2027 | 05:51 | 18:00 | 12 h 09 min |
| October 2027 | 05:46 | 17:46 | 12 h 00 min |
2026 at a glance
- Longest day: June 19, 12 h 27 min of daylight
- Shortest day: December 21, 11 h 48 min
- Earliest sunset: 17:41 on November 10
- Latest sunrise: 06:17 on February 2
Tonight the Moon is waxing crescent, 31% lit. Moonrise and moonset in Accra.
Times are calculated for 5.5560, -0.1969 at sea level with a flat horizon and standard refraction, using the NOAA solar equations. Hills, buildings and elevation can shift the times you see by a few minutes. Sources and methods.