Business Hours · Draft 2 Current version

Live business status

Accra is closed

Next opens Monday at 8:00 AM · in 1h 58m

Opens in 1h 58m 0%
Local time in Accra 6:01 AM Monday, August 3 UTC+00:00

Day at a glance

Today's schedule

Regular working day
Offices Private corporate offices, commercial firms, and administrative headquarters in Accra.
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Outside hours
Banks Commercial bank branches, financial institutions, and central bank administrative offices.
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM Outside hours
Government Ghanaian public sector ministries, national departments, civic agencies, and municipal offices.
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Outside hours
Retail Modern shopping malls, department stores, commercial centers, and local markets.
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM Outside hours
Dining Restaurants, eateries, chop bars, cafes, and late-night food venues across Accra.
11:30 AM - 11:00 PM Outside hours
Hours represent typical business planning ranges for Accra. Individual establishment schedules, public holidays, and civic directives may vary.

Local convention

Working week

5 work days
Mon Work
Tue Work
Wed Work
Thu Work
Fri Work
Sat Weekend
Sun Weekend

Private corporate offices, commercial firms, and administrative headquarters in Accra. Standard office hours for corporate and private entities.

Across time zones

Best time to call Accra

Your time 4:00 AM - 1:00 PM America/New_York
Accra time 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Monday, Aug 3
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Plan around closures

2026 public holidays · Ghana

Holiday calendar unavailable

A nationwide public-holiday calendar is not available for this country. Confirm local closure dates with the organization.

Nationwide holiday dates from Nager.Date. Regional observances and organization-specific closures may differ.

Before you make contact

Local business guidance

Traffic and Timing Considerations

Accra experiences heavy peak-hour traffic in areas like Circle, Tetteh Quarshie, and Spintex Road between 07:00-09:30 and 16:30-19:30, which can affect travel times to appointments.

Banking and Payment Practices

While electronic payments and Mobile Money (MoMo) are widely used across Accra, carrying some local currency (Ghana Cedi) is recommended for small markets and taxis.

Public Holiday Closures

All public institutions, banks, and corporate offices close on statutory public holidays, though major shopping malls and dining spots usually remain open.

Special Community Directives

Periodic municipal cleaning days or traditional civic announcements in Accra may require temporary morning shop closures until midday.

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