What Time Is It In Cape Coast?
Current local time in Cape Coast Ghana
October 20, 2026 ,Tuesday
14:47:58
Standard TimeGMT |
UTC+0 |
Daylight Saving Time— |
None |
IANA Time Zone |
Africa/Accra |
vs. your current location |
4 h ahead |
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Sun in Cape Coast : Today, Oct 20, 2026
Sunrise05:49Local time
Sunset17:50Local timeAbout Cape Coast Local Time
Time ZoneAfrica/Accra
Standard TimeGMT UTC+0
DST StatusNo DST
Population212,426
Time Difference4 h ahead of Washington D.C.
Cape Coast is a city in Central, Ghana, located at 5.10535°N, 1.2466°W with a population of about 212,426 people.
The local time in Cape Coast follows the IANA time zone "Africa/Accra" (GMT, UTC+0). Right now the city is on standard time, and its time difference is 4 h ahead of washington d.c..
All times on this page are calculated live from the IANA time zone database, so daylight saving changes are applied automatically and remain accurate all year round.