Accra ↔ Manila

Best Time to Call

Decent overlap available between 8:00 and 11:00 (Accra time).

Sync Accra and Manila easily. Accra is 8 hours behind Manila. Decent overlap available between 8:00 and 11:00 (Accra time).

Upcoming Time Change

New York City clocks forward 1h in 10 days Mar 08

💡 Review recurring meetings scheduled during these dates to avoid sync issues.

Meeting Optimizer

Sync Score

6/10

-12h Current Time +12h

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Tokyo

18:26 GMT+9

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Outside Business Hours

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New York City

04:26 EST

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London

09:26 GMT

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Synchronization Context

Syncing between Accra and Manila is challenging due to the 8 hours offset. Teams should prioritize asynchronous communication or specific 'handover' windows.

Accra Business Pulse

Culture Professional, friendly, and relationship-oriented. Moves at a steady pace.
Lunch Break 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM.
Pro Tip Ideal window for calls is 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM. Ghanaians are known for being exceptionally polite and friendly. Relationship building is vital. Maintain a warm but professional tone. Punctuality is valued, but allow for some flexibility in meeting start times.

Manila Business Pulse

Culture Highly service-oriented and Westernized in professional settings. Very hospitable and polite.
Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
Pro Tip Standard business hours calls are best between 9:30 AM and 11:30 AM. Filipinos are exceptionally polite and values "Pakikisama" (harmony); avoid overly blunt or confrontational language. Be aware that typhoon season can frequently disrupt schedules and connectivity.