Accra ↔ New York City
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 14:00 and 17:00 (Accra time).
Sync Accra and New York City easily. Accra is 5 hours ahead of New York City. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 14:00 and 17:00 (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
8.7/10
-12h Current Time +12h
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21:29 GMT+9
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New York City
07:29 EST
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London
12:29 GMT
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Synchronization Context
A 5 hours gap allows for a manageable shared window, typically in the morning or late afternoon. It requires some scheduling but supports daily synchronization.
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.
New York City Business Pulse
- Culture Fast-paced and direct. Punctuality is highly valued, and meetings often get straight to business.
- Lunch Break Often "on-the-go" between 12:30 PM and 1:30 PM.
- Pro Tip Mornings (9:30 AM - 11:30 AM) are best for high-energy discussions. After 4:00 PM EST, most professionals are wrapping up or in "commute mode," making it a poor time for complex topics. Keep your pitch concise—New Yorkers value their time and appreciate directness over lengthy pleasantries.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Accra | New York City |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Africa/Accra | America/New_York |
| Country | Ghana | USA |
| Coordinates | 5.60, -0.19 | 40.71, -74.01 |
| Population | 2,291,000 | 18,937,000 |