Time Difference

Kumasi vs Chennai Time Difference

Compare the current local time in Kumasi, Ghana and Chennai, India.

Live local timeDST awareUTC offsets

From

Kumasi

Ghana

12:48 AM

Mon, Aug 17

UTC+0Africa/Accra

Difference

5h 30m

Swap

Chennai

India

6:18 AM

Mon, Aug 17

UTC+5:30Asia/Kolkata

Current difference

Chennai is currently 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of Kumasi.

This difference is calculated using the current UTC offsets for both locations and automatically reflects daylight-saving changes.

24-hour comparison

Compare Kumasi and Chennai hour by hour

See how a full local day in Kumasi, Ghana maps to Chennai, India. TimeInOne automatically accounts for timezone offsets, date changes and daylight-saving transitions.

24-hour day

Best working-hours overlap

9:00 AM – 1:00 PM in Kumasi

corresponds to 2:30 PM – 6:30 PM in Chennai.

4 hours overlap

Kumasi

Africa/Accra

Chennai

Asia/Kolkata

Availability

12:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

5:30 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

1:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

6:30 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

2:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

7:30 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

3:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

8:30 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

4:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

9:30 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

5:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

10:30 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

6:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

11:30 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

7:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

12:30 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Possible

8:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

1:30 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Possible

9:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

2:30 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Good overlap

10:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

3:30 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Good overlap

11:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

4:30 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Good overlap

12:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

5:30 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Good overlap

1:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

6:30 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Possible

2:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

7:30 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Possible

3:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

8:30 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Possible

4:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

9:30 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

5:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

10:30 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

6:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

11:30 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

7:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

12:30 AM

Next day

Tue, Aug 18

Night

8:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

1:30 AM

Next day

Tue, Aug 18

Night

9:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

2:30 AM

Next day

Tue, Aug 18

Night

10:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

3:30 AM

Next day

Tue, Aug 18

Night

11:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

4:30 AM

Next day

Tue, Aug 18

Night

Working-hour labels use a general 9:00 AM–6:00 PM schedule. Individual schedules may differ.

On daylight-saving transition dates, a local day can contain 23 or 25 real hours instead of 24.

Call planning

Best time to call Chennai from Kumasi

Compare typical business hours in Kumasi, Ghana and Chennai, India to find a practical time for calls, meetings or international coordination.

Kumasi

9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Ghana

Best overlap

Chennai

2:30 PM – 6:30 PM

India

The best time to call Chennai from Kumasi is between 9:00 AM and 1:00 PM in Kumasi. This corresponds to 2:30 PM – 6:30 PM in Chennai.

Other reasonable windows

Kumasi

7:00 AM – 9:00 AM

Chennai

12:30 PM – 2:30 PM

Kumasi

1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Chennai

6:30 PM – 9:30 PM

Recommendations use typical 9:00 AM–6:00 PM business hours and a broader 7:00 AM–9:00 PM acceptable calling window. Individual schedules may differ.

Time difference explained

Kumasi and Chennai time difference explained

Current local-time relationship

Chennai is currently 5 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Kumasi.

Kumasi uses Africa/Accra and currently has an offset of UTC+0. Chennai uses Asia/Kolkata and currently has an offset of UTC+5:30.

Working-hours overlap

For a typical 9:00 AM–6:00 PM workday, the cities overlap from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM in Kumasi, corresponding to 2:30 PM–6:00 PM in Chennai.

Because UTC offsets can change during the year, always check the selected date when planning an important international call or meeting.

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FAQ

Kumasi to Chennai time difference FAQ

Common questions about the current time difference, UTC offsets, daylight-saving changes and practical calling hours between Kumasi and Chennai.

What is the time difference between Kumasi and Chennai?

The current time difference between Kumasi and Chennai is 5h 30m. Chennai is currently 5 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Kumasi.

Is Chennai ahead of or behind Kumasi?

Chennai is currently 5 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Kumasi.

What time is it in Chennai when it is 9:00 AM in Kumasi?

Using the current UTC offsets, 9:00 AM in Kumasi corresponds to 2:30 PM in Chennai. The exact difference can change when daylight-saving rules change.

What is the best time to call Chennai from Kumasi?

Typical 9:00 AM–6:00 PM business hours overlap between 9:00 AM and 12:30 PM in Kumasi. This corresponds to 2:30 PM–6:00 PM in Chennai.

Can the time difference between Kumasi and Chennai change?

Yes. The time difference can change if Kumasi or Chennai changes its UTC offset because of daylight-saving or other local time-zone rules. TimeInOne uses the IANA zones Africa/Accra and Asia/Kolkata for date-aware calculations.