Which time zones does Ghana use?

Ghana has the following time zones: Africa/Accra. Make sure to check local time before placing your call.

Do I need to install an app to call Ghana?

No app download is necessary. You can call numbers in Ghana directly from your browser using Phonecall. Just enter the Ghana phone number (+233) to get started.

What is an example of a mobile or landline number in Ghana?

A typical mobile number format is: +233 123456789. A landline number might look like: +233 12345678. Omit any leading 0.

How much does it cost to call Ghana?

Calling Ghana with Phonecall starts from $0.81/min for landlines and $0.81/min for mobile numbers. We show the rate before you dial.

What is the calling code for Ghana?

The calling code for Ghana is +233. To call, start with the international access code, then dial +233 followed by the local number.

What languages are spoken in Ghana?

In Ghana, the main languages spoken are English, Akan.

Ghana country code (+233) — formats & examples

Use +233 to call Ghana. See number formats, common mistakes, and plan the best time to call.

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Dialing information

Country code+233
LanguagesEnglish, Akan
Time zonesAfrica/Accra
Phonecall rate$0.81/min

Landline$0.81/minMobile$0.81/min

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Calling format

Country code+233
Mobile format pattern+233 XX XXX XXXX
Landline format pattern+233 XX XXXX XXXX
NotesOmit leading 0 when using country code; include area code where applicable.

Valid number patterns

Valid mobile number pattern

+233 XX XXX XXXX

e.g. +233 23 123 4567

Valid landline number pattern

+233 XX XXXX XXXX

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Time difference

Ghana is 4 to 5 hours ahead of United States, varying with daylight saving.

Best time to call: 04:00 to 13:00 your local time.

Dialing specifics for Ghana

Always dial +233 before the local number when calling Ghana from abroad.

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about calling Ghana with the +233 country code.

Which time zones does Ghana use?: Ghana has the following time zones: Africa/Accra. Make sure to check local time before placing your call.
Do I need to install an app to call Ghana?: No app download is necessary. You can call numbers in Ghana directly from your browser using Phonecall. Just enter the Ghana phone number (+233) to get started.
What is an example of a mobile or landline number in Ghana?: A typical mobile number format is: +233 123456789. A landline number might look like: +233 12345678. Omit any leading 0.
How much does it cost to call Ghana?: Calling Ghana with Phonecall starts from $0.81/min for landlines and $0.81/min for mobile numbers. We show the rate before you dial.
What is the calling code for Ghana?: The calling code for Ghana is +233. To call, start with the international access code, then dial +233 followed by the local number.
What languages are spoken in Ghana?: In Ghana, the main languages spoken are English, Akan.

Call planning

Check local time in Ghana and your location so you call at a good time.

Time zones in Ghana

Africa/Accra

Best times to call are typically 9 AM – 5 PM local time in Ghana. Avoid calling during early morning (before 8 AM) or late evening (after 9 PM) local time.