Right now, local time in Mandela is 14:31 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Mandela ranks #8080 worldwide by population and #28 in Ghana.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Accra GMT
- UTC offset
- UTC+00:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 14m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:48
- Sunset
- 17:43
- Day length
- 11h 55m
- Solar noon
- 11:46
- Daylight range
- 11h 48m (winter) – 12h 27m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Mandela — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 5.5522° N, 0.3391° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Greater Accra
- Country
- 🇬🇭 Ghana
- Population
- 77,371 · #8080 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Mandela through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 5.55° S, 179.66° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Asau Village, Tuvalu, about 241 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 02:31 GMT+12 (Pacific/Funafuti)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Mandela today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:36
- Sunrise
- 05:47
- Dhuhr
- 11:46
- Asr
- 15:06
- Maghrib
- 17:42
- Isha
- 18:49
- Qibla direction
- 63.9° from north (ENE (64°))
Full prayer timetable for Mandela — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Mandela sits in the Africa/Accra time zone, UTC+00:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 55m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 119 cities we cover in Ghana.
Mandela's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,822 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,713 km off. Its position on the globe is 5.55° N, 0.34° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 06:31 | −8h |
| Chicago | 08:31 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 11:31 | −3h |
| London | 14:31 | same time |
| Paris | 15:31 | +1h |
| Moscow | 17:31 | +3h |
| Dubai | 18:31 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 20:01 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:31 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 22:31 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 23:31 | +9h |
| Sydney | 01:31 | +11h |
Best time to call Mandela
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Mandela local time:
Cities sharing Mandela's time zone
Distances from Mandela
| Paris | 4,822 km | N (3°) |
| London | 5,110 km | N (0°) |
| São Paulo | 5,973 km | SW (235°) |
| Dubai | 6,302 km | ENE (63°) |
| Moscow | 6,512 km | NNE (24°) |
| Mumbai | 8,043 km | ENE (72°) |
| Chicago | 9,372 km | NW (312°) |
| Singapore | 11,559 km | E (87°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,162 km | NW (309°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,253 km | ENE (64°) |
| Tokyo | 13,818 km | NE (39°) |
| Sydney | 15,713 km | SE (141°) |
Cities near Mandela
FAQ
What time is it in Mandela right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Mandela (Ghana), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Mandela in?
Mandela runs on the Africa/Accra IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Mandela observe daylight saving time?
Mandela does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Mandela today?
Mandela sees sunrise at 05:48 and sunset at 17:43 today, giving 11h 55m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Mandela tonight?
The moon phase over Mandela tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Mandela?
The antipode of Mandela — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 5.55° S, 179.66° E. It falls on land, near Asau Village, Tuvalu, about 241 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Mandela?
Mandela lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Mandela?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Mandela, clocks run about 14 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.