Ghana
United States
Accra to Dallas Time Difference
Dallas is 6 hours behind Accra
Accra vs Dallas — At a Glance
Accra to Dallas — Hour-by-Hour
About Accra and Dallas
Accra (population: 2.5M) is known for West Africa's tech hub, Jamestown, and the gateway to Ghanaian gold trade. Dallas (population: 1.3M) is known for oil and energy industry, the Cowboys, and a major logistics hub.
Business Hours Overlap
The best window for business calls between Accra and Dallas is 9:00 AM–11:00 AM Accra time (3:00 PM–5:00 PM in Dallas).
Calling Between Cities
When calling Dallas (+1) from Accra (+233), be mindful of the 6-hour gap. The safest window is late afternoon in Accra (4–6 PM) to reach people during waking hours.
Currency
Accra uses GHS while Dallas uses USD. Check current exchange rates before making payments or transferring funds between the two cities.
Language
Accra and Dallas share English as a common language, which simplifies business communication.
Use our world clock tool to compare Accra and Dallas visually, or browse more timezone conversions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Accra and Dallas?
Dallas, United States is 6 hours behind Accra, Ghana. Accra is in the Africa/Lagos timezone (UTC+1) and Dallas is in the America/Chicago timezone (UTC-5).
When it's noon in Accra, what time is it in Dallas?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in Accra, it's 6:00 AM in Dallas.
What is the best time to call Dallas from Accra?
The best time to call Dallas from Accra is during the overlapping business hours. When it's 9 AM in Accra, it's 3:00 AM in Dallas. Aim for late morning to early afternoon in Accra for the best chance of reaching someone during working hours.
What currency does Dallas use?
Dallas, United States uses USD. Accra uses GHS. You will need to check the current exchange rate for transactions between the two.
What language is spoken in Dallas?
The primary languages in Dallas are English, Spanish. Accra also speaks English, making communication easier.
How do I dial Dallas from Accra?
To call Dallas from Accra, dial your international access code followed by +1 and the local number. Accra uses country code +233 and Dallas uses +1.
