Ghana
Pakistan
Accra to Karachi Time Difference
Karachi is 4 hours ahead of Accra
Accra vs Karachi — At a Glance
Accra to Karachi — Hour-by-Hour
About Accra and Karachi
Accra (population: 2.5M) is known for West Africa's tech hub, Jamestown, and the gateway to Ghanaian gold trade. Karachi (population: 16.1M) is known for Pakistan's economic capital, the Karachi Stock Exchange, and the Port of Karachi.
Business Hours Overlap
The best window for business calls between Accra and Karachi is 1:00 PM–5:00 PM Accra time (9:00 AM–1:00 PM in Karachi).
Calling Between Cities
To call Karachi (+92) from Accra (+233), aim for late morning or early afternoon in Accra — that corresponds to evening hours in Karachi when people are usually available.
Currency
Accra uses GHS while Karachi uses PKR. Check current exchange rates before making payments or transferring funds between the two cities.
Language
Accra and Karachi share English as a common language, which simplifies business communication.
Use our world clock tool to compare Accra and Karachi visually, or browse more timezone conversions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Accra and Karachi?
Karachi, Pakistan is 4 hours ahead of Accra, Ghana. Accra is in the Africa/Lagos timezone (UTC+1) and Karachi is in the Asia/Karachi timezone (UTC+5).
When it's noon in Accra, what time is it in Karachi?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in Accra, it's 4:00 PM in Karachi.
What is the best time to call Karachi from Accra?
The best time to call Karachi from Accra is during the overlapping business hours. When it's 9 AM in Accra, it's 1:00 PM in Karachi. Aim for late morning to early afternoon in Accra for the best chance of reaching someone during working hours.
What currency does Karachi use?
Karachi, Pakistan uses PKR. Accra uses GHS. You will need to check the current exchange rate for transactions between the two.
What language is spoken in Karachi?
The primary languages in Karachi are Urdu, Sindhi, English. Accra also speaks English, making communication easier.
How do I dial Karachi from Accra?
To call Karachi from Accra, dial your international access code followed by +92 and the local number. Accra uses country code +233 and Karachi uses +92.