Geographic position of Sekondi-Takoradi
Sekondi-Takoradi is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 4.9268° N, 1.7577° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 548 km (341 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 9,470 km (5,884 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 10,567 km (6,566 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 195 km (121 mi) west
Sekondi-Takoradi lies in the tropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Sekondi-Takoradi
With a population of 138,872, Sekondi-Takoradi ranks as the 13th most populous city in Ghana, out of 102 cities tracked on this site.
Airport in Sekondi-Takoradi
Takoradi Airport (TKD / DGTK) is a regional airport serving Sekondi-Takoradi directly.
Current local time at the airport is 17:34:14.
Daylight saving time in Sekondi-Takoradi
Sekondi-Takoradi uses the IANA time zone identifier Africa/Accra. The current local offset is UTC+0 / GMT.
Sekondi-Takoradi does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Sekondi-Takoradi
Business hours in Sekondi-Takoradi (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 5:00 AM - 1:00 PM ( Outside normal hours)
- Los Angeles: 2:00 AM - 10:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- London: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Dubai: 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Mumbai: 2:30 PM - 10:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 6:00 PM - 2:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Sydney: 7:00 PM - 3:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Sekondi-Takoradi in?
Sekondi-Takoradi follows the Africa/Accra time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Sekondi-Takoradi at UTC+0.
What time is it in Sekondi-Takoradi right now?
The current local time in Sekondi-Takoradi is 17:34:14 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Sekondi-Takoradi observe daylight saving time?
No. Sekondi-Takoradi is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Sekondi-Takoradi?
Sekondi-Takoradi is currently UTC+0, meaning local time is +0 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Sekondi-Takoradi?
Takoradi Airport (TKD) is the airport serving Sekondi-Takoradi. The current local time at the airport is 17:34:14.
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