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Current Date And Time In Osu, Ghana

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
09:34:44 GMT
Currency: Ghanaian Cedi (GHS)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 44,000
District: Accra

🌎 Osu, Greater Accra, Ghana – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Osu, a city in Greater Accra, Ghana in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Osu — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Osu, Greater Accra Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameOsu
District / CountyAccra
StateGreater Accra
CountryGhana
ContinentAfrica
Demographics & Area
Total Population44,000
Ranking & Classification
City TypeSection of Populated Place
Population Rank in Greater Accra#15 of 19 cities with population data
Currency
NameGhanaian Cedi
Code ISO-4217GHS
Symbol
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+233
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.gh
Elevation
In Meter32
In Feet105
GPS Coordinates
Latitude5.56
Longitude-0.19
Decimal Degrees (DD)5.557° N 0.186° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)5° 33' 26" N 0° 11' 11" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)5° 33.44' N 0° 11.18' W
Location Context
Distance to Greater Accra Capital1 km West of Accra
Nearest City in Another CountryKévé, Togo (158 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+00:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 05:55 AM
Sunset🌅 06:16 PM
Day Length12h 20m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Africa/Accra

Osu – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Osu, Greater Accra

Osu is a city situated in Greater Accra, Ghana, within Africa. It falls under Accra, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Osu as a Section of Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Greater Accra

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Osu

The latitude and longitude of Osu pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 32 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Osu on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Osu

Osu runs on UTC +00:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Osu

Payments and pricing in Osu run on Ghanaian Cedi (GHS), shown with the symbol . Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Osu exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Osu

To ring a number in Osu from outside Ghana, dial +233 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Osu and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Osu's Standing Within Greater Accra

By recorded population, Osu ranks #15 of 19 cities in Greater Accra. It lies about 1 km West of Accra, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Greater Accra market. › Cities near Osu

📊 How This Osu Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Osu into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Osu to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Greater Accra market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Osu. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Osu

👥 What is the population of Osu?

Osu has a recorded population of approximately 44,000 people. That places it #15 of 19 cities with population data in Greater Accra. Browse more cities in Greater Accra for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Osu in?

Osu sits within Accra, is part of Greater Accra in Ghana. It is classified as a Section of Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Osu in?

Osu keeps UTC +00:00. Today the sun rises around 05:55 AM and sets around 06:16 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Osu?

Businesses and shops in Osu price in Ghanaian cedi (GHS), written with the symbol . Check live rates on our Osu currency page.

📍 How far is Osu from the state capital?

Osu is about 1 km West of Accra, the capital of Greater Accra. See cities near Osu for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Osu lands you closest to Kévé, Togo, about 158 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Osu sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.