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Current Date And Time In Sefwi Wiawso, Ghana

Sunday, 26 July 2026
04:29:55 GMT
Currency: Ghanaian Cedi (GHS)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
District: Sefwi-Wiawso

✈️ Sefwi Wiawso, Western North, Ghana - Travel Information


Plan your trip to Sefwi Wiawso, Western North, Ghana using verified regional travel data — plug socket types, voltage and frequency ratings, local emergency numbers, road traffic direction, country calling code and internet domain. A ready-to-use reference for field teams, travel planners, device shippers, remote workers and regional managers handling on-ground operations in Sefwi Wiawso.

Why It Matters: Arriving in Sefwi Wiawso with the wrong plug adapter can damage your devices beyond repair. Dialling the wrong emergency number wastes critical response time. Driving on the wrong side of the road is a direct safety hazard. This verified regional data helps you prepare fully before reaching Sefwi Wiawso — so every trip, deployment or shipment runs without a hitch.

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🚗 Driving & General Info

Vehicles in Ghana, which includes Sefwi Wiawso, follow Right-hand traffic — check road rules for Ghana before hiring a car, planning a road trip or deploying a commercial vehicle fleet in the region. This section also covers Ghana's time zone +00:00, country calling code +233 (exit prefix 00) and country internet domain .GH. Key reference for travel coordinators, fleet managers, delivery planners and field staff running ground operations in Sefwi Wiawso.

AttributeValue
🚗 Driving Side➡️ Right side of road
⏰ Time Zone(s)+00:00
📞 Country Calling Code+233
☎️ International Exit Prefix00
🌐 Internet Domain.GH

🚨 Emergency Numbers

Active emergency contact numbers for Ghana — police 191, ambulance 193, fire brigade 192, general emergency 112. Store these in your phone before you reach Sefwi Wiawso. In a real crisis, calling the wrong number delays help by critical minutes. These contacts are relied upon by corporate travel coordinators, health and safety officers, on-ground field staff and expat support teams as part of pre-deployment safety planning and duty-of-care procedures in Sefwi Wiawso.

🚔
Police
191
🚑
Ambulance
193
🚒
Fire
192
📞
General
112

📊 Ghana At A Glance

Key United Nations development indicators for Ghana — a fast read on healthcare quality, education level and economic strength of the country you are visiting.

🌟
HDI Score
0.632
Medium
👤
Life Expectancy
65.7
years
📚
Literacy Rate
76.5%
adults 15+
💰
GDP Per Capita
$2,391
USD / year
💼
Unemployment
3.0%
of labour force

📊 Source: UNDP / World Bank country indicators. See the full Ghana development profile.

✈️ Nearest Airports

Airports closest to Sefwi Wiawso for flight planning and ground transport arrangements.

Nearest to Sefwi Wiawso
International Airport • KMS
Prempeh I International Airport
Kumasi, GH
114
km away

📍 Each distance is measured from the location center named in that row — Sefwi Wiawso's exact coordinates, or Wiawso's coordinates for the capital-airport entry.

✈️ How Far Is Sefwi Wiawso From Major World Cities?

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Sefwi Wiawso to the world's major travel hubs, with an estimated non-stop flight time for each route. Sorted nearest first — a quick reference for comparing route options, layover planning and rough journey budgeting before checking live fares.

CityDistance (km)Distance (mi)Est. Flight Time
Paris (France)4,764 km2,960 mi~ 6h 21m
London (United Kingdom)5,042 km3,133 mi~ 6h 41m
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)6,480 km4,026 mi~ 8h 22m
New York (United States)8,003 km4,973 mi~ 10h 10m
Toronto (Canada)8,478 km5,268 mi~ 10h 43m
Singapore (Singapore)11,793 km7,328 mi~ 14h 37m
Los Angeles (United States)11,931 km7,414 mi~ 14h 47m
Tokyo (Japan)13,907 km8,641 mi~ 17h 07m
Sydney (Australia)15,918 km9,891 mi~ 19h 29m
Auckland (New Zealand)16,596 km10,313 mi~ 20h 17m

✈ Flight times are estimates for a direct flight at typical cruise speed (~850 km/h) plus taxi and climb time; actual schedules, winds and routings will vary.

⏰ Local Time Offset & DST Status

Operating schedule alignment for Sefwi Wiawso, Ghana is set to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) with a current offset of UTC +00:00. Running digital systems, booking flights or arranging conference calls with regional partners in Sefwi Wiawso requires syncing with local business hours to avoid logistics scheduling mismatches.

Standard ParameterCurrent Status
⏰ Active Time ZoneGreenwich Mean Time (GMT)
⏱️ Active UTC OffsetUTC +00:00
📅 DST Observing StatusNot Observed (Standard Time year-round)
🕒 Current Local Time4:29 AM on Sunday, July 26, 2026

🌍 Time Difference From Sefwi Wiawso to Major World Cities

It is currently 4:29 AM on Sunday in Sefwi Wiawso. The table below shows the live local time in the world's key business and travel hubs, and how far each one runs ahead of or behind Sefwi Wiawso right now (daylight saving time is already included). Use it to plan international calls, meeting schedules and flight arrivals without time-zone mistakes.

CityCurrent Local TimeCompared To Sefwi Wiawso
New York (United States)Sun, 12:29 AM4h behind
Los Angeles (United States)Sat, 9:29 PM7h behind
Toronto (Canada)Sun, 12:29 AM4h behind
London (United Kingdom)Sun, 5:29 AM1h ahead
Paris (France)Sun, 6:29 AM2h ahead
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)Sun, 8:29 AM4h ahead
Singapore (Singapore)Sun, 12:29 PM8h ahead
Tokyo (Japan)Sun, 1:29 PM9h ahead
Sydney (Australia)Sun, 2:29 PM10h ahead
Auckland (New Zealand)Sun, 4:29 PM12h ahead

ℹ Differences are calculated live from the IANA time-zone database, so active daylight saving periods in either location are automatically reflected.

💱 Money In Sefwi Wiawso — Quick Exchange Reference

The local currency in Sefwi Wiawso is the Ghanaian cedi (GHS), written as . The reference values below show roughly what one unit of each major world currency converts to — handy for a quick mental benchmark when checking prices, tipping or withdrawing cash on arrival.

$ 1 US Dollar
₵ 11.63
GHS
€ 1 Euro
₵ 13.23
GHS
£ 1 British Pound
₵ 15.49
GHS
A$ 1 Australian Dollar
₵ 8.12
GHS
C$ 1 Canadian Dollar
₵ 8.25
GHS

💰 Indicative mid-market cross-rates, last refreshed July 25, 2026. See the full currency profile & live rates before exchanging money.

🗣️ Languages Spoken In Sefwi Wiawso

Knowing which languages are used in Sefwi Wiawso helps with signage, transport bookings, hiring local guides and emergency communication. English proficiency varies by region — learning a few greetings in the local language always earns goodwill.

Official language(s):
EnglishAdangmeDagaareDagbaniEweGaGonjaKasemNzemaAkuapem TwiAsante TwiMfantse

🗣 Explore the complete language profile including regional languages and speaker statistics.

🗺️ Nearby Cities Proximity Directory

Aerial distance, direction bearings and direct links to travel standards guides for cities closest to Sefwi Wiawso. Used by logistics coordinators, supply chain managers and on-ground operational teams to plan intercity routing, cross-border deliveries and transport corridors.

Nearby CityDistance (mi)Distance (km)HeadingDirection
Bibiani (Western North, Ghana)21 mi33 kmNE
⬆️
Wassa-Akropong (Western, Ghana)40 mi65 kmSE
⬆️
Goaso (Ahafo, Ghana)41 mi67 kmNorth (N)
⬆️
Mim (Ahafo, Ghana)48 mi78 kmNorth (N)
⬆️
Mouassué (Comoé District, Ivory Coast)49 mi79 kmSSW
⬆️

🏛️ 7 Wonders Of The World — Distance From Sefwi Wiawso

The closest of the New 7 Wonders to Sefwi Wiawso is the Colosseum (Italy), about 4,235 km away. Straight-line distances from Sefwi Wiawso to all seven wonders, nearest first — a fun bucket-list planner with a full visiting guide for each monument.

WonderLocationDistance (km)Distance (mi)
ColosseumRome, Italy4,235 km2,631 mi
PetraWadi Musa, Jordan4,781 km2,971 mi
Christ the RedeemerRio de Janeiro, Brazil5,486 km3,409 mi
Machu PicchuAguas Calientes, Peru8,029 km4,989 mi
Taj MahalAgra, India8,758 km5,442 mi
Chichén ItzáPisté (nearest town), Mexico9,358 km5,815 mi
Great Wall of ChinaBeijing (nearest major city), China11,892 km7,389 mi

🏛 Click any wonder for its full visiting guide — entrance fees, best time to visit, how to get there and travel tips. Or browse all 7 Wonders of the World.

🌐 State & Country Travel Guides

Sefwi Wiawso shares the same national travel standards as the rest of Western North and Ghana. For a broader view covering more cities and regional context, see the full state and country travel guides.

✈️ Western North Travel GuideView travel standards for all of Western North, including major hub cities.
✈️ Ghana Travel GuideView nationwide travel standards for Ghana.

⚡ Electrical Standards

Power supply in Sefwi Wiawso, Ghana runs at 230V / 50Hz using Type G socket. Always check your device's input rating before plugging in — connecting a 110V appliance to a 220–240V outlet will permanently burn it out. Carry the right plug adapter for Sefwi Wiawso and a voltage converter if needed. Essential pre-arrival check for gadget travellers, hardware shippers, remote workers and field engineers setting up equipment in Sefwi Wiawso.

StandardDetail
⚡ Voltage230 V
🔄 Frequency50 Hz
🔌 Plug Types
GType G: Three rectangular pins
States By Alphabets

🧭 Sefwi Wiawso's Travel Essentials — What Every Visitor Should Know

🔋 Before You Pack for Sefwi Wiawso

A dead phone charger is a rough way to start a trip to Sefwi Wiawso. Confirm the local socket type and voltage in the Electrical Standards table above before you leave home, then pack a universal adapter rather than hunting for the right plug once you land.

🚒 Save These Numbers Before You Land

Emergency response only helps if you dial the right line. Store the Emergency Numbers listed above in your phone the moment you arrive in Sefwi Wiawso — not after something goes wrong. Corporate travel desks and family back home should keep the same list on file.

🚦 Rules of the Road in Sefwi Wiawso

Sefwi Wiawso keeps Right-hand traffic, same as the rest of Ghana. Arriving from a country with opposite-side traffic takes a minute to recalibrate — roundabouts and multi-lane junctions are where the mistake usually happens. See the Driving & General Info card above for the full reference.

✈️ Landing Near Sefwi Wiawso

The closest airport to Sefwi Wiawso is Prempeh I International Airport (KMS), about 114 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for the airport nearest the state capital too — worth checking if it offers more direct routes.

🕑 Calling Sefwi Wiawso From Abroad

Every call, meeting invite or delivery ETA involving Sefwi Wiawso needs to account for its UTC offset — check the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above before you schedule anything. A miscounted time zone is one of the most common reasons a call with partners in Sefwi Wiawso gets missed.

🗺 Planning a Route Beyond Sefwi Wiawso

Sefwi Wiawso rarely sits in isolation. See the Nearby Cities Proximity Directory above for the closest towns, their distance and compass heading from Sefwi Wiawso — handy for a multi-stop road trip or a same-day delivery loop.

🔎 Explore More About Sefwi Wiawso

ℹ️ Sefwi Wiawso OverviewSee the full profile of Sefwi Wiawso — population, GPS, timezone and more.
🗺 Sefwi Wiawso MapView the satellite map with precise GPS coordinates.
📍 Nearby CitiesExplore cities near Sefwi Wiawso for distance and direction.
💰 Sefwi Wiawso CurrencyCheck live exchange rates before you budget your trip.

Frequently Asked Questions — Travelling To Sefwi Wiawso

What side of the road do people drive on in Sefwi Wiawso?

Sefwi Wiawso, like the rest of Ghana, drives on the Right. Confirm this before renting a car or booking a driver — see the Driving & General Info card above for the country's full road-rule reference.

What voltage and plug type does Sefwi Wiawso use?

Sefwi Wiawso runs on 230V / 50Hz power through Type G sockets. Pack a matching adapter or a universal one — see the Electrical Standards table above for full plug descriptions.

What are the emergency numbers in Sefwi Wiawso?

In Sefwi Wiawso, reach police on 191, ambulance on 193, fire brigade on 192, a general emergency line on 112. See the Emergency Numbers card above — save these before you need them.

What is the closest airport to Sefwi Wiawso?

Prempeh I International Airport (KMS) is the nearest airport to Sefwi Wiawso, about 114 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for airports near the state capital as well.

What time zone is Sefwi Wiawso in, and does it observe daylight saving?

Sefwi Wiawso runs on Greenwich Mean Time (UTC +00:00). See the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above, plus a live time-difference table against major world cities.

What languages are spoken in Sefwi Wiawso?

Sefwi Wiawso shares the official and regional languages of Western North and Ghana — see the Languages Spoken card above for the full breakdown. Learning a greeting or two in the local language goes a long way with vendors and drivers.

Can I use my home currency in Sefwi Wiawso?

No — Sefwi Wiawso uses the Ghanaian cedi (GHS), symbol . Convert before you arrive; see the quick exchange reference above or the full Sefwi Wiawso currency page for live rates.