Current time in Douala, Cameroon
West Africa Time
UTC+01:00- Time zone
- West Africa Time · Africa/Douala
- UTC offset now
- UTC+01:00
- Abbreviation
- WAT
- Daylight saving
- Not observed: UTC+1 all year.
No clock changes are scheduled.
- Difference from you
- —
- Location
- Littoral, Cameroon · 4.05° N, 9.70° E
- Population
- 1,338,082
Sun and clock
On average the sun stands highest over Douala at about 12:21 standard time: the clock runs about 21 min ahead of the sun. Over the year, solar noon falls between 12:05 and 12:35 on the local clock.
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (Mar 20) | 06:25 | 18:31 | 12h 07m |
| June solstice (Jun 21) | 06:12 | 18:33 | 12h 21m |
| September equinox (Sep 23) | 06:10 | 18:16 | 12h 06m |
| December solstice (Dec 21) | 06:22 | 18:16 | 11h 53m |
Sunrise–sunset today: 06:08–18:14 (12 h 5 min of daylight)
Times are local clock times for the city centre, computed with the NOAA solar equations; hills and refraction can shift them by a few minutes.
Nearby cities
- Yaoundé · 200 km
- Bata, Equatorial Guinea · 240 km
- Aba, Nigeria · 280 km
- Ciudad de la Paz, Equatorial Guinea · 300 km
- Port Harcourt, Nigeria · 310 km
- Onitsha, Nigeria · 400 km
Nearest cities abroad on the same clock all year
- Bata, Equatorial Guinea · 240 km
- Aba, Nigeria · 280 km
- Ciudad de la Paz, Equatorial Guinea · 300 km
- Port Harcourt, Nigeria · 310 km
- Onitsha, Nigeria · 400 km
- Libreville, Gabon · 410 km