Time Now in Bafut, Cameroon 🇨🇲
Lat/Long: 6.08° N, 10.1° E
Elevation: 1,193 m above sea level
Population rank: #70 of 140 cities in Cameroon by population
Region: North-West
IANA Timezone: Africa/Douala
Solar time: clocks run about 20m ahead of the sun
Timezone: WAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Cameroon: WAT
Clocks in Bafut are set to UTC+01:00 under the Africa/Douala zone. Bafut does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. Sitting close to the equator, Bafut sees day length barely change from month to month. Perched at about 1193 m, Bafut sits well above the coast. The nearest big city, Paris, is a distant 4812 km away. Modest in size, Bafut still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Bafut gets 12h 19m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:14 and sunset at 18:34.
Time & Daylight in Bafut
Daylight Hours in Bafut
Bafut gets 12h 19m of daylight today. Sunrise in Bafut is at 06:14 and sunset in Bafut is at 18:34.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 46m near the December solstice to 12h 28m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 13 Aug ● | 05:00 | 06:14 | 12:24 | 15:41 | 18:34 | 20:04 |
| Fri, 14 Aug | 05:00 | 06:14 | 12:24 | 15:40 | 18:34 | 20:04 |
| Sat, 15 Aug | 05:00 | 06:14 | 12:24 | 15:40 | 18:33 | 20:03 |
| Sun, 16 Aug | 05:00 | 06:14 | 12:23 | 15:39 | 18:33 | 20:03 |
| Mon, 17 Aug | 05:00 | 06:14 | 12:23 | 15:38 | 18:33 | 20:03 |
| Tue, 18 Aug | 05:00 | 06:14 | 12:23 | 15:37 | 18:32 | 20:02 |
| Wed, 19 Aug | 05:01 | 06:14 | 12:23 | 15:37 | 18:32 | 20:02 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Bafut
Sunrise
in Bafut
↑
6:14 AM
Sunset
in Bafut
↓
6:34 PM
Day Length
12h 19m
Dawn
in Bafut
5:52 AM
Dusk
in Bafut
6:55 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Bafut
Current Phase
New Moon
Illumination
0.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 06:47
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 19:18
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Distances & Clock Changes in Bafut
How Far Is Bafut From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 4,812 km | N (353deg) |
| London | 5,139 km | N (351deg) |
| Dubai | 5,249 km | ENE (61deg) |
| Moscow | 6,036 km | NNE (19deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,930 km | ENE (72deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 6,979 km | WSW (240deg) |
| New York | 9,071 km | NW (310deg) |
| Singapore | 10,403 km | E (88deg) |
Bafut's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Bafut and you would surface in the open ocean, near 6.1deg S, 169.9deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bafut
What time is it in Bafut right now?
The current local time in Bafut is 02:24 on Thursday, August 13, 2026. Bafut follows the Africa/Douala time zone.
What time zone is Bafut in?
Bafut runs on the Africa/Douala IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Bafut?
Is Bafut on daylight saving time right now?
No — Bafut is not currently observing daylight saving time as of August 13, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bafut today?
In Bafut today the sun rises at 06:14 and sets at 18:34, giving 12h 19m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bafut tonight?
Tonight the moon over Bafut is in its New Moon phase, lit 0.1%.
What is solar time in Bafut?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bafut, clocks run about 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.