Current Time in Bamenda, Cameroon 🇨🇲
Lat/Long: 5.96° N, 10.15° E
Elevation: 1,258 m above sea level
Population rank: #3 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
Daylight Hours in Bamenda
Bamenda gets 12h 27m of daylight today — sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset is at 18:32.
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, 11 Jun ● | 04:46 | 06:05 | 12:18 | 15:45 | 18:32 | 20:02 |
| Fri, 12 Jun | 04:46 | 06:05 | 12:19 | 15:46 | 18:33 | 20:03 |
| Sat, 13 Jun | 04:47 | 06:05 | 12:19 | 15:46 | 18:33 | 20:03 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 04:47 | 06:05 | 12:19 | 15:46 | 18:33 | 20:03 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 04:47 | 06:05 | 12:19 | 15:46 | 18:33 | 20:03 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 04:47 | 06:06 | 12:20 | 15:47 | 18:34 | 20:04 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 04:47 | 06:06 | 12:20 | 15:47 | 18:34 | 20:04 |
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How Far Is Bamenda From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 4,826 km | N (353deg) |
| London | 5,153 km | N (351deg) |
| Dubai | 5,250 km | ENE (61deg) |
| Moscow | 6,047 km | NNE (19deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,929 km | ENE (72deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 6,977 km | WSW (240deg) |
| New York | 9,084 km | NW (310deg) |
| Singapore | 10,398 km | E (88deg) |
Bamenda's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Bamenda and you would surface in the open ocean, near 6.0deg S, 169.8deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bamenda
What time is it in Bamenda right now?
The current local time in Bamenda is 06:02 on Thursday, June 11, 2026. Bamenda follows the Africa/Douala time zone.
What time zone is Bamenda in?
Bamenda uses the Africa/Douala IANA time zone (UTC+01:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Bamenda?
Is Bamenda on daylight saving time right now?
No — Bamenda is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 11, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bamenda today?
Today in Bamenda: sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset is at 18:32, giving 12h 27m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bamenda tonight?
The moon phase over Bamenda tonight is Waning Crescent with 21.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Bamenda?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bamenda, clocks run about 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.