Time Now in Buea, Cameroon 🇨🇲
Lat/Long: 4.15° N, 9.24° E
Elevation: 859 m above sea level
Population rank: #9 of 140 cities in Cameroon by population
Region: South-West
IANA Timezone: Africa/Douala
Solar time: clocks run about 25m ahead of the sun
Timezone: WAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Cameroon: WAT
Clocks in Buea are set to UTC+01:00 under the Africa/Douala zone. Buea does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Sitting close to the equator, Buea sees day length barely change from month to month. Buea stands at an elevated 859 m above the sea. The nearest big city, Paris, is a distant 5014 km away. Buea is a significant city in Cameroon, worth timing right for calls and travel.
The sun rises over Buea at 06:17 and sets at 18:28, giving 12h 11m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Buea
Daylight Hours in Buea
Buea gets 12h 11m of daylight today. Sunrise in Buea is at 06:17 and sunset in Buea is at 18:28.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 53m near the December solstice to 12h 21m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 31 Aug ● | 05:05 | 06:17 | 12:23 | 15:32 | 18:29 | 19:59 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 05:05 | 06:17 | 12:23 | 15:31 | 18:29 | 19:59 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 05:05 | 06:17 | 12:22 | 15:30 | 18:28 | 19:58 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 05:05 | 06:16 | 12:22 | 15:29 | 18:28 | 19:58 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 05:05 | 06:16 | 12:22 | 15:28 | 18:27 | 19:57 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 05:05 | 06:16 | 12:21 | 15:27 | 18:27 | 19:57 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 05:04 | 06:16 | 12:21 | 15:26 | 18:26 | 19:56 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Buea
Sunrise
in Buea
↑
6:17 AM
Sunset
in Buea
↓
6:28 PM
Day Length
12h 11m
Dawn
in Buea
5:56 AM
Dusk
in Buea
6:50 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Buea
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
86.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 21:00
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 09:29
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Distances & Clock Changes in Buea
How Far Is Buea From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 5,014 km | N (354deg) |
| London | 5,337 km | N (352deg) |
| Dubai | 5,438 km | ENE (60deg) |
| Moscow | 6,270 km | NNE (19deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 6,789 km | WSW (240deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,089 km | ENE (71deg) |
| New York | 9,138 km | NW (311deg) |
| Singapore | 10,504 km | E (88deg) |
Buea's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Buea and you would surface in the open ocean, near 4.2deg S, 170.8deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Buea
What time is it in Buea right now?
The current local time in Buea is 16:29 on Monday, August 31, 2026. Buea follows the Africa/Douala time zone.
What time zone is Buea in?
Buea 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 Buea?
Is Buea on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Buea as of August 31, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Buea today?
Buea sees sunrise at 06:17 and sunset at 18:28 today, giving 12h 11m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Buea tonight?
Over Buea tonight the moon shows a Waning Gibbous phase at 86.9% illumination.
What is solar time in Buea?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Buea, clocks run about 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.