Current Time in Yaounde, Cameroon 🇨🇲
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Yaounde ranks
#88 for largest by population.
Lat/Long: 3.85° N, 11.5° E
Elevation: 726 m above sea level
Population rank: #2 of 140 cities in Cameroon by population
Region: Centre
IANA Timezone: Africa/Douala
Solar time: clocks run about 15m ahead of the sun
Timezone: WAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Cameroon: WAT
Daylight Hours in Yaounde
Yaounde gets 12h 20m of daylight today — sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset is at 18:23.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 54m near the December solstice to 12h 20m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 11 Jun ● | 04:45 | 06:03 | 12:13 | 15:40 | 18:23 | 19:53 |
| Fri, 12 Jun | 04:45 | 06:03 | 12:13 | 15:40 | 18:24 | 19:54 |
| Sat, 13 Jun | 04:45 | 06:03 | 12:13 | 15:40 | 18:24 | 19:54 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 04:46 | 06:03 | 12:14 | 15:41 | 18:24 | 19:54 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 04:46 | 06:04 | 12:14 | 15:41 | 18:24 | 19:54 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 04:46 | 06:04 | 12:14 | 15:41 | 18:24 | 19:54 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 04:46 | 06:04 | 12:14 | 15:41 | 18:25 | 19:55 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Yaounde
Sunrise
in Yaounde
↑
6:03 AM
Sunset
in Yaounde
↓
6:23 PM
Day Length
12h 20m
Dawn
in Yaounde
5:40 AM
Dusk
in Yaounde
6:46 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Yaounde
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
20.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 03:06
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 14:45
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How Far Is Yaounde From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 5,079 km | N (352deg) |
| Dubai | 5,239 km | ENE (59deg) |
| London | 5,408 km | N (350deg) |
| Moscow | 6,224 km | NNE (17deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,864 km | ENE (70deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 6,991 km | WSW (241deg) |
| New York | 9,350 km | NW (311deg) |
| Singapore | 10,255 km | E (88deg) |
Yaounde's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Yaounde and you would surface in the open ocean, near 3.9deg S, 168.5deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Yaounde
What time is it in Yaounde right now?
The current local time in Yaounde is 07:00 on Thursday, June 11, 2026. Yaounde follows the Africa/Douala time zone.
What time zone is Yaounde in?
Yaounde 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 Yaounde?
Is Yaounde on daylight saving time right now?
No — Yaounde is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 11, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Yaounde today?
Today in Yaounde: sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset is at 18:23, giving 12h 20m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Yaounde tonight?
The moon phase over Yaounde tonight is Waning Crescent with 20.9% illumination.
What is solar time in Yaounde?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Yaounde, clocks run about 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.