Current Time in Douala, Littoral, Cameroon
3:27:47 PM
15:27:47
WAT (West Africa Time) · UTC+01:00
Africa/Douala
Clock format
Time zone details
Douala does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Douala
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Cameroon
- Administrative area
- Littoral
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Central African CFA Franc (XAF)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, French
- Dialing code
- +237
- Population
- 1,338,082
- Elevation
- Approximately 19 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 4° 02' N / 9° 42' E
Convert Douala time
Compare Douala with another city or time zone
Popular conversions (current offsets)
All times shown relative to Douala local time
Clock changes in Douala
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 12 hr 00 min11 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
Full MoonMoon illumination96%
View full Sun & Moon detailsHide full Sun & Moon details
Saturday, October 24, 2026
View Douala on SavvyTime's time-zone map
Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 00 min11 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (74.1° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Full Moon (96% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 00 min | 11 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 00 min | 12 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 00 min | 11 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 59 min | 11 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 59 min | 11 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 59 min | 11 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 59 min | 11 sec shorter than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Douala
Temperature unit
Loading weather forecast…
Plan around Douala
Upcoming national public holidays in Cameroon
- Christmas Day
- New Year's Day
- Youth Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Douala, Littoral, Cameroon
Douala International AirportDLALarge airport5.0 km south-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · DLA / FKKD
About 5.0 km (3.1 mi) south-southeast of Douala
Scheduled airline service in source data
Malabo International AirportSSGLarge airport · Serves Malabo, Equatorial Guinea115 km west-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · SSG / FGSL
About 115 km (71.5 mi) west-southwest of Douala
Scheduled airline service in source data
Margaret Ekpo International AirportCBQMedium airport · Serves Calabar, Nigeria182 km northwest
Source: OurAirports record · CBQ / DNCA
About 182 km (113 mi) northwest of Douala
Scheduled airline service in source data
Nearby places
Browse places in Cameroon
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Douala in?
- Douala uses West Africa Time (WAT, UTC+1) all year. Its IANA time zone is Africa/Douala.
- When is the next clock change in Douala?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Douala in the next 12 months
- Does Douala observe daylight saving time?
- No. Douala uses WAT (UTC+1) all year.
- What is the UTC offset of Douala?
- Douala is UTC+1 all year