What time zone is Essé in?

Essé currently uses West Africa Time (WAT). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Douala.

Current Time in Essé, Centre, Cameroon

6:30:38 PM

18:30:38

Saturday, September 12, 2026

WAT (West Africa Time) · UTC+01:00

Africa/Douala

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Time zone details

Essé does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Essé

Sunrise6:04 AMSolar noon12:08 PMSunset6:12 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: Cameroon
Administrative area: Centre
Place type: Populated place
Country currency: Central African CFA Franc (XAF)

Practical

Languages: English, French
Dialing code: +237
Population: 3,803
Elevation: Approximately 640 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 4° 05' N / 11° 54' E

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Clock changes in Essé

2026

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 6:04 AM
Solar noon: 12:08 PM
Sunset: 6:12 PM
Daylight duration: 12 hr 09 min14 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 5:43 AM – 6:33 PM
Nautical twilight: 5:19 AM – 6:57 PM
Astronomical twilight: 4:55 AM – 7:22 PM

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Saturday, September 12, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 6:04 AM (east, 85.8°)
Sunset: 6:12 PM (west, 274.0°)
Day length: 12 hr 09 min14 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 12:08 PM (90.0° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 5:43 AM – 6:33 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 5:19 AM – 6:57 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 4:55 AM – 7:22 PM

Moon

Phase: New Moon (2% illuminated)
Moonrise: 6:57 AM (east, 94.0°)
Moonset: 7:14 PM (west, 262.8°)
Previous principal phase: New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at 4:27 AM
Next principal phase: First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at 9:44 PM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Saturday, September 12	6:04 AM	6:12 PM	12 hr 09 min	14 sec shorter than the previous day
Sunday, September 13	6:04 AM	6:12 PM	12 hr 08 min	13 sec shorter than the previous day
Monday, September 14	6:03 AM	6:12 PM	12 hr 08 min	14 sec shorter than the previous day
Tuesday, September 15	6:03 AM	6:11 PM	12 hr 08 min	13 sec shorter than the previous day
Wednesday, September 16	6:03 AM	6:11 PM	12 hr 08 min	13 sec shorter than the previous day
Thursday, September 17	6:03 AM	6:10 PM	12 hr 07 min	14 sec shorter than the previous day
Friday, September 18	6:02 AM	6:10 PM	12 hr 07 min	13 sec shorter than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in Cameroon

Fri, Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day
Fri, Jan 1, 2027New Year's Day
Thu, Feb 11, 2027Youth Day

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Essé in?: Essé currently uses West Africa Time (WAT). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Douala.
When is the next clock change in Essé?: No clock changes are scheduled for Essé in the next 12 months
Does Essé observe daylight saving time?: Essé does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Essé right now?: Essé is currently UTC+01:00