What time is it in Yaoundé right now?

Yaoundé is on Africa/Douala, currently UTC+1. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.

What time zone is Yaoundé in?

Yaoundé uses the IANA time zone Africa/Douala, which is UTC+1 at the moment. The zone keeps a fixed offset all year and does not observe daylight saving time.

Does Yaoundé observe daylight saving time?

No. Yaoundé stays on UTC+1 all year, so the difference from zones that do observe daylight saving changes twice a year.

What time do the sun rise and set in Yaoundé today?

Today the sun rises at about 6:14 AM and sets at about 6:25 PM local time in Yaoundé, giving roughly 12h 11m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 12:21 PM.

Cameroon · Centre

Current local time in Yaoundé

Yaoundé keeps time on the Africa/Douala zone, currently UTC+1. The offset is fixed all year — there is no daylight saving to track here. The clock runs live in your browser; nothing about your location is sent anywhere.

Current local time

Yaoundé, Centre

10:14

Sat, Jul 25UTC+1

Yaoundé time zone at a glance

IANA time zone: Africa/Douala
Current UTC offset: UTC+1
Daylight saving: Not observed
Next clock change: None in the next 14 months
Country: Cameroon
Region: Centre
Coordinates: 3.87°, 11.52°
Population: 1,299,369
Local date: Sat, Jul 25, 2026

Sunrise and sunset in Yaoundé today

Computed from Yaoundé's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.

Sunrise: 6:14 AM
Sunset: 6:25 PM
Solar noon: 12:21 PM
Day length: 12h 11m
Civil dawn: 5:49 AM
Civil dusk: 6:51 PM
Golden hour ends: 6:40 AM
Golden hour begins: 6:00 PM

Full twilight and golden-hour breakdown

Yaoundé time difference from major cities

City	Local time now	Yaoundé is
Los AngelesUnited States	02:14 PM	8h ahead
LondonUnited Kingdom	10:14 PM	same time
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	01:14 AM	3h behind
TokyoJapan	06:14 AM	8h behind

Need a different pair? Compare any two cities or convert a specific time.

Working with Yaoundé time

Scheduling across Africa/Douala is where most calendar mistakes start — a meeting agreed in one zone drifts by an hour the moment either side changes its clocks. These tools each handle a piece of that problem.

Find a meeting timeSee which hours overlap between Yaoundé and everywhere else on your team.Convert a timeTranslate a specific moment into or out of Africa/Douala.Track clock changesConfirm which of your other cities change while Yaoundé does not.Add to your boardKeep Yaoundé beside your other cities, ticking live.Business hours overlapWork out the window where Yaoundé offices and yours are both open.Send a calendar inviteExport an event with Africa/Douala baked in, not guessed.

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Yaoundétime — questions & answers

What time is it in Yaoundé right now?: Yaoundé is on Africa/Douala, currently UTC+1. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.
What time zone is Yaoundé in?: Yaoundé uses the IANA time zone Africa/Douala, which is UTC+1 at the moment. The zone keeps a fixed offset all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
Does Yaoundé observe daylight saving time?: No. Yaoundé stays on UTC+1 all year, so the difference from zones that do observe daylight saving changes twice a year.
What time do the sun rise and set in Yaoundé today?: Today the sun rises at about 6:14 AM and sets at about 6:25 PM local time in Yaoundé, giving roughly 12h 11m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 12:21 PM.