Time in Cameroon right now
Cameroon time is shown live at the top of this page. The clock uses the same time zone data used by phones and computers.
- Time zone
- Africa/Douala
- Offset from UTC now
- Daylight saving time
- No, same time all year
- Main city
- Douala
- Public holidays 2026
- 11 dates
- Continent
- Africa
Sunrise and sunset in Douala
Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar noon for Douala update every minute from the sun position. The table uses Douala coordinates for today's values.
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- Solar noon
- Moon phase
- Moon lit
Public holidays in Cameroon, 2026
The 11 public holiday dates for 2026, with the days left to each one counted from today. Dates come from the open source holidays library.
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1JanNew Year's DayThursday · Passed
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11FebYouth DayWednesday · Passed
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20MarEid al-Fitr (estimated)Friday · Passed
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3AprGood FridayFriday · Passed
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1MayLabour DayFriday · Passed
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14MayAscension DayThursday · Passed
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20MayNational DayWednesday · Passed
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27MayEid al-Adha (estimated)Wednesday · Passed
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15AugAssumption DaySaturday · Passed
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25AugMawlid (estimated)Tuesday · Passed
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25DecChristmas DayFriday · In 100 days
Douala time compared with other cities
Compare Douala with major cities around the world right now. The difference column counts from Douala, so a positive value means that city is ahead.
| City | Country | Local time | From Douala |
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| New York | Eastern Time | --:-- | |
| Chicago | Central Time | --:-- | |
| Denver | Mountain Time | --:-- | |
| Phoenix | Mountain Time without daylight saving | --:-- | |
| Los Angeles | Pacific Time | --:-- | |
| Honolulu | Hawaii-Aleutian Time | --:-- | |
| London | United Kingdom | --:-- | |
| Dubai | United Arab Emirates | --:-- | |
| Tokyo | Japan | --:-- | |
| Sydney | Australia | --:-- |
Daylight saving changes in Cameroon
Cameroon changes its clocks for daylight saving time where local rules require it. The table shows the next change, plus the offset before and after it. Clock change dates come from the IANA time zone database.
Cameroon changes its clocks for daylight saving time where local rules require it. The table shows the next change, plus the offset before and after it.
Countries with the same time as Douala
These countries keep the same standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time, UTC+1, so their clocks read the same for most of the year. See every country on the countries page.
Quick answers about time in Cameroon
Short answers about Cameroon time zones, daylight saving time, UTC offsets and public holidays.
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What time is it in Cameroon now?
The clock at the top of this page shows the current time in Douala and updates every second. Other columns show additional clocks if Cameroon uses more than 1 time zone.
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What time zone is Cameroon in?
Cameroon uses one time zone, Africa/Douala, which is UTC+1 all year. Phones and computers list it under that name, and the clock at the top of this page follows it.
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Does Cameroon use daylight saving time?
The daylight saving section above shows whether Cameroon changes clocks in 2026. It lists the next change date and the offset before and after it.
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What is the UTC offset in Cameroon?
The UTC offset for Douala is shown next to the live clock above. It updates for daylight saving time when local rules change.
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What is the time difference between Cameroon and New York?
Douala is 6 hours ahead of New York in winter and 5 hours ahead of New York in summer. The comparison table above updates when either place changes clocks.
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What is the time difference between Cameroon and London?
Douala is 1 hour ahead of London in winter and on the same time as London in summer. The comparison table above updates when either place changes clocks.
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What is the time difference between Cameroon and New Delhi?
Douala is 4.5 hours behind New Delhi all year. The comparison table above updates when either place changes clocks.
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When is the next public holiday in Cameroon?
The holiday list counts the days to the next public holiday from today. For 2026, it shows the first and last listed public holiday dates in Cameroon.
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How many public holidays does Cameroon have in 2026?
11 public holiday dates are listed for Cameroon in 2026. The table also shows the weekday for each date.
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What time does the sun rise and set in Douala?
Today's sunrise, sunset, day length and solar noon for Douala are shown in the sun and moon section above. The values are calculated from the sun position.