What time is it in Bafoussam, Cameroon? Current time in Bafoussam

Bafoussam time zone

Time zone: West Africa Standard Time (WAT)
UTC offset: UTC+1
IANA time zone: Africa/Douala
Week number: 45

Daylight saving time in Bafoussam

Bafoussam does not observe daylight saving time. The time is UTC+1 all year round.

Sunrise and sunset in Bafoussam today

Sunrise: 06:04
Sunset: 17:59
Solar noon: 12:01
Golden hour: 05:51–06:33 and 17:30–18:12
Day length: 11 h 54 min (13 s shorter than yesterday)
Twilight: 05:42–06:04 and 17:59–18:20
Next solar eclipse: Partial solar eclipse, 6 February 202748% of the Sun covered, maximum at 18:26, at sunset

Sunrise and sunset for the whole year

Moon in Bafoussam today

Waning crescent
Illumination: 27%

Moonrise: 02:04
Moonset: 14:30
Next full moon: Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 15:53
Next new moon: Monday, 9 November 2026, 08:02
Next lunar eclipse: Partial lunar eclipse, 12 January 2028Maximum at 05:13

Moon phases for the year

About Bafoussam

Bafoussam is the capital of West, Cameroon. The time zone of Bafoussam is WAT (UTC+1). The distance to Yaoundé, the capital of Cameroon, is 217 km. As of 2024, the population of Bafoussam is 480,000.

Where is Bafoussam

Best time to call Bafoussam

Working hours in Bafoussam are usually from 09:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday.

Bafoussam

00:00 03:00 06:00 09:00 12:00 15:00 18:00 21:00

Places near Bafoussam

Bandjoun 11 km 00:33
Bansoa 12 km 00:33
Bamendjou 14 km 00:33
Foumbot 24 km 00:33
Mbouda 24 km 00:33
Ngou 31 km 00:33
Bangangté 39 km 00:33
Bana 40 km 00:33

Time in other cities in Cameroon

Douala 00:33
Yaoundé 00:33
Bamenda 00:33
Maroua 00:33
Ngaoundéré 00:33
Kumba 00:33
Nkongsamba 00:33
Buea 00:33
Kousséri 00:33
Bertoua 00:33

Time difference from Bafoussam

+ means the time there is ahead of Bafoussam, − that it is behind.

Los Angeles USA 3:33 PM −9 hours
Chicago USA 5:33 PM −7 hours
Mexico City Mexico 17:33 −7 hours
New York USA 6:33 PM −6 hours
Toronto Canada 18:33 −6 hours
São Paulo Brazil 20:33 −4 hours
London UK 23:33 −1 hour
Berlin Germany 00:33 same time
Paris France 00:33 same time
Cairo Egypt 01:33 +1 hour
Istanbul Turkey 02:33 +2 hours
Moscow Russia 02:33 +2 hours
Dubai UAE 03:33 +3 hours
Mumbai India 05:03 +4.5 hours
Beijing China 07:33 +7 hours
Hong Kong 07:33 +7 hours
Singapore 07:33 +7 hours
Seoul South Korea 08:33 +8 hours
Tokyo Japan 08:33 +8 hours
Sydney Australia 10:33 +10 hours

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Bafoussam in?

Bafoussam is in the WAT time zone (Africa/Douala), UTC+1.

Does Bafoussam observe daylight saving time?

No. Bafoussam stays on UTC+1 all year round.

What is the UTC offset in Bafoussam?

The current UTC offset in Bafoussam is UTC+1.

What is UTC?

UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Bafoussam is currently UTC+1.

What time is sunrise in Bafoussam today?

Today the sun rises in Bafoussam at 06:04 and sets at 17:59.

How far is Bafoussam from Yaoundé?

Bafoussam is 217 km from Yaoundé in a straight line.

Time in Bafoussam, Cameroon