Current local time in Bafoussam, Cameroon
WAT · UTC+01:00 · West Africa Standard Time
About Bafoussam
Bafoussam, West, Cameroon uses the West Africa Standard Time time zone (Africa/Douala), currently UTC+01:00. Population: about 290,768.
| Country: | Cameroon |
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| State / region: | West |
| Coordinates: | 5°29′N / 10°25′E |
| Population: | 290,768 |
| Currency: | Central African CFA franc (XAF) |
| Languages: | English, French |
| Country calling code: | +237 |
Time zone in Bafoussam
| IANA time zone: | Africa/Douala |
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| Time zone name: | West Africa Standard Time (WAT) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC+01:00 |
| UTC time now: |
Daylight saving time
Bafoussam does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+01:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Bafoussam today
| Sunrise: | 06:03 |
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| Sunset: | 18:02 |
| Solar noon: | 12:02 |
| Day length: | 11h 58m |
| Civil twilight: | 05:42 – 18:23 |
Calculated for 2026-10-21 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (WAT) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Bafoussam
- LondonSame timeBafoussam is on the same time
- New York+5 hBafoussam is 5 hours ahead of New York
- AbujaSame timeBafoussam is on the same time
Frequently asked questions about Bafoussam time
What time zone is Bafoussam in?
Bafoussam uses the IANA time zone Africa/Douala (West Africa Standard Time). The current offset is UTC+01:00.
Does Bafoussam observe daylight saving time?
Bafoussam does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+01:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Bafoussam and London?
Right now Bafoussam and London are on the same time. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Bafoussam and New York?
Right now Bafoussam is 5 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.