Current local time in Bamenda, Cameroon
WAT · UTC+01:00 · West Africa Standard Time
About Bamenda
Bamenda, Northwest, Cameroon uses the West Africa Standard Time time zone (Africa/Douala), currently UTC+01:00. Population: about 393,835.
| Country: | Cameroon |
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| State / region: | Northwest |
| Coordinates: | 5°58′N / 10°09′E |
| Population: | 393,835 |
| Currency: | Central African CFA franc (XAF) |
| Languages: | English, French |
| Country calling code: | +237 |
Time zone in Bamenda
| 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
Bamenda does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+01:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Bamenda today
| Sunrise: | 06:05 |
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| Sunset: | 18:02 |
| Solar noon: | 12:04 |
| Day length: | 11h 57m |
| Civil twilight: | 05:44 – 18:24 |
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 Bamenda
- LondonSame timeBamenda is on the same time
- New York+5 hBamenda is 5 hours ahead of New York
- AbujaSame timeBamenda is on the same time
Frequently asked questions about Bamenda time
What time zone is Bamenda in?
Bamenda uses the IANA time zone Africa/Douala (West Africa Standard Time). The current offset is UTC+01:00.
Does Bamenda observe daylight saving time?
Bamenda does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+01:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Bamenda and London?
Right now Bamenda 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 Bamenda and New York?
Right now Bamenda 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.