Current Time in Yaoundé, Cameroon

Time Zone Information

Time Zone

WAT

IANA Identifier

Africa/Douala

UTC Offset

UTC+1

Country

Cameroon (CM)

Location Details

Coordinates

3.8480°, 11.5021°

Population

2.8M

Status

Capital City

Nearby Airports

• Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI) — 23 km

Nearby Cities

• Abidjan — Ivory Coast
• Abuja — Nigeria
• Accra — Ghana
• Algiers — Algeria
• Amman — Jordan
• Amsterdam — Netherlands
• Athens — Greece
• Barcelona — Spain

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time zone is Yaoundé in?

Yaoundé is in the WAT time zone (Africa/Douala), which is UTC+1 from Coordinated Universal Time.

Does Yaoundé observe Daylight Saving Time?

Yaoundé uses the Africa/Douala IANA timezone identifier. Whether DST is observed depends on the region's local regulations. Check the current local time above for the most accurate information.

What is the current local time in Yaoundé?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the real-time current local time in Yaoundé, Cameroon. It updates every second.

What is the UTC offset for Yaoundé?

Yaoundé has a UTC offset of UTC+1. This means it is 1 hour ahead of UTC.

What airports serve Yaoundé?

Yaoundé is served by Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI).