Cameroon
Time now in Buea
Sunrise 06:19Sunset 06:33Time zone UTC +1
Time zone
Africa/Douala
UTC offset
UTC +1
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
140,533
Sunrise
06:19
Sunset
06:33
Day length
12h 14m
Coordinates
4.15, 9.24
Time difference from Buea
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Buea right now.
Buea on the map
About the time in Buea
The zone identifier Africa/Douala is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but Africa/Douala keeps pointing at Douala time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Buea sits at latitude 4.15, in the tropical band, so day length here swings only a little between midwinter and midsummer — today's 12h 14m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Buea runs on Africa/Douala, which puts the city UTC +1 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
Frequently asked questions about time in Buea
- What are normal business hours in Buea in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Buea runs from 08:00–16:00 UTC today.
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Buea?
- Buea is UTC +1 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- Is the clock on this page accurate?
- It is synchronised with our server rather than your device, then formatted for Africa/Douala, so a drifting device clock does not affect what you see.
- What time is it in Buea right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Buea, updating every second from Africa/Douala (UTC +1).
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