What time is sunrise and sunset in Yaoundé?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Yaoundé, Centre. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
5:58 AM
105° ESEDawn 5:36 AM
Sunrise in Yaoundé was at 5:58:18 AM GMT+1 (2h 33m ago).
Sunset
5:56 PM
255° WSWDusk 6:18 PM
Sunset in Yaoundé will be at 5:56:40 PM GMT+1 (in 9h 25m).
Now
5:58a5:56p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:28 PM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 5:45 – 6:26 AM | 5:28 – 6:09 PM |
| Blue hour | 5:36 – 5:45 AM | 6:09 – 6:18 PM |
- Daylight
- 11h 58m
- −9s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 9h 39m
- Solar noon
- 11:57 AM
- Sun altitude
- 35.5°
- Sun direction
- 112° ESE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
5:58 AM
106° ESEDawn 5:36 AM
Sunrise in Yaoundé will be at 5:58:24 AM GMT+1 (in 21h 27m).
Sunset
5:56 PM
254° WSWDusk 6:18 PM
Sunset in Yaoundé will be at 5:56:37 PM GMT+1 (in 33h 25m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Yaoundé
Waning Crescent
23% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 2:01 AM
- Moonset
- 2:25 PM
Calendar
West Africa Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 5:36 AM | 5:58 AM | 11:57 AM | 5:56 PM | 6:18 PM | 11h 58m 52s | |
| 2 Mon | 5:36 AM | 5:58 AM | 11:57 AM | 5:56 PM | 6:18 PM | 11h 58m 42s | |
| 3 Tue | 5:36 AM | 5:58 AM | 11:57 AM | 5:56 PM | 6:18 PM | 11h 58m 32s | |
| 4 Wed | 5:36 AM | 5:58 AM | 11:57 AM | 5:56 PM | 6:18 PM | 11h 58m 23s | |
Wednesday, November 4 11h 58m 23s of daylight·−9s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:36 AM – 6:18 PM Time 8:31 AM Altitude 35.4° Heading 112° ESE Light Daylight 8:31 AM, Daylight, altitude 35.4 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 5:36 AM | 5:58 AM | 11:57 AM | 5:56 PM | 6:18 PM | 11h 58m 13s | |
| 6 Fri | 5:36 AM | 5:58 AM | 11:57 AM | 5:56 PM | 6:18 PM | 11h 58m 03s | |
| 7 Sat | 5:37 AM | 5:58 AM | 11:57 AM | 5:56 PM | 6:18 PM | 11h 57m 54s | |
| 8 Sun | 5:37 AM | 5:58 AM | 11:57 AM | 5:56 PM | 6:18 PM | 11h 57m 45s | |
| 9 Mon | 5:37 AM | 5:58 AM | 11:57 AM | 5:56 PM | 6:18 PM | 11h 57m 36s | |
| 10 Tue | 5:37 AM | 5:59 AM | 11:57 AM | 5:56 PM | 6:18 PM | 11h 57m 27s | |
| 11 Wed | 5:37 AM | 5:59 AM | 11:57 AM | 5:56 PM | 6:18 PM | 11h 57m 18s | |
| 12 Thu | 5:37 AM | 5:59 AM | 11:58 AM | 5:56 PM | 6:18 PM | 11h 57m 09s | |
| 13 Fri | 5:37 AM | 5:59 AM | 11:58 AM | 5:56 PM | 6:18 PM | 11h 57m 01s | |
| 14 Sat | 5:38 AM | 5:59 AM | 11:58 AM | 5:56 PM | 6:18 PM | 11h 56m 52s | |
| 15 Sun | 5:38 AM | 6:00 AM | 11:58 AM | 5:56 PM | 6:18 PM | 11h 56m 44s | |
| 16 Mon | 5:38 AM | 6:00 AM | 11:58 AM | 5:56 PM | 6:18 PM | 11h 56m 36s | |
| 17 Tue | 5:38 AM | 6:00 AM | 11:58 AM | 5:57 PM | 6:19 PM | 11h 56m 28s | |
| 18 Wed | 5:38 AM | 6:00 AM | 11:59 AM | 5:57 PM | 6:19 PM | 11h 56m 21s | |
| 19 Thu | 5:39 AM | 6:01 AM | 11:59 AM | 5:57 PM | 6:19 PM | 11h 56m 13s | |
| 20 Fri | 5:39 AM | 6:01 AM | 11:59 AM | 5:57 PM | 6:19 PM | 11h 56m 06s | |
| 21 Sat | 5:39 AM | 6:01 AM | 11:59 AM | 5:57 PM | 6:19 PM | 11h 55m 59s | |
| 22 Sun | 5:40 AM | 6:02 AM | 12:00 PM | 5:57 PM | 6:20 PM | 11h 55m 52s | |
| 23 Mon | 5:40 AM | 6:02 AM | 12:00 PM | 5:58 PM | 6:20 PM | 11h 55m 45s | |
| 24 Tue | 5:40 AM | 6:02 AM | 12:00 PM | 5:58 PM | 6:20 PM | 11h 55m 38s | |
| 25 Wed | 5:40 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:00 PM | 5:58 PM | 6:20 PM | 11h 55m 32s | |
| 26 Thu | 5:41 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:01 PM | 5:58 PM | 6:21 PM | 11h 55m 26s | |
| 27 Fri | 5:41 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:01 PM | 5:59 PM | 6:21 PM | 11h 55m 20s | |
| 28 Sat | 5:42 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:01 PM | 5:59 PM | 6:21 PM | 11h 55m 14s | |
| 29 Sun | 5:42 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:02 PM | 5:59 PM | 6:22 PM | 11h 55m 08s | |
| 30 Mon | 5:42 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:02 PM | 6:00 PM | 6:22 PM | 11h 55m 03s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Yaoundé from Flickr.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Yaoundé, Cameroon
- What time does the sun rise in Yaoundé today?
- Sunrise in Yaoundé today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 5:58 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Yaoundé today?
- Sunset today is at 5:56 PM, after 11h 58m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Yaoundé tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:18 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:07 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Yaoundé, Cameroon?
- The longest day of 2026 in Yaoundé is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 12h 20m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Yaoundé, Cameroon?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Yaoundé, Centre is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 11h 54m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Yaoundé get in summer than in winter?
- Yaoundé gets 0h 26m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (12h 20m against 11h 54m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 07m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Yaoundé?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Yaoundé is on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:57 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Yaoundé?
- The latest sunset is on Sunday, July 19, 2026 at 6:29 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Yaoundé?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, November 8, 2026, with the sun down by 5:56 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Yaoundé?
- The latest sunrise is on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 6:28 AM.
- Does Yaoundé observe daylight saving time?
- No. Yaoundé stays on West Africa Time (UTC+1) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.
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