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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
6:12 AM
71° ENEDawn 5:50 AM

Sunrise in Yaoundé was at 6:12:39 AM GMT+1 (2 hours ago).

Sunset
6:30 PM
289° WNWDusk 6:52 PM

Sunset in Yaoundé will be at 6:30:33 PM GMT+1 (in 10 hours).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 6:01 PM

Daylight
12h 17m
Darkness
9h 15m
Solar noon
12:21 PM
Sun altitude
25.6°
Sun direction
70° ENE

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:12 AM
71° ENEDawn 5:50 AM

Sunrise in Yaoundé will be at 6:12:44 AM GMT+1 (in 22 hours).

Sunset
6:30 PM
289° WNWDusk 6:52 PM

Sunset in Yaoundé will be at 6:30:29 PM GMT+1 (in 34 hours).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Yaoundé

Waxing Gibbous
95% illuminated
Moonrise
4:55 PM
Moonset
4:15 AM

Calendar

Africa/Douala · click a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Wed6:08 am6:29 pm12:20:30
2 Thu6:08 am6:29 pm12:20:27
3 Fri6:09 am6:29 pm12:20:24
4 Sat6:09 am6:29 pm12:20:20
5 Sun6:09 am6:29 pm12:20:17
6 Mon6:09 am6:29 pm12:20:13
7 Tue6:09 am6:29 pm12:20:08
8 Wed6:10 am6:30 pm12:20:04
9 Thu6:10 am6:30 pm12:19:59
10 Fri6:10 am6:30 pm12:19:54
11 Sat6:10 am6:30 pm12:19:49
12 Sun6:10 am6:30 pm12:19:43
13 Mon6:10 am6:30 pm12:19:38
14 Tue6:11 am6:30 pm12:19:32
15 Wed6:11 am6:30 pm12:19:25
16 Thu6:11 am6:30 pm12:19:19
17 Fri6:11 am6:30 pm12:19:12
18 Sat6:11 am6:30 pm12:19:05
19 Sun6:11 am6:30 pm12:18:58
20 Mon6:11 am6:30 pm12:18:51
21 Tue6:12 am6:30 pm12:18:43
22 Wed6:12 am6:30 pm12:18:36
23 Thu6:12 am6:30 pm12:18:28
24 Fri6:12 am6:30 pm12:18:20
25 Sat6:12 am6:30 pm12:18:11
26 Sun6:12 am6:30 pm12:18:03
27 Mon6:12 am6:30 pm12:17:54
Monday, July 27
12:17:54 of daylight·−9s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:50 am – 6:52 pm
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Time
8:04 AM
Altitude
25.6°
Heading
70° ENE
Light
Daylight

8:04 AM, Daylight, altitude 25.6 degrees

28 Tue6:12 am6:30 pm12:17:45
29 Wed6:12 am6:30 pm12:17:36
30 Thu6:12 am6:30 pm12:17:27
31 Fri6:12 am6:30 pm12:17:18

Photos

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Yaoundé, Cameroon

What time does the sun rise in Yaoundé today?
Sunrise in Yaoundé today (Monday, July 27, 2026) is at 6:12 AM. The sun comes up in the ENE.
What time does the sun set in Yaoundé today?
Sunset today is at 6:30 PM, after 12h 17m of daylight.
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.
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 53m 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 53m). 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 Sunday, October 25, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:59 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Yaoundé?
The latest sunset is on Sunday, July 19, 2026 at 6:30 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 5:57 PM.
When is the latest sunrise in Yaoundé?
The latest sunrise is on Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 6:30 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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