What time is sunrise and sunset in Douala?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Douala, Littoral. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:05 AM
98° EDawn 5:44 AM
Sunrise in Douala will be at 6:05:31 AM GMT+1 (in 1h 4m).
Sunset
6:08 PM
261° WDusk 6:29 PM
Sunset in Douala will be at 6:08:22 PM GMT+1 (in 13h 7m).
Now
6:05a6:08p
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Astronomical twilight now · Nautical dawn at 5:20 AM
- Daylight
- 12h 02m
- Darkness
- 9h 39m
- Solar noon
- 12:06 PM
- Sun altitude
- 16.3° below
- Sun direction
- 98° E
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:05 AM
99° EDawn 5:44 AM
Sunrise in Douala will be at 6:05:24 AM GMT+1 (in 25h 4m).
Sunset
6:08 PM
261° WDusk 6:29 PM
Sunset in Douala will be at 6:08:03 PM GMT+1 (in 37h 6m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Douala
Waxing Crescent
22% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 9:51 AM
- Moonset
- 9:58 PM
Calendar
West Africa Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 5:47 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:10 PM | 6:13 PM | 6:34 PM | 12h 05m 46s | |
| 2 Fri | 5:46 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:10 PM | 6:13 PM | 6:34 PM | 12h 05m 33s | |
| 3 Sat | 5:46 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:10 PM | 6:12 PM | 6:33 PM | 12h 05m 20s | |
| 4 Sun | 5:46 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:09 PM | 6:12 PM | 6:33 PM | 12h 05m 08s | |
| 5 Mon | 5:46 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:09 PM | 6:12 PM | 6:32 PM | 12h 04m 55s | |
| 6 Tue | 5:46 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:09 PM | 6:11 PM | 6:32 PM | 12h 04m 42s | |
| 7 Wed | 5:45 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:09 PM | 6:11 PM | 6:32 PM | 12h 04m 30s | |
| 8 Thu | 5:45 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:08 PM | 6:10 PM | 6:31 PM | 12h 04m 17s | |
| 9 Fri | 5:45 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:08 PM | 6:10 PM | 6:31 PM | 12h 04m 05s | |
| 10 Sat | 5:45 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:08 PM | 6:10 PM | 6:30 PM | 12h 03m 52s | |
| 11 Sun | 5:45 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:07 PM | 6:09 PM | 6:30 PM | 12h 03m 40s | |
| 12 Mon | 5:45 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:07 PM | 6:09 PM | 6:30 PM | 12h 03m 27s | |
| 13 Tue | 5:44 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:07 PM | 6:09 PM | 6:29 PM | 12h 03m 15s | |
| 14 Wed | 5:44 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:07 PM | 6:08 PM | 6:29 PM | 12h 03m 03s | |
| 15 Thu | 5:44 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:06 PM | 6:08 PM | 6:29 PM | 12h 02m 51s | |
Thursday, October 15 12h 02m 51s of daylight·−12s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:44 AM – 6:29 PM Time 5:02 AM Altitude -16.2° Heading 98° E Light Astronomical twilight 5:02 AM, Astronomical twilight, altitude -16.2 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 5:44 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:06 PM | 6:08 PM | 6:29 PM | 12h 02m 39s | |
| 17 Sat | 5:44 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:06 PM | 6:07 PM | 6:28 PM | 12h 02m 27s | |
| 18 Sun | 5:44 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:06 PM | 6:07 PM | 6:28 PM | 12h 02m 15s | |
| 19 Mon | 5:44 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:06 PM | 6:07 PM | 6:28 PM | 12h 02m 03s | |
| 20 Tue | 5:43 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:05 PM | 6:06 PM | 6:27 PM | 12h 01m 51s | |
| 21 Wed | 5:43 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:05 PM | 6:06 PM | 6:27 PM | 12h 01m 40s | |
| 22 Thu | 5:43 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:05 PM | 6:06 PM | 6:27 PM | 12h 01m 28s | |
| 23 Fri | 5:43 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:05 PM | 6:06 PM | 6:27 PM | 12h 01m 17s | |
| 24 Sat | 5:43 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:05 PM | 6:05 PM | 6:27 PM | 12h 01m 05s | |
| 25 Sun | 5:43 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:05 PM | 6:05 PM | 6:26 PM | 12h 00m 54s | |
| 26 Mon | 5:43 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:05 PM | 6:05 PM | 6:26 PM | 12h 00m 43s | |
| 27 Tue | 5:43 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:05 PM | 6:05 PM | 6:26 PM | 12h 00m 32s | |
| 28 Wed | 5:43 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:04 PM | 6:05 PM | 6:26 PM | 12h 00m 21s | |
| 29 Thu | 5:43 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:04 PM | 6:04 PM | 6:26 PM | 12h 00m 10s | |
| 30 Fri | 5:43 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:04 PM | 6:04 PM | 6:26 PM | 11h 59m 59s | |
| 31 Sat | 5:43 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:04 PM | 6:04 PM | 6:26 PM | 11h 59m 48s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Douala from Flickr.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Douala, Cameroon
- What time does the sun rise in Douala today?
- Sunrise in Douala today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 6:05 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Douala today?
- Sunset today is at 6:08 PM, after 12h 02m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Douala tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:29 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:17 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Douala, Cameroon?
- The longest day of 2026 in Douala is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 12h 21m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Douala, Cameroon?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Douala, Littoral 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 Douala get in summer than in winter?
- Douala gets 0h 28m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (12h 21m against 11h 53m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 07m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Douala?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Douala is on Monday, October 26, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:05 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Douala?
- The latest sunset is on Saturday, July 18, 2026 at 6:37 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Douala?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, November 8, 2026, with the sun down by 6:03 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Douala?
- The latest sunrise is on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 6:36 AM.
- Does Douala observe daylight saving time?
- No. Douala stays on West Africa Time (UTC+1) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.
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