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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
105° ESEDawn 5:43 AM

Sunrise in Douala was at 6:05:10 AM GMT+1 (2h 14m ago).

Sunset
6:04 PM
255° WSWDusk 6:25 PM

Sunset in Douala will be at 6:04:18 PM GMT+1 (in 9h 45m).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:35 PM

Golden hour and blue hour in Douala
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour5:52 – 6:33 AM5:35 – 6:17 PM
Blue hour5:43 – 5:52 AM6:17 – 6:25 PM
Daylight
11h 59m
−11s vs. yesterday
Darkness
9h 39m
Solar noon
12:04 PM
Sun altitude
31.0°
Sun direction
111° ESE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:05 AM
106° ESEDawn 5:43 AM

Sunrise in Douala will be at 6:05:17 AM GMT+1 (in 21h 46m).

Sunset
6:04 PM
254° WSWDusk 6:25 PM

Sunset in Douala will be at 6:04:14 PM GMT+1 (in 33h 45m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Douala

Waning Crescent
23% illuminated
Moonrise
2:08 AM
Moonset
2:33 PM

Calendar

West Africa Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun6:04 AM6:04 PM11h 59m
2 Mon6:05 AM6:04 PM11h 59m
3 Tue6:05 AM6:04 PM11h 59m
4 Wed6:05 AM6:04 PM11h 59m
Wednesday, November 4
11h 59m 07s of daylight·−10s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:43 AM – 6:25 PM
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Time
8:20 AM
Altitude
31.1°
Heading
111° ESE
Light
Daylight

8:20 AM, Daylight, altitude 31.1 degrees

5 Thu6:05 AM6:04 PM11h 58m
6 Fri6:05 AM6:04 PM11h 58m
7 Sat6:05 AM6:04 PM11h 58m
8 Sun6:05 AM6:04 PM11h 58m
9 Mon6:05 AM6:04 PM11h 58m
10 Tue6:06 AM6:04 PM11h 58m
11 Wed6:06 AM6:04 PM11h 58m
12 Thu6:06 AM6:04 PM11h 57m
13 Fri6:06 AM6:04 PM11h 57m
14 Sat6:06 AM6:04 PM11h 57m
15 Sun6:07 AM6:04 PM11h 57m
16 Mon6:07 AM6:04 PM11h 57m
17 Tue6:07 AM6:04 PM11h 57m
18 Wed6:07 AM6:04 PM11h 57m
19 Thu6:08 AM6:04 PM11h 56m
20 Fri6:08 AM6:05 PM11h 56m
21 Sat6:08 AM6:05 PM11h 56m
22 Sun6:09 AM6:05 PM11h 56m
23 Mon6:09 AM6:05 PM11h 56m
24 Tue6:09 AM6:05 PM11h 56m
25 Wed6:10 AM6:06 PM11h 56m
26 Thu6:10 AM6:06 PM11h 56m
27 Fri6:10 AM6:06 PM11h 55m
28 Sat6:11 AM6:07 PM11h 55m
29 Sun6:11 AM6:07 PM11h 55m
30 Mon6:11 AM6:07 PM11h 55m

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Douala, Cameroon

What time does the sun rise in Douala today?
Sunrise in Douala today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:05 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Douala today?
Sunset today is at 6:04 PM, after 11h 59m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Douala tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 6:25 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:15 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 6:04 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 6:04 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 6:35 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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