Right now, local time in Buea is 14:55 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Buea ranks #4389 worldwide by population and #9 in Cameroon.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Douala GMT+1
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 7m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:08
- Sunset
- 18:06
- Day length
- 11h 58m
- Solar noon
- 12:07
- Daylight range
- 11h 53m (winter) – 12h 22m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Buea — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 4.1534° N, 9.2423° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- South-West
- Country
- 🇨🇲 Cameroon
- Population
- 140,533 · #4389 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Buea through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 4.15° S, 170.76° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Atafu Village, Tokelau, 525 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Buea today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:56
- Sunrise
- 06:08
- Dhuhr
- 12:08
- Asr
- 15:28
- Maghrib
- 18:06
- Isha
- 19:13
- Qibla direction
- 57.1° from north (ENE (57°))
Full prayer timetable for Buea — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Buea sits in the Africa/Douala time zone, UTC+01:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 58m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 142 cities we cover in Cameroon.
Buea's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 5,014 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,882 km off. Its position on the globe is 4.15° N, 9.24° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 05:55 | −9h |
| Chicago | 07:55 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 10:55 | −4h |
| London | 13:55 | −1h |
| Paris | 14:55 | same time |
| Moscow | 16:55 | +2h |
| Dubai | 17:55 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 19:25 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:55 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 21:55 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 22:55 | +8h |
| Sydney | 00:55 | +10h |
Best time to call Buea
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Buea local time:
Cities sharing Buea's time zone
- DoualaCM
- YaoundéCM
- BamendaCM
- BafoussamCM
- MarouaCM
- NgaoundéréCM
- KumbaCM
- NkongsambaCM
Distances from Buea
| Paris | 5,014 km | N (354°) |
| London | 5,337 km | N (352°) |
| Dubai | 5,442 km | ENE (60°) |
| Moscow | 6,270 km | NNE (19°) |
| São Paulo | 6,789 km | WSW (240°) |
| Mumbai | 7,086 km | ENE (71°) |
| Chicago | 10,266 km | NW (312°) |
| Singapore | 10,504 km | E (88°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,357 km | ENE (66°) |
| Los Angeles | 13,069 km | NW (312°) |
| Tokyo | 13,221 km | NE (45°) |
| Sydney | 14,882 km | SE (135°) |
Cities near Buea
FAQ
What time is it in Buea right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Buea (Cameroon), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Buea in?
Buea runs on the Africa/Douala IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Buea observe daylight saving time?
Buea does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Buea today?
Buea sees sunrise at 06:08 and sunset at 18:06 today, giving 11h 58m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Buea tonight?
The moon phase over Buea tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Buea?
The antipode of Buea — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 4.15° S, 170.76° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Atafu Village, Tokelau, roughly 525 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Buea?
Buea lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Buea?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Buea, clocks run about 7 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.