Right now, local time in Essé is 14:46 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Essé ranks #80050 worldwide by population and #132 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 3m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:58
- Sunset
- 17:56
- Day length
- 11h 58m
- Solar noon
- 11:57
- Daylight range
- 11h 53m (winter) – 12h 22m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Essé — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 4.1000° N, 11.9000° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Centre
- Country
- 🇨🇲 Cameroon
- Population
- 3,803 · #80050 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Essé through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 4.10° S, 168.10° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Fale old settlement, Tokelau, 683 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Essé today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:46
- Sunrise
- 05:57
- Dhuhr
- 11:57
- Asr
- 15:17
- Maghrib
- 17:55
- Isha
- 19:02
- Qibla direction
- 55.0° from north (NE (55°))
Full prayer timetable for Essé — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Essé 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.
Essé's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 5,059 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,666 km off. Its position on the globe is 4.10° N, 11.90° 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 | 05:46 | −9h |
| Chicago | 07:46 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 10:46 | −4h |
| London | 13:46 | −1h |
| Paris | 14:46 | same time |
| Moscow | 16:46 | +2h |
| Dubai | 17:46 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 19:16 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:46 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 21:46 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 22:46 | +8h |
| Sydney | 00:46 | +10h |
Best time to call Essé
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Essé local time:
Cities sharing Essé's time zone
- DoualaCM
- YaoundéCM
- BamendaCM
- BafoussamCM
- MarouaCM
- NgaoundéréCM
- KumbaCM
- NkongsambaCM
Distances from Essé
| Paris | 5,059 km | N (351°) |
| Dubai | 5,192 km | ENE (59°) |
| London | 5,389 km | N (350°) |
| Moscow | 6,184 km | NNE (17°) |
| Mumbai | 6,810 km | ENE (71°) |
| São Paulo | 7,042 km | WSW (241°) |
| Singapore | 10,210 km | E (89°) |
| Chicago | 10,487 km | NW (313°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,089 km | ENE (67°) |
| Tokyo | 13,015 km | NE (46°) |
| Los Angeles | 13,290 km | NW (313°) |
| Sydney | 14,666 km | SE (133°) |
Cities near Essé
FAQ
What time is it in Essé right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Essé (Cameroon), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Essé in?
Essé runs on the Africa/Douala IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Essé observe daylight saving time?
Essé does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Essé today?
Essé sees sunrise at 05:58 and sunset at 17:56 today, giving 11h 58m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Essé tonight?
The moon phase over Essé tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Essé?
The antipode of Essé — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 4.10° S, 168.10° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Fale old settlement, Tokelau, roughly 683 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Essé?
Essé lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Essé?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Essé, clocks run about 3 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.