Right now, local time in Foumban is 14:50 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Foumban ranks #4740 worldwide by population and #13 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 1m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:03
- Sunset
- 17:58
- Day length
- 11h 55m
- Solar noon
- 12:01
- Daylight range
- 11h 47m (winter) – 12h 27m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Foumban — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 5.7266° N, 10.8986° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- West
- Country
- 🇨🇲 Cameroon
- Population
- 130,287 · #4740 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Foumban through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 5.73° S, 169.10° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Fale old settlement, Tokelau, about 471 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 02:50 GMT+13 (Pacific/Fakaofo)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Foumban today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:51
- Sunrise
- 06:03
- Dhuhr
- 12:01
- Asr
- 15:21
- Maghrib
- 17:57
- Isha
- 19:04
- Qibla direction
- 57.9° from north (ENE (58°))
Full prayer timetable for Foumban — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Foumban sits in the Africa/Douala time zone, UTC+01:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 55m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 142 cities we cover in Cameroon.
Foumban's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,864 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,871 km off. Its position on the globe is 5.73° N, 10.90° 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 | 05:50 | −9h |
| Chicago | 07:50 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 10:50 | −4h |
| London | 13:50 | −1h |
| Paris | 14:50 | same time |
| Moscow | 16:50 | +2h |
| Dubai | 17:50 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 19:20 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:50 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 21:50 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 22:50 | +8h |
| Sydney | 00:50 | +10h |
Best time to call Foumban
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Foumban local time:
Cities sharing Foumban's time zone
- DoualaCM
- YaoundéCM
- BamendaCM
- BafoussamCM
- MarouaCM
- NgaoundéréCM
- KumbaCM
- NkongsambaCM
Distances from Foumban
| Paris | 4,864 km | N (352°) |
| London | 5,192 km | N (351°) |
| Dubai | 5,196 km | ENE (60°) |
| Moscow | 6,046 km | NNE (18°) |
| Mumbai | 6,856 km | ENE (71°) |
| São Paulo | 7,035 km | WSW (240°) |
| Chicago | 10,283 km | NW (313°) |
| Singapore | 10,316 km | E (88°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,118 km | ENE (66°) |
| Tokyo | 12,968 km | NE (45°) |
| Los Angeles | 13,085 km | NW (313°) |
| Sydney | 14,871 km | SE (133°) |
Cities near Foumban
FAQ
What time is it in Foumban right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Foumban (Cameroon), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Foumban in?
Foumban runs on the Africa/Douala IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Foumban observe daylight saving time?
Foumban does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Foumban today?
Foumban sees sunrise at 06:03 and sunset at 17:58 today, giving 11h 55m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Foumban tonight?
The moon phase over Foumban tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Foumban?
The antipode of Foumban — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 5.73° S, 169.10° W. It falls on land, near Fale old settlement, Tokelau, about 471 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Foumban?
Foumban lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Foumban?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Foumban, clocks run about 1 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.