Right now, local time in Limbe is 16:13 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Limbe ranks #4702 worldwide by population and #12 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
- 18:07
- Day length
- 11h 58m
- Solar noon
- 12:07
- Daylight range
- 11h 53m (winter) – 12h 21m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Limbe — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 4.0236° N, 9.2061° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- South-West
- Country
- 🇨🇲 Cameroon
- Population
- 131,381 · #4702 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Limbe through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 4.02° S, 170.79° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Atafu Village, Tokelau, 537 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Limbe today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:56
- Sunrise
- 06:08
- Dhuhr
- 12:08
- Asr
- 15:28
- Maghrib
- 18:06
- Isha
- 19:13
- Qibla direction
- 57.0° from north (ENE (57°))
Full prayer timetable for Limbe — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Limbe 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.
Limbe's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 5,028 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,875 km off. Its position on the globe is 4.02° N, 9.21° 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 | 07:13 | −9h |
| Chicago | 09:13 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 12:13 | −4h |
| London | 15:13 | −1h |
| Paris | 16:13 | same time |
| Moscow | 18:13 | +2h |
| Dubai | 19:13 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 20:43 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:13 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 23:13 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 00:13 | +8h |
| Sydney | 02:13 | +10h |
Best time to call Limbe
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Limbe local time:
Cities sharing Limbe's time zone
- DoualaCM
- YaoundéCM
- BamendaCM
- BafoussamCM
- MarouaCM
- NgaoundéréCM
- KumbaCM
- NkongsambaCM
Distances from Limbe
| Paris | 5,028 km | N (354°) |
| London | 5,351 km | N (352°) |
| Dubai | 5,453 km | ENE (60°) |
| Moscow | 6,285 km | NNE (19°) |
| São Paulo | 6,778 km | WSW (240°) |
| Mumbai | 7,095 km | ENE (71°) |
| Chicago | 10,272 km | NW (312°) |
| Singapore | 10,509 km | E (88°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,366 km | ENE (66°) |
| Los Angeles | 13,076 km | NW (312°) |
| Tokyo | 13,234 km | NE (45°) |
| Sydney | 14,875 km | SE (135°) |
Cities near Limbe
- Mutengene14 km · 16:13
- Buea15 km · 16:13
- Tiko18 km · 16:13
- Muyuka37 km · 16:13
- Santiago de Baney49 km · 16:13
- Souza Gare51 km · 16:13
- Dibombari53 km · 16:13
- Bonabéri53 km · 16:13
FAQ
What time is it in Limbe right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Limbe (Cameroon), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Limbe in?
Limbe runs on the Africa/Douala IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Limbe observe daylight saving time?
Limbe does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Limbe today?
Limbe sees sunrise at 06:08 and sunset at 18:07 today, giving 11h 58m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Limbe tonight?
The moon phase over Limbe tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Limbe?
The antipode of Limbe — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 4.02° S, 170.79° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Atafu Village, Tokelau, roughly 537 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Limbe?
Limbe lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Limbe?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Limbe, clocks run about 7 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.