What time is it in Buea right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Buea, Cameroon, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for Africa/Douala. Buea is 1 hour ahead of UTC right now.

What time zone is Buea in?

Buea uses WAT (West Africa Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is Africa/Douala, and the current UTC offset is UTC+1.

Does Buea observe daylight saving time?

No. Buea stays on UTC+1 all year, so the difference to cities that do change their clocks, such as New York or London, shifts by an hour twice a year.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Buea?

Open the time zone converter for Buea to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Buea, South-West, Cameroon

Buea is on WAT (West Africa Time), UTC+1. Buea does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

Buea, Cameroon

12:32 PM:09WAT

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+1

Country: Cameroon
Region: South-West
Lat/Long: 4°09'N / 9°15'E
Elevation: 859 m
Population: 140,533
Currency: Franc (XAF)
Languages: English, French
Dialling code: +237

Time zone in Buea

Time zone
WAT
West Africa Time
UTC offset
UTC+1
1 hour ahead of UTC
Daylight saving
None
Same offset all year
Next clock change
None scheduled
Buea keeps UTC+1

Buea keeps the time of the IANA zone Africa/Douala, the one time zone in use in Cameroon. Buea does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

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Sunrise and sunset in Buea today

Sunrise
6:07 AM
Sunset
6:06 PM
Day length
11 hours 59 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Buea for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 4°09'N / 9°15'E.

Time difference between Buea and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Buea. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Buea
City	Local time	Compared to Buea
New YorkUnited States	Tue 7:32 AM	−5h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 4:32 AM	−8h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 6:32 AM	−6h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 7:32 AM	−5h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 5:32 AM	−7h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 8:32 AM	−4h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 11:32 AM	−1h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 12:32 PM	Same time
BerlinGermany	Tue 12:32 PM	Same time
MadridSpain	Tue 12:32 PM	Same time
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 1:32 PM	+1h (ahead)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 3:32 PM	+3h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 5:02 PM	+4h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 7:32 PM	+7h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 7:32 PM	+7h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 8:32 PM	+8h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 10:32 PM	+10h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Wed 12:32 AM	+12h (ahead)

Other cities near Buea

All 87 cities in Cameroon

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