What time is it in Kekem right now?

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

What time zone is Kekem in?

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

Does Kekem observe daylight saving time?

No. Kekem 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 Kekem?

Open the time zone converter for Kekem 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 Kekem, West, Cameroon

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

Kekem, Cameroon

12:38 PM:57WAT

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+1

Country: Cameroon
Region: West
Lat/Long: 5°09'N / 10°01'E
Elevation: 714 m
Population: 27,038
Currency: Franc (XAF)
Languages: English, French
Dialling code: +237

Time zone in Kekem

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
Kekem keeps UTC+1

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

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Sunrise and sunset in Kekem today

Sunrise
6:05 AM
Sunset
6:02 PM
Day length
11 hours 57 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Kekem for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 5°09'N / 10°01'E.

Time difference between Kekem and other cities

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

Current time in world cities compared to Kekem
City	Local time	Compared to Kekem
New YorkUnited States	Tue 7:38 AM	−5h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 4:38 AM	−8h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 6:38 AM	−6h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 7:38 AM	−5h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 5:38 AM	−7h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 8:38 AM	−4h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 11:38 AM	−1h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 12:38 PM	Same time
BerlinGermany	Tue 12:38 PM	Same time
MadridSpain	Tue 12:38 PM	Same time
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 1:38 PM	+1h (ahead)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 3:38 PM	+3h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 5:08 PM	+4h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 7:38 PM	+7h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 7:38 PM	+7h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 8:38 PM	+8h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 10:38 PM	+10h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Wed 12:38 AM	+12h (ahead)

Other cities near Kekem

All 87 cities in Cameroon

Frequently asked questions

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