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Live local time
Bamenda, Kamerun
07:33:57 PMWednesday, April 29, 2026 · Africa/Douala
Bamenda
City in Northwest Region, Cameroon
Aktuelle Ortszeit
07:33:57 PM
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Zeitzone
WAT
Africa/Douala · UTC+01:00
Nächster Feiertag
No upcoming public holiday in view
Holiday calendar signal unavailable
Geschäftsüberschneidung jetzt
0 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Bamenda right now
Nächster Flughafen
DLA
Douala International Airport · 222 km
Indexierte Flughäfen
2
Curated airport references available for Kamerun
Snapshot at render time: 07:33:57 PM on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in Bamenda (UTC+01:00, WAT).
Status
Nighttime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Current weather
20°C, Mostly clear
Feels like 22°C · Humidity 93% · Wind 3 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
06:07 AM to 06:26 PM
Day length 12h 19m · Solar noon 12:17 PM
Tracked countdowns rendered for Bamenda local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
Memorial Day (US) 2026
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26 days to go
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27 days to go
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28 days to go
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Blue Moon — May 31, 2026 (Monthly)
spaceSonntag, 31. Mai 2026
32 days to go
Colombia 2026 Presidential Election
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32 days to go
Population
420.4K
Coordinates
5.96, 10.15
Timezone
Africa/Douala
Indexierte Flughäfen
2
Capital
Yaoundé
Languages
English, French
Currency
XAF (Fr)
Country area
475,442 km²
Local time in Bamenda runs on the WAT, UTC+01:00 clock; with roughly 420.4K residents the city (rank #3 by population in this dataset) is a working reference point inside Kamerun.
The coordinates 5.96°N, 10.15°E put Bamenda roughly 662 km from the equator in the deep tropics of the Northern Hemisphere, which is why the page expects year-round daylight that barely shifts between seasons.
Today the sun rises around 06:07 AM and sets around 06:26 PM in Bamenda — about 12h 19m of daylight. Kamerun stays on standard time here, so UTC+01:00 is stable through the year.
Bafut (15 km from Bamenda) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 2 curated airport pages indexed for Kamerun.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Timezone
WAT
IANA Zone
Africa/Douala
UTC Offset
UTC+01:00
DST Status
Standard Time
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Quarter
Q2
Countries at UTC+01:00
Algeria, Tunisia, Isle of Man, Ireland, United Kingdom, Jersey, Guernsey, Central African Republic
Other cities in this timezone
London
+0h
New York
-5h
Los Angeles
-8h
Dubai
+3h
Singapore
+7h
Tokyo
+8h
Sydney
+9h
São Paulo
-4h
Year-long daylight curve. Shows how dramatic high-latitude summers are.
Shows whether it's currently business hours (9am to 5pm) in major financial centers, and how many hours they overlap with Bamenda.
Bamenda, also known as Abakwa and Mankon Town, is a city in northwestern Cameroon and capital of the Northwest Region. The city has a population of about six hundred thousand people and is located 366 km (227 mi) north-west of the Cameroonian capital, Yaoundé. Bamenda is known for its cool climate and scenic hilly location.
Distance-wise, Bamenda is closest to London (~5,153 km), Dubai (~5,251 km), São Paulo (~6,976 km); Sydney is the far end at roughly 14,950 km. That ordering matters more than the timezone label for travel planning.
Bamenda sits inside Kamerun — the Middle Africa subregion, capital Yaoundé, languages English, French, currency XAF (Fr).
Around Bamenda, the nearest mapped reference cities are Bafut (15 km), Bali (17 km), Ndop (33 km), Fundong (39 km); treat them as the de-facto regional cluster for WAT planning.
Closest curated airport references from Bamenda: DLA Douala (222 km), NSI Yaoundé (294 km).
In 2015, A baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox sets the all-time low attendance mark for Major League Baseball. Zero fans were in attendance for the game, as the stadium was officially closed to the public due to the 2015 Baltimore protests.
Douala International AirportDLA
Douala · 222 km from Bamenda
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 2m
Yaoundé Nsimalen International AirportNSI
Yaoundé · 294 km from Bamenda
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 8m
Exchange snapshot
Currency snapshot unavailable
On this day
2015: A baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox sets the all-time low attendance mark for Major League Baseball. Zero fans were in attendance for the game, as the stadium was officially closed to the public due to the 2015 Baltimore protests.
2013: A powerful explosion occurs in an office building in Prague, believed to have been caused by natural gas, and injures 43 people.
2013: National Airlines Flight 102, a Boeing 747-400 freighter aircraft, crashes during takeoff from Bagram Airfield in Parwan Province, Afghanistan, killing all seven people on board.
Coordination pulse
0 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 07:33 PM | +0h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 02:33 PM | -5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 11:33 AM | -8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 10:33 PM | +3h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 02:33 AM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 03:33 AM | +8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 04:33 AM | +9h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 03:33 PM | -4h | Check the overlap widget below |
Bamenda liegt in der Zeitzone Africa/Douala (WAT), mit einem UTC-Versatz von +01:00.
Bamenda beachtet derzeit nicht die Sommerzeit.
Der aktuelle UTC-Versatz für Bamenda ist UTC+01:00.
Bamenda sits at 5.96°N, 10.15°E in Kamerun, with about 420.4K residents (rank #3 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Bamenda is London, about 5,153 km away as the crow flies.
Bafut is the closest indexed city, roughly 15 km from Bamenda.
Douala International Airport (DLA) is the closest curated airport reference, about 222 km from Bamenda.
