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Maroua, Kamerun
07:34:06 PMWednesday, April 29, 2026 · Africa/Douala

Maroua
Regional capital in Cameroon
Aktuelle Ortszeit
07:34:06 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 Maroua right now
Nächster Flughafen
NSI
Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport · 822 km
Indexierte Flughäfen
2
Curated airport references available for Kamerun
Snapshot at render time: 07:34:06 PM on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in Maroua (UTC+01:00, WAT).
Status
Nighttime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Current weather
33°C, Partly cloudy
Feels like 33°C · Humidity 30% · Wind 2 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
05:45 AM to 06:14 PM
Day length 12h 29m · Solar noon 12:00 PM
Tracked countdowns rendered for Maroua local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
The Mandalorian and Grogu
release-movieFreitag, 22. Mai 2026
23 days to go
Pentecost 2026
religiousSonntag, 24. Mai 2026
25 days to go
Hajj 2026
religiousMontag, 25. Mai 2026
26 days to go
Memorial Day (US) 2026
festival-secularMontag, 25. Mai 2026
26 days to go
Grand Theft Auto VI Release
release-gameDienstag, 26. Mai 2026
27 days to go
007 First Light
release-gameMittwoch, 27. Mai 2026
28 days to go
Population
314.1K
Coordinates
10.59, 14.32
Timezone
Africa/Douala
Indexierte Flughäfen
2
Capital
Yaoundé
Languages
English, French
Currency
XAF (Fr)
Country area
475,442 km²
For Kamerun, Maroua (rank #5 by population in this dataset) reads WAT, UTC+01:00 on the IANA zone Africa/Douala, and the city's roughly 314.1K residents make it a practical scheduling anchor.
Geographically, Maroua is at 10.59°N, 14.32°E — that places it in the Northern Hemisphere's tropics, about 1176 km from the equator, with small seasonal swing in sunrise and sunset.
Today the sun rises around 05:45 AM and sets around 06:14 PM in Maroua — about 12h 29m of daylight. Kamerun stays on standard time here, so UTC+01:00 is stable through the year.
Bogo (36 km from Maroua) 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 Maroua.
Maroua is the capital of the Far North Region of Cameroon, stretching along the banks of the Ferngo and Kaliao Rivers, in the foothills of the Mandara Mountains. The city had 201,371 inhabitants at the 2005 census, consisting mainly of the Fulbe/Fulani ethnic group.
From Maroua the nearest of our reference hubs are Dubai (~4,605 km), London (~4,735 km), São Paulo (~7,633 km), while Sydney sits about 14,932 km away — useful framing when someone needs a feel for whether a meeting is a regional hop or an intercontinental call.
Maroua sits inside Kamerun — the Middle Africa subregion, capital Yaoundé, languages English, French, currency XAF (Fr).
Bogo (36 km), Mora (54 km), Kaélé (56 km), Mokolo (59 km) are the nearest cities WorldClockTools indexes around Maroua — that's the cluster to use when scheduling spills past the city limits.
Closest curated airport references from Maroua: NSI Yaoundé (822 km), DLA Douala (890 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.
Yaoundé Nsimalen International AirportNSI
Yaoundé · 822 km from Maroua
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 48m
Douala International AirportDLA
Douala · 890 km from Maroua
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 53m
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 | 07:34 PM | +0h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 02:34 PM | -5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 11:34 AM | -8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 10:34 PM | +3h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 02:34 AM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 03:34 AM | +8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 04:34 AM | +9h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 03:34 PM | -4h | Check the overlap widget below |
Maroua liegt in der Zeitzone Africa/Douala (WAT), mit einem UTC-Versatz von +01:00.
Maroua beachtet derzeit nicht die Sommerzeit.
Der aktuelle UTC-Versatz für Maroua ist UTC+01:00.
Maroua sits at 10.59°N, 14.32°E in Kamerun, with about 314.1K residents (rank #5 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Maroua is Dubai, about 4,605 km away as the crow flies.
Bogo is the closest indexed city, roughly 36 km from Maroua.
Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI) is the closest curated airport reference, about 822 km from Maroua.