Current Local Time in Yaoundé
Yaoundé, Cameroon (GMT+1)
Saturday, January 24, 2026
Yaoundé is located in the Africa/Douala timezone in Cameroon.
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Africa/DoualaData: IANA Time Zone Database
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☀️Climate
Tropical with two rainy seasons (March-June, September-November). Mild due to elevation (750m), 20-28°C.
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📍About Yaoundé Time Zone
Yaoundé is located in the Africa/Douala time zone (UTC+1). As a major metropolitan city in Cameroon, Yaoundé serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Yaoundé is 6 hours ahead of New York.
When planning calls or meetings with Yaoundé, consider that standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM local time. Yaoundé does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so the UTC offset remains constant throughout the year at UTC+1.
Yaoundé has a population of approximately 4.1M. The local currency is the Central African CFA Franc (CFA). To call Yaoundé from abroad, use the country code +237 2. The primary language spoken is French, English.
For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Yaoundé time is 6 hours ahead of New York, and 1 hours ahead of London. This makes Yaoundé conveniently aligned with European business hours. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.
Quick Facts: Yaoundé Time
- • Time Zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+1)
- • Daylight Saving: Not observed
- • Country: Cameroon (CM)
- • Coordinates: 3.87°, 11.52°
- • Calling Code: +237 2