Current Time in Garoua, Cameroon
Monday, 2 November 2026Week 45
Africa/Douala • UTC+1 • WAT
The live clock above shows the current local time in Garoua, Cameroon. Garoua uses the Africa/Douala time zone and is currently on WAT (UTC+1). It is the 50th largest city in Cameroon by population.
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Sunrise: 05:57•Sunset: 17:44•Day length: 11h 47m−1 min vs yesterday••Timezone: UTC+1 (WAT)
Last quarterSunrise05:57Solar noon11:51Sunset17:44
00:00day length 11h 47m24:00
Garoua Time Zone
Garoua follows the Africa/Douala time zone. It stays on WAT (UTC+1) all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
| IANA time zone | Africa/Douala |
|---|---|
| Standard time | WAT |
| Standard UTC offset | UTC+1 |
| Daylight saving | No |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
No daylight saving time
Garoua stays on WAT (UTC+1) all year.
Time Difference (Relative to Garoua)
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Garoua (Current)
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| Location | Garoua 09:00 | Garoua 17:00 |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 17:00 | 01:00 |
| Beijing | 16:00 | 00:00 |
| Paris | 09:00 | 17:00 |
| London | 08:00 | 16:00 |
| New York City | 03:00 | 11:00 |
Hours shown are local time in each city when it is that time in Garoua.
Key facts
- Time zone
- Africa/Douala
- UTC offset
- UTC+1
- Abbreviation
- WAT
- Daylight saving
- Not in effect
- Solar noon
- 11:51
- Coordinates
- 9.30, 13.40
- Population
- 34,957
- Dialing code
- +237
- Currency
- XAF (FCFA)
- ISO week
- 45
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Garoua right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Garoua. Garoua is currently on WAT (UTC+1).
- What time zone is Garoua in?
- Garoua uses the IANA time zone Africa/Douala.
- What is the UTC offset of Garoua?
- Garoua is on WAT, UTC+1, all year.
- Does Garoua change the clocks?
- No. Garoua stays on the same time all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
- How far ahead of UTC is Garoua?
- Garoua is currently 1 hour ahead of UTC.