Time Now in Ambam, Cameroon 🇨🇲
Lat/Long: 2.38° N, 11.28° E
Elevation: 570 m above sea level
Population rank: #71 of 140 cities in Cameroon by population
Region: South
IANA Timezone: Africa/Douala
Solar time: clocks run about 15m ahead of the sun
Timezone: WAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Cameroon: WAT
Ambam keeps its clocks on UTC+01:00, in the Africa/Douala time zone. Ambam does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. So near the equator, its days and nights stay almost the same length all year. Perched at about 570 m, Ambam sits well above the coast. The nearest big city, Paris, is a distant 5238 km away. Modest in size, Ambam still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Ambam gets 12h 12m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:14 and sunset at 18:27.
Time & Daylight in Ambam
Daylight Hours in Ambam
Ambam gets 12h 12m of daylight today. Sunrise in Ambam is at 06:14 and sunset in Ambam is at 18:27.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 59m near the December solstice to 12h 15m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Ambam and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Ambam right now.
Cities Sharing Ambam's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Ambam.
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Prayer Times in Ambam
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 4 Aug ● | 05:00 | 06:14 | 12:21 | 15:42 | 18:27 | 19:57 |
| Wed, 5 Aug | 05:00 | 06:14 | 12:20 | 15:42 | 18:27 | 19:57 |
| Thu, 6 Aug | 05:00 | 06:14 | 12:20 | 15:42 | 18:27 | 19:57 |
| Fri, 7 Aug | 05:00 | 06:14 | 12:20 | 15:41 | 18:27 | 19:57 |
| Sat, 8 Aug | 05:00 | 06:14 | 12:20 | 15:41 | 18:26 | 19:56 |
| Sun, 9 Aug | 05:00 | 06:14 | 12:20 | 15:40 | 18:26 | 19:56 |
| Mon, 10 Aug | 05:00 | 06:14 | 12:20 | 15:40 | 18:26 | 19:56 |
14-day Forecast for Ambam
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Ambam
Sunrise
in Ambam
↑
6:14 AM
Sunset
in Ambam
↓
6:27 PM
Day Length
12h 12m
Dawn
in Ambam
5:52 AM
Dusk
in Ambam
6:49 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Ambam
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
72.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 22:55
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 10:32
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Distances & Clock Changes in Ambam
How Far Is Ambam From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 5,238 km | N (352deg) |
| Dubai | 5,346 km | ENE (58deg) |
| London | 5,566 km | N (351deg) |
| Moscow | 6,387 km | NNE (17deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 6,891 km | WSW (242deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,943 km | ENE (70deg) |
| New York | 9,438 km | NW (311deg) |
| Singapore | 10,283 km | E (89deg) |
Ambam's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Ambam and you would surface in the open ocean, near 2.4deg S, 168.7deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ambam
What time is it in Ambam right now?
The current local time in Ambam is 00:26 on Tuesday, August 04, 2026. Ambam follows the Africa/Douala time zone.
What time zone is Ambam in?
Clocks in Ambam follow the Africa/Douala IANA time zone (UTC+01:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Ambam?
Is Ambam on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Ambam as of August 04, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ambam today?
In Ambam today the sun rises at 06:14 and sets at 18:27, giving 12h 12m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ambam tonight?
Tonight the moon over Ambam is in its Waning Gibbous phase, lit 72.7%.
What is solar time in Ambam?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ambam, clocks run about 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.