What time is sunset in Bamenda today?

Sunset in Bamenda is at 6:08 PM local time (Africa/Douala) on 2026-10-07.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Bamenda?

The Moon is a Waning Crescent and about 9% illuminated.

Astronomical twilight ends at 7:17 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 4:56 AM.

Moonrise in Bamenda is at 3:19 AM and moonset is at 3:50 PM local time.

Bamenda is too far from the poles for regular aurora; it would take a very strong geomagnetic storm.

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Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-07 · times in Africa/Douala · 5.96°N, 10.15°E

Event	Time
Sunrise	6:06 AM
Sunset	6:08 PM
Day length	12 h 02 min
End of civil twilight	6:29 PM
End of nautical twilight	6:53 PM
End of astronomical twilight	7:17 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	11 h 58 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 39 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	4:56 AM

Moonrise	3:19 AM
Moonset	3:50 PM
Illumination	9.2%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.21°N, 146.07°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,603 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (19:20 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	7:41 AM	7:32 PM	1:37 PM	Visible about 0.8 h after dark, highest 14° toward the W.
Venus (mag -4.6)	7:35 AM	7:19 PM	1:27 PM	Visible about 0.5 h after dark, highest 11° toward the SW.
Mars (mag 1.1)	1:36 AM	1:58 PM	7:47 AM	Visible about 4 h after dark, highest 57° toward the NE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	2:40 AM	2:56 PM	8:48 AM	Visible about 2.8 h after dark, highest 44° toward the E.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	5:55 PM	6:04 AM	12:02 AM	Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 86° toward the S.

Aurora near poles only. Bamenda is too far from them to see regular aurora; it would take an extreme geomagnetic storm. See the live aurora forecast.