What time is sunset in Douala today?

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

What phase is the Moon tonight in Douala?

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

Astronomical twilight ends at 7:19 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 4:57 AM.

Moonrise in Douala is at 3:22 AM and moonset is at 3:51 PM local time.

Douala 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 · 4.05°N, 9.70°E

Event	Time
Sunrise	6:07 AM
Sunset	6:10 PM
Day length	12 h 03 min
End of civil twilight	6:31 PM
End of nautical twilight	6:55 PM
End of astronomical twilight	7:19 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	11 h 56 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 38 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	4:57 AM

Moonrise	3:22 AM
Moonset	3:51 PM
Illumination	9.2%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.23°N, 144.65°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,603 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (19:14 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	7:41 AM	7:36 PM	1:38 PM	Visible about 0.8 h after dark, highest 15° toward the W.
Venus (mag -4.6)	7:34 AM	7:24 PM	1:29 PM	Visible about 0.5 h after dark, highest 12° toward the SW.
Mars (mag 1.1)	1:41 AM	1:57 PM	7:49 AM	Visible about 3.5 h after dark, highest 53° toward the NE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	2:44 AM	2:56 PM	8:50 AM	Visible about 2.5 h after dark, highest 41° toward the E.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	5:57 PM	6:05 AM	12:03 AM	Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 88° toward the S.

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