Time in Cebu City
The exact local hour in Cebu City, Philippines — synchronised to your browser, refreshed every second, and adjusted automatically for daylight saving time.
Today's hours of daylight
Cebu City sits at 10.3157° N, 123.8854° E. From this position the sun follows the schedule below today. Times are computed using the standard NOAA solar position algorithm and reflect the apparent horizon, not civil convention.
| Civil dawn | 05:07 | First light, sun 6° below horizon |
|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | 05:28 (5:28 AM) | Top edge of the sun crosses horizon |
| Solar noon | 11:43 | Sun at its highest point |
| Sunset | 17:57 (5:57 PM) | Top edge of the sun crosses horizon |
| Civil dusk | 18:18 | Last usable light |
| Day length | 12h 28m | From sunrise to sunset |
Time zone & daylight saving
Cebu City is in the Asia/Manila zone of the IANA Time Zone Database. The current UTC offset is UTC+8.
Cebu City does not observe daylight saving time. The offset stays at UTC+8 year-round, which makes scheduling international meetings simpler — there are no twice-yearly clock changes to track.
Cebu City compared to major world hubs
If you are coordinating across borders, this table shows the current time in major hub cities relative to Cebu City, with the great-circle distance from Cebu City for context.
| City | Time now | Difference | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 05:37 | −7h | 11,306 km · 7,025 mi |
| New York | 00:37 | −12h | 14,051 km · 8,731 mi |
| Tokyo | 13:37 | +1h | 3,238 km · 2,012 mi |
| Dubai | 08:37 | −4h | 7,380 km · 4,586 mi |
| Sydney | 14:37 | +2h | 5,698 km · 3,541 mi |
| Los Angeles | 21:37 | −15h | 11,821 km · 7,345 mi |
About Cebu City
| Country | Philippines |
|---|---|
| Population | 964,000 |
| Latitude / Longitude | 10.3157, 123.8854 |
| IANA time zone | Asia/Manila |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 |
| Country calling code | +63 |
| Currency | PHP |
Other cities in Asia/Manila
These cities share Cebu City's exact time zone — useful when you need a same-clock alternative.
Cities one hour from Cebu City
If you are scheduling a call or planning travel across a single time-zone hop, these are the major cities sitting just before or after Cebu City on the world clock.