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What time is it in Cebu City, Central Visayas, Philippines

See the current local time in Cebu City with sunrise, sunset, and weather details for this Central Visayas destination in the Philippines. Use them together when arranging calls, trips, and outdoor plans.

Cebu City, Philippines

Thursday, 22 October 2026

UTC+8 · Asia/Manila

Local time in Cebu City

UTC+8 · no daylight saving time

The sun today

Sunrise 5:35 AM Solar noon 11:30 AM Sunset 5:25 PM Daylight 11 h 51 min Night 12 h 09 min Civil twilight 5:13 AM – 5:47 PM

Weather in Cebu City right now

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Weather data by Open-Meteo, updated every 30 minutes.

Cebu City and its neighbours

Catarman Talisay Luton Calajo-An Cebu City
Cebu City at 10.3000, 123.9000 with the nearest towns within 12.1 km · open in OpenStreetMap

Postal codes

Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.

Cebu City in numbers

Coordinates
10.3000, 123.9000
Population
965 332
Country
Philippines, Asia
Capital
Manila — 574 km away

Largest cities in Central Visayas

Same time zone — Asia/Manila

Nearby places

What time is it in Cebu City

Cebu City’s clock gives the local hour to use for appointments, arrivals, and communication. Checking it directly is especially helpful when family, colleagues, or travellers are coordinating from a different part of the world.

Include the calendar date in plans that cross time zones. Even when the hour difference seems familiar, one person may already have reached the next day. Calendar tools can convert times, but verify that the intended Cebu City location was selected.

Start with the city’s current time and date. Translate the intended event time for every participant. Keep the city name visible in written arrangements. Check bookings with the provider that issued them.

“See you tomorrow” works beautifully until two people discover they have brought different tomorrows.

Sunrise, sunset, and an island day

The sunrise and sunset listings mark the Sun’s daily crossing of the horizon. They help place early departures, sightseeing, photographs, exercise, and the journey back within the available natural light.

Dawn begins before sunrise, and twilight continues after sunset. Yet neither guarantees clear or strong light. Clouds, rain, buildings, vegetation, and your view of the horizon can change the experience at ground level.

Use the values for the exact day of the activity. Consider morning cloud when planning a sunrise view. Leave daylight for transfers along unfamiliar routes. Choose a safe observation point before light begins to fade.

Checking Cebu City weather

Look beyond the main weather symbol. Temperature, humidity, wind, precipitation, and cloud cover each answer a different practical question. Together they help you choose clothing, decide what to carry, and judge whether an outdoor schedule needs flexibility.

Current conditions and forecasts serve different purposes. An observation describes the recent situation, whereas a forecast expresses expected conditions for a later period. Check hourly detail when a brief shower, a change in wind, or the timing of cloud matters.

Local conditions can vary, and forecasts may change. Review them before leaving and pay attention to official weather or safety notices. For ferries, flights, tours, and events, obtain operating information directly from the responsible provider.

Questions and answers

Where is the Cebu City on this page?
It is the Cebu City entry in Central Visayas, Philippines.
Is twilight included in the sunset time?
No. Sunset is a specific event, while twilight is the period of fading light afterward.
Can a city forecast guarantee dry weather at my location?
No. It describes expected conditions, and a particular neighbourhood may experience something different.
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