Arrecife to Cebu: time difference
Cebu is 7 h ahead of Arrecife. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Arrecife 21:41 9:41 PM Cebu 04:41 4:41 AM You –:–
21:41 9:41 PM
Western European Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:57 · 🌙 19:24
04:41 4:41 AM
Philippine Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:34 · 🌙 17:27
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+7 h
Cebu is 7 h ahead of Arrecife.
When you, Arrecife and Cebu are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇪🇸 Arrecife
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇵🇭 Cebu
7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇪🇸 Arrecife | 🇵🇭 Cebu |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:41 | 04:41 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Western European Summer Time | Philippine Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Arrecife | — | +7 h |
| IANA zone | Atlantic/Canary | Asia/Manila |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:57 | 05:34 |
| Sunset | 19:24 | 17:27 |
| Daylight | 11 h 27 min | 11 h 53 min |
| People on this clock | 64,826 | 964,169 |
Compare Arrecife with another city
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Arrecife and Cebu: common questions
What is the time difference between Arrecife and Cebu?
Cebu is 7 hours ahead: it uses UTC+8, while Arrecife is on UTC+1.
What time is it in Cebu when it is 9:00 AM in Arrecife?
When it is 9:00 AM in Arrecife, it is 4:00 PM in Cebu.
What time is it in Cebu when it is 6:00 PM in Arrecife?
When it is 6:00 PM in Arrecife, it is 1:00 AM (the next day) in Cebu.
Is there a time when both Arrecife and Cebu are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Arrecife (4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Cebu), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Cebu compared with Arrecife?
The new day starts in Cebu earlier: at 5:00 PM in Arrecife it is already midnight there. Until 7:00 AM in Cebu, Arrecife is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Arrecife and Cebu the same all year?
No. Only Arrecife switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Cebu will be 8 hours ahead of Arrecife.
