Busan to Cebu: time difference
Cebu is 1 h behind Busan. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Busan 10:28 10:28 AM Cebu 09:28 9:28 AM You –:–
10:28 10:28 AM
Korean Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 06:26 · 🌙 17:57
09:28 9:28 AM
Philippine Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:34 · 🌙 17:31
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−1 h
Cebu is 1 h behind Busan.
When you, Busan 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
🇰🇷 Busan
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
23 11 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇰🇷 Busan | 🇵🇭 Cebu |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 10:28 | 09:28 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Korean Standard Time | Philippine Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+9 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Busan | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Seoul | Asia/Manila |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:26 | 05:34 |
| Sunset | 17:57 | 17:31 |
| Daylight | 11 h 32 min | 11 h 57 min |
| People on this clock | 3,586,079 | 964,169 |
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Busan and Cebu: common questions
How far behind Busan is Cebu?
Cebu is 1 hour behind Busan: UTC+8 against UTC+9.
What time is it in Cebu at the start of the working day in Busan?
The working day in Busan starts at 9:00 AM; in Cebu it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Cebu at the end of the working day in Busan?
The working day in Busan ends at 6:00 PM; in Cebu it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Cebu from Busan?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Busan – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Cebu – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Cebu compared with Busan?
The new day starts in Cebu later: until 1:00 AM in Busan, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Cebu, Busan is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Busan and Cebu change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Busan nor in Cebu, so the gap is 1 hour all year round.
