Cebu to Dambulla: time difference
Dambulla is 2 h 30 min behind Cebu. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
−2 h 30 min
Your time
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Cebu 02:34 2:34 AM Dambulla 00:04 12:04 AM You –:–
02:34 2:34 AM
Philippine Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:35 · 🌙 17:23
00:04 12:04 AM
India Standard Time · UTC+5:30
☀️ 05:56 · 🌙 17:48
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−2 h 30 min
Dambulla is 2 h 30 min behind Cebu.
When you, Cebu and Dambulla are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇵🇭 Cebu
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
🇱🇰 Dambulla
21:30 9:30 PM 22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM 1:30 1:30 AM 2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM 4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM 8:30 8:30 AM 9:30 9:30 AM 10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM 12:30 12:30 PM 13:30 1:30 PM 14:30 2:30 PM 15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM 17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM 19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇵🇭 Cebu | 🇱🇰 Dambulla |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:34 | 00:04 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 29, 2026 | Thursday, October 29, 2026 |
| Time zone | Philippine Standard Time | India Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+5:30 |
| Offset from Cebu | — | −2 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Asia/Manila | Asia/Colombo |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:35 | 05:56 |
| Sunset | 17:23 | 17:48 |
| Daylight | 11 h 47 min | 11 h 52 min |
| People on this clock | 964,169 | 68,800 |
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Cebu and Dambulla: common questions
How many hours behind Cebu is Dambulla?
The clocks in Dambulla are 2 hours and 30 minutes behind those in Cebu (UTC+5:30 and UTC+8).
What time is it in Dambulla at the start of the working day in Cebu?
The working day in Cebu starts at 9:00 AM; in Dambulla it is 6:30 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Dambulla when it is 6:00 PM in Cebu?
When it is 6:00 PM in Cebu, it is 3:30 PM in Dambulla.
When do working hours in Cebu and in Dambulla overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 11:30 AM to 6:00 PM in Cebu, which is 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM in Dambulla.
Until what time in Cebu is it still yesterday in Dambulla?
Before 2:30 AM in Cebu, the date in Dambulla has not changed yet. From 9:30 PM in Dambulla, it is already the next day in Cebu.
Is the time difference between Cebu and Dambulla the same all year?
Yes. Neither Cebu nor Dambulla switches to summer time, so the gap is always 2 hours and 30 minutes.
