Cebu to Dubai: time difference
Dubai is 4 h behind Cebu. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
−4 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Cebu 08:13 8:13 AM Dubai 04:13 4:13 AM You –:–
08:13 8:13 AM
Philippine Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:34 · 🌙 17:31
04:13 4:13 AM
Gulf Standard Time · UTC+4
☀️ 06:16 · 🌙 17:58
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−4 h
Dubai is 4 h behind Cebu.
When you, Cebu and Dubai are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
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
🇦🇪 Dubai
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 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇵🇭 Cebu | 🇦🇪 Dubai |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:13 | 04:13 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Philippine Standard Time | Gulf Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+4 |
| Offset from Cebu | — | −4 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Manila | Asia/Dubai |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:34 | 06:16 |
| Sunset | 17:31 | 17:58 |
| Daylight | 11 h 57 min | 11 h 43 min |
| People on this clock | 964,169 | 3,790,000 |
Compare Cebu with another city
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Cebu and Dubai: common questions
What is the time difference between Cebu and Dubai?
Dubai is 4 hours behind: it uses UTC+4, while Cebu is on UTC+8.
If it is 9:00 AM in Cebu, what time is it in Dubai?
At 9:00 AM in Cebu, clocks in Dubai show 5:00 AM.
What time is it in Dubai when it is 6:00 PM in Cebu?
When it is 6:00 PM in Cebu, it is 2:00 PM in Dubai.
Is there a time when both Cebu and Dubai are at work?
Yes: from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Cebu (9:00 AM to 2:00 PM in Dubai), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Dubai compared with Cebu?
The new day starts in Dubai later: until 4:00 AM in Cebu, it is still the previous day there. From 8:00 PM in Dubai, Cebu is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Cebu and Dubai change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 4 hours all year.
