Cebu to El Medano: time difference
El Medano is 7 h behind Cebu. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
−7 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Cebu 10:52 10:52 AM El Medano 03:52 3:52 AM You –:–
10:52 10:52 AM
Philippine Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:34 · 🌙 17:26
03:52 3:52 AM
Western European Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 08:09 · 🌙 19:34
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−7 h
El Medano is 7 h behind Cebu.
When you, Cebu and El Medano 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
🇪🇸 El Medano
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 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇵🇭 Cebu | 🇪🇸 El Medano |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 10:52 | 03:52 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | Philippine Standard Time | Western European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+1 |
| Offset from Cebu | — | −7 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Manila | Atlantic/Canary |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:34 | 08:09 |
| Sunset | 17:26 | 19:34 |
| Daylight | 11 h 53 min | 11 h 25 min |
| People on this clock | 964,169 | 2,500 |
Compare Cebu with another city
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Cebu and El Medano: common questions
How far behind Cebu is El Medano?
El Medano is 7 hours behind Cebu: UTC+1 against UTC+8.
What time is it in El Medano at the start of the working day in Cebu?
The working day in Cebu starts at 9:00 AM; in El Medano it is 2:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Cebu, what time is it in El Medano?
At 6:00 PM in Cebu, clocks in El Medano show 11:00 AM.
When is a good time to call El Medano from Cebu?
Between 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Cebu – that is 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in El Medano – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in El Medano compared with Cebu?
The new day starts in El Medano later: until 7:00 AM in Cebu, it is still the previous day there. From 5:00 PM in El Medano, Cebu is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Cebu and El Medano change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in El Medano but not in Cebu. From October 25, 2026, El Medano will be 8 hours behind Cebu.
