Cebu to Jakobstad: time difference
Jakobstad is 5 h behind Cebu. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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One day, 2 clocks
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Cebu 08:23 8:23 AM Jakobstad 03:23 3:23 AM You –:–
08:23 8:23 AM
Philippine Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:34 · 🌙 17:28
03:23 3:23 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 08:20 · 🌙 18:10
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−5 h
Jakobstad is 5 h behind Cebu.
When you, Cebu and Jakobstad 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
🇫🇮 Jakobstad
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 17 5 PM 18 6 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇵🇭 Cebu | 🇫🇮 Jakobstad |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:23 | 03:23 |
| Local date | Friday, October 16, 2026 | Friday, October 16, 2026 |
| Time zone | Philippine Standard Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Cebu | — | −5 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Manila | Europe/Helsinki |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:34 | 08:20 |
| Sunset | 17:28 | 18:10 |
| Daylight | 11 h 54 min | 9 h 50 min |
| People on this clock | 964,169 | 19,436 |
Compare Cebu with another city
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Cebu and Jakobstad: common questions
How many hours behind Cebu is Jakobstad?
The clocks in Jakobstad are 5 hours behind those in Cebu (UTC+3 and UTC+8).
What time is it in Jakobstad at the start of the working day in Cebu?
The working day in Cebu starts at 9:00 AM; in Jakobstad it is 4:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Jakobstad at the end of the working day in Cebu?
The working day in Cebu ends at 6:00 PM; in Jakobstad it is 1:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Jakobstad from Cebu?
Between 2:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Cebu – that is 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Jakobstad – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Jakobstad compared with Cebu?
The new day starts in Jakobstad later: until 5:00 AM in Cebu, it is still the previous day there. From 7:00 PM in Jakobstad, Cebu is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Cebu and Jakobstad the same all year?
No. Only Jakobstad switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Jakobstad will be 6 hours behind Cebu.
