Cebu to Medan: time difference
Medan is 1 h behind Cebu. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Cebu 04:42 4:42 AM Medan 03:42 3:42 AM You –:–
04:42 4:42 AM
Philippine Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:34 · 🌙 17:27
03:42 3:42 AM
Western Indonesia Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:10 · 🌙 18:12
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−1 h
Medan is 1 h behind Cebu.
When you, Cebu and Medan 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
🇮🇩 Medan
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 | 🇵🇭 Cebu | 🇮🇩 Medan |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:42 | 03:42 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Philippine Standard Time | Western Indonesia Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+7 |
| Offset from Cebu | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Manila | Asia/Jakarta |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:34 | 06:10 |
| Sunset | 17:27 | 18:12 |
| Daylight | 11 h 53 min | 12 h 2 min |
| People on this clock | 964,169 | 2,097,610 |
Compare Cebu with another city
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Big time differences
Cebu and Medan: common questions
How far behind Cebu is Medan?
Medan is 1 hour behind Cebu: UTC+7 against UTC+8.
What time is it in Medan at the start of the working day in Cebu?
The working day in Cebu starts at 9:00 AM; in Medan it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Medan when it is 6:00 PM in Cebu?
When it is 6:00 PM in Cebu, it is 5:00 PM in Medan.
When do working hours in Cebu and in Medan overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Cebu, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Medan.
Until what time in Cebu is it still yesterday in Medan?
Before 1:00 AM in Cebu, the date in Medan has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in Medan, it is already the next day in Cebu.
Is the time difference between Cebu and Medan the same all year?
Yes. Neither Cebu nor Medan switches to summer time, so the gap is always 1 hour.
