Cebu to Mombasa: time difference
Mombasa is 5 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 13:26 1:26 PM Mombasa 08:26 8:26 AM You –:–
13:26 1:26 PM
Philippine Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:34 · 🌙 17:31
08:26 8:26 AM
East Africa Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:04 · 🌙 18:14
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−5 h
Mombasa is 5 h behind Cebu.
When you, Cebu and Mombasa 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
🇰🇪 Mombasa
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 | 🇰🇪 Mombasa |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 13:26 | 08:26 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Philippine Standard Time | East Africa Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Cebu | — | −5 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Manila | Africa/Nairobi |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:34 | 06:04 |
| Sunset | 17:31 | 18:14 |
| Daylight | 11 h 57 min | 12 h 10 min |
| People on this clock | 964,169 | 1,300,000 |
Compare Cebu with another city
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Big time differences
Cebu and Mombasa: common questions
What is the time difference between Cebu and Mombasa?
Mombasa is 5 hours behind: it uses UTC+3, while Cebu is on UTC+8.
What time is it in Mombasa at the start of the working day in Cebu?
The working day in Cebu starts at 9:00 AM; in Mombasa it is 4:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Mombasa when it is 6:00 PM in Cebu?
When it is 6:00 PM in Cebu, it is 1:00 PM in Mombasa.
When is a good time to call Mombasa from Cebu?
Between 2:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Cebu – that is 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Mombasa – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Mombasa compared with Cebu?
The new day starts in Mombasa later: until 5:00 AM in Cebu, it is still the previous day there. From 7:00 PM in Mombasa, Cebu is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Cebu and Mombasa change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Cebu nor in Mombasa, so the gap is 5 hours all year round.
