Cebu to North Korea: time difference
North Korea is 1 h ahead of 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 11:29 11:29 AM North Korea 12:29 12:29 PM You –:–
11:29 11:29 AM
Philippine Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:34 · 🌙 17:31
12:29 12:29 PM
Korean Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 06:42 · 🌙 18:08
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+1 h
North Korea is 1 h ahead of Cebu.
When you, Cebu and North Korea 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
🇰🇵 North Korea
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇵🇭 Cebu | 🇰🇵 North Korea |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 11:29 | 12:29 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Philippine Standard Time | Korean Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+9 |
| Offset from Cebu | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Manila | Asia/Pyongyang |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:34 | 06:42 |
| Sunset | 17:31 | 18:08 |
| Daylight | 11 h 57 min | 11 h 27 min |
| People on this clock | 964,169 | 26,418,204 |
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Cebu and North Korea: common questions
What is the time difference between Cebu and North Korea?
North Korea is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC+9, while Cebu is on UTC+8.
If it is 9:00 AM in Cebu, what time is it in North Korea?
At 9:00 AM in Cebu, clocks in North Korea show 10:00 AM.
What time is it in North Korea when it is 6:00 PM in Cebu?
When it is 6:00 PM in Cebu, it is 7:00 PM in North Korea.
When is a good time to call North Korea from Cebu?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Cebu – that is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in North Korea – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in North Korea compared with Cebu?
The new day starts in North Korea earlier: at 11:00 PM in Cebu it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in North Korea, Cebu is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Cebu and North Korea the same all year?
Yes. Neither Cebu nor North Korea switches to summer time, so the gap is always 1 hour.
