Cebu to Sur: time difference
Sur is 4 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 16:27 4:27 PM Sur 12:27 12:27 PM You –:–
16:27 4:27 PM
Philippine Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:34 · 🌙 17:26
12:27 12:27 PM
Gulf Standard Time · UTC+4
☀️ 06:01 · 🌙 17:34
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−4 h
Sur is 4 h behind Cebu.
When you, Cebu and Sur 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
🇴🇲 Sur
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 19 7 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇵🇭 Cebu | 🇴🇲 Sur |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 16:27 | 12:27 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Philippine Standard Time | Gulf Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+4 |
| Offset from Cebu | — | −4 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Manila | Asia/Muscat |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:34 | 06:01 |
| Sunset | 17:26 | 17:34 |
| Daylight | 11 h 52 min | 11 h 33 min |
| People on this clock | 964,169 | 120,000 |
Compare Cebu with another city
More comparisons with Cebu: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Cebu and Sur: common questions
How far behind Cebu is Sur?
Sur is 4 hours behind Cebu: UTC+4 against UTC+8.
What time is it in Sur at the start of the working day in Cebu?
The working day in Cebu starts at 9:00 AM; in Sur it is 5:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Sur at the end of the working day in Cebu?
The working day in Cebu ends at 6:00 PM; in Sur it is 2:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Cebu and Sur are at work?
Yes: from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Cebu (9:00 AM to 2:00 PM in Sur), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Sur compared with Cebu?
The new day starts in Sur later: until 4:00 AM in Cebu, it is still the previous day there. From 8:00 PM in Sur, Cebu is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Cebu and Sur change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Cebu nor in Sur, so the gap is 4 hours all year round.
