Cebu to Zagazig: time difference
Zagazig 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 06:12 6:12 AM Zagazig 01:12 1:12 AM You –:–
06:12 6:12 AM
Philippine Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:34 · 🌙 17:28
01:12 1:12 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:57 · 🌙 18:23
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−5 h
Zagazig is 5 h behind Cebu.
When you, Cebu and Zagazig 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
🇪🇬 Zagazig
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 | 🇪🇬 Zagazig |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:12 | 01:12 |
| 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 | Africa/Cairo |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 29, 23:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:34 | 06:57 |
| Sunset | 17:28 | 18:23 |
| Daylight | 11 h 54 min | 11 h 26 min |
| People on this clock | 964,169 | 285,097 |
Compare Cebu with another city
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Big time differences
Cebu and Zagazig: common questions
What is the time difference between Cebu and Zagazig?
Zagazig is 5 hours behind: it uses UTC+3, while Cebu is on UTC+8.
If it is 9:00 AM in Cebu, what time is it in Zagazig?
At 9:00 AM in Cebu, clocks in Zagazig show 4:00 AM.
What time is it in Zagazig when it is 6:00 PM in Cebu?
When it is 6:00 PM in Cebu, it is 1:00 PM in Zagazig.
When is a good time to call Zagazig from Cebu?
Between 2:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Cebu – that is 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Zagazig – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Zagazig compared with Cebu?
The new day starts in Zagazig later: until 5:00 AM in Cebu, it is still the previous day there. From 7:00 PM in Zagazig, Cebu is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Cebu and Zagazig the same all year?
No. Only Zagazig switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 29, 2026, Zagazig will be 6 hours behind Cebu.
