Essen to Cebu: time difference
Cebu is 6 h ahead of Essen. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
+6 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Essen 05:07 5:07 AM Cebu 11:07 11:07 AM You –:–
05:07 5:07 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:47 · 🌙 18:52
11:07 11:07 AM
Philippine Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:34 · 🌙 17:31
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+6 h
Cebu is 6 h ahead of Essen.
When you, Essen and Cebu are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇩🇪 Essen
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
🇵🇭 Cebu
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 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇩🇪 Essen | 🇵🇭 Cebu |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:07 | 11:07 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Philippine Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Essen | — | +6 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Berlin | Asia/Manila |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:47 | 05:34 |
| Sunset | 18:52 | 17:31 |
| Daylight | 11 h 4 min | 11 h 57 min |
| People on this clock | 569,884 | 964,169 |
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Essen and Cebu: common questions
How many hours ahead of Essen is Cebu?
The clocks in Cebu are 6 hours ahead of those in Essen (UTC+8 and UTC+2).
What time is it in Cebu when it is 9:00 AM in Essen?
When it is 9:00 AM in Essen, it is 3:00 PM in Cebu.
What time is it in Cebu when it is 6:00 PM in Essen?
When it is 6:00 PM in Essen, it is 12:00 AM (the next day) in Cebu.
When do working hours in Essen and in Cebu overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Essen, which is 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Cebu.
When does the date change in Cebu compared with Essen?
The new day starts in Cebu earlier: at 6:00 PM in Essen it is already midnight there. Until 6:00 AM in Cebu, Essen is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Essen and Cebu change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Essen but not in Cebu. From October 25, 2026, Cebu will be 7 hours ahead of Essen.
