Kandy to Cebu: time difference
Cebu is 2 h 30 min ahead of Kandy. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
+2 h 30 min
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Kandy 21:07 9:07 PM Cebu 23:37 11:37 PM You –:–
21:07 9:07 PM
India Standard Time · UTC+5:30
☀️ 05:55 · 🌙 17:49
23:37 11:37 PM
Philippine Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:35 · 🌙 17:23
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+2 h 30 min
Cebu is 2 h 30 min ahead of Kandy.
When you, Kandy 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
🇱🇰 Kandy
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
2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM 4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM 8:30 8:30 AM 9:30 9:30 AM 10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM 12:30 12:30 PM 13:30 1:30 PM 14:30 2:30 PM 15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM 17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM 19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM 21:30 9:30 PM 22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM 1:30 1:30 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇱🇰 Kandy | 🇵🇭 Cebu |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:07 | 23:37 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 28, 2026 | Wednesday, October 28, 2026 |
| Time zone | India Standard Time | Philippine Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+5:30 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Kandy | — | +2 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Asia/Colombo | Asia/Manila |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:55 | 05:35 |
| Sunset | 17:49 | 17:23 |
| Daylight | 11 h 53 min | 11 h 48 min |
| People on this clock | 125,000 | 964,169 |
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Kandy and Cebu: common questions
How far ahead of Kandy is Cebu?
Cebu is 2 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Kandy: UTC+8 against UTC+5:30.
What time is it in Cebu at the start of the working day in Kandy?
The working day in Kandy starts at 9:00 AM; in Cebu it is 11:30 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Cebu at the end of the working day in Kandy?
The working day in Kandy ends at 6:00 PM; in Cebu it is 8:30 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Kandy and Cebu are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM in Kandy (11:30 AM to 6:00 PM in Cebu), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it already the next day in Cebu?
From 9:30 PM in Kandy it is already the next day in Cebu. The other way round, until 2:30 AM in Cebu it is still the previous day in Kandy.
Does the time gap between Kandy and Cebu change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Kandy nor in Cebu, so the gap is 2 hours and 30 minutes all year round.
