Saitama to Cebu: time difference
Cebu is 1 h behind Saitama. 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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Saitama 00:50 12:50 AM Cebu 23:50 11:50 PM You –:–
00:50 12:50 AM
Japan Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 05:51 · 🌙 17:04
23:50 11:50 PM
Philippine Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:34 · 🌙 17:27
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−1 h
Cebu is 1 h behind Saitama.
When you, Saitama 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
🇯🇵 Saitama
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
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 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇯🇵 Saitama | 🇵🇭 Cebu |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:50 | 23:50 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Japan Standard Time | Philippine Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+9 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Saitama | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Tokyo | Asia/Manila |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:51 | 05:34 |
| Sunset | 17:04 | 17:27 |
| Daylight | 11 h 13 min | 11 h 53 min |
| People on this clock | 1,182,115 | 964,169 |
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Saitama and Cebu: common questions
How many hours behind Saitama is Cebu?
The clocks in Cebu are 1 hour behind those in Saitama (UTC+8 and UTC+9).
What time is it in Cebu at the start of the working day in Saitama?
The working day in Saitama starts at 9:00 AM; in Cebu it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Cebu at the end of the working day in Saitama?
The working day in Saitama ends at 6:00 PM; in Cebu it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Saitama and in Cebu overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Saitama, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Cebu.
When does the date change in Cebu compared with Saitama?
The new day starts in Cebu later: until 1:00 AM in Saitama, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Cebu, Saitama is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Saitama and Cebu change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 1 hour all year.
