Offset
The time difference between Johannesburg and Cebu City is 6 hours.
Johannesburg (SAST) is behind Cebu City (PHT).
SAST: UTC+2
PHT: UTC+8
Neither Johannesburg nor Cebu City is currently observing daylight saving time.
When to schedule
Business-hours overlap: 9 AM–11 AM in Johannesburg (3 PM–5 PM in Cebu City).
Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.
Suggested time: 10:00 AM Johannesburg (4:00 PM Cebu City).
Public holidays in 2026
National public holidays can affect availability — a counterpart is likely off work on their own holidays, so it's worth planning meetings and deadlines around them.
South Africa
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- Human Rights DaySat, Mar 21
- Good FridayFri, Apr 3
- Family DayMon, Apr 6
- Freedom DayMon, Apr 27
- Workers' DayFri, May 1
- Youth DayTue, Jun 16
- National Women's DayMon, Aug 10
- Heritage DayThu, Sep 24
- Day of ReconciliationWed, Dec 16
- Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
- Day of GoodwillSat, Dec 26
Philippines
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- Chinese New YearTue, Feb 17
- Maundy ThursdayThu, Apr 2
- Good FridayFri, Apr 3
- Holy SaturdaySat, Apr 4
- Day of ValorThu, Apr 9
- Labour DayFri, May 1
- Independence DayFri, Jun 12
- Ninoy Aquino DayFri, Aug 21
- National Heroes DayMon, Aug 31
- All Saints' Day EveSat, Oct 31
- All Saints' DaySun, Nov 1
- Bonifacio DayMon, Nov 30
- Feast of the Immaculate Conception of MaryTue, Dec 8
- Christmas EveThu, Dec 24
- Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
- Rizal DayWed, Dec 30
- Last Day of The YearThu, Dec 31
About these zones
Johannesburg uses South Africa Time (SAST). To call South Africa, dial +27.
Cebu City uses Philippine Time (PHT). To call Philippines, dial +63.
Cebu City is approximately 6,900 miles east of Johannesburg.
Quick reference
Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.
| Johannesburg | Cebu City | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 am | 6:00 am | Same day |
| 1:00 am | 7:00 am | Same day |
| 2:00 am | 8:00 am | Same day |
| 3:00 am | 9:00 am | Same day |
| 4:00 am | 10:00 am | Same day |
| 5:00 am | 11:00 am | Same day |
| 6:00 am | 12:00 pm | Same day |
| 7:00 am | 1:00 pm | Same day |
| 8:00 am | 2:00 pm | Same day |
| 9:00 am | 3:00 pm | Same day |
| 10:00 am | 4:00 pm | Same day |
| 11:00 am | 5:00 pm | Same day |
| 12:00 pm | 6:00 pm | Same day |
| 1:00 pm | 7:00 pm | Same day |
| 2:00 pm | 8:00 pm | Same day |
| 3:00 pm | 9:00 pm | Same day |
| 4:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Same day |
| 5:00 pm | 11:00 pm | Same day |
| 6:00 pm | 12:00 am | +1 day |
| 7:00 pm | 1:00 am | +1 day |
| 8:00 pm | 2:00 am | +1 day |
| 9:00 pm | 3:00 am | +1 day |
| 10:00 pm | 4:00 am | +1 day |
| 11:00 pm | 5:00 am | +1 day |
Daylight saving time
Neither Johannesburg nor Cebu City observes daylight saving time. The offset between these zones remains constant year-round.
See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.
Daylight today
- Sunrise
- 6:51 AM
- Sunset
- 5:24 PM
- Day length
- 10h 33m
- Sunrise
- 5:23 AM
- Sunset
- 6:06 PM
- Day length
- 12h 42m
Daylight overlap: 5h 14m — 6:51 AM–12:06 PM in Johannesburg (12:51 PM–6:06 PM in Cebu City). Both locations are in daylight during this window.
Cities in these zones
Other cities in South Africa Time
Other cities in Philippine Time
Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.
Airports in these zones
Airports in South Africa Time
- HLA
- JNB
- CPT
- DUR
Airports in Philippine Time
- MNL
- DVO
- CBO
- CEB
Related conversions
Common conversions
- What is 9:00 am Johannesburg in Cebu City?
- 9:00 am Johannesburg is 3:00 pm Cebu City.
- What is 12:00 pm Johannesburg in Cebu City?
- 12:00 pm Johannesburg is 6:00 pm Cebu City.
- What is 12:30 pm Johannesburg in Cebu City?
- 12:30 pm Johannesburg is 6:30 pm Cebu City.
- What is 2:00 pm Johannesburg in Cebu City?
- 2:00 pm Johannesburg is 8:00 pm Cebu City.
- What is 5:00 pm Johannesburg in Cebu City?
- 5:00 pm Johannesburg is 11:00 pm Cebu City.
- What is 11:30 pm Johannesburg in Cebu City?
- 11:30 pm Johannesburg is 5:30 am Cebu City, the next day.