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Cebu City Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour | Philippines
See today’s sunrise, sunset, dawn, dusk, and golden hour times in Cebu City, Philippines, with a monthly daylight reference and photography-friendly context.
Local date
March 27, 2026
Time zone
GMT+8
Updated hourly
Asia/Manila
Today’s solar times in Cebu City
Dawn
5:25 AM
Sunrise
5:46 AM
Morning golden hour ends
6:13 AM
Evening golden hour starts
5:28 PM
Sunset
5:56 PM
Dusk
6:17 PM
What these times mean
Cebu City changes quickly through the year. Dawn marks first usable twilight, sunrise starts direct daylight, golden hour adds softer low-angle light, sunset ends direct sunlight, and dusk closes civil twilight.
Monthly daylight reference
Use this month-by-month table to compare typical daylight windows in Cebu City throughout the current year.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:07 AM | 5:42 PM | 11h 35m |
| February | 6:06 AM | 5:53 PM | 11h 48m |
| March | 5:53 AM | 5:56 PM | 12h 03m |
| April | 5:35 AM | 5:56 PM | 12h 21m |
| May | 5:24 AM | 5:59 PM | 12h 36m |
| June | 5:24 AM | 6:07 PM | 12h 43m |
| July | 5:31 AM | 6:11 PM | 12h 40m |
| August | 5:36 AM | 6:04 PM | 12h 28m |
| September | 5:35 AM | 5:47 PM | 12h 11m |
| October | 5:34 AM | 5:28 PM | 11h 55m |
| November | 5:40 AM | 5:20 PM | 11h 39m |
| December | 5:54 AM | 5:26 PM | 11h 32m |
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Cebu City today?
The live cards above show today’s local sunrise and sunset times for Cebu City, Philippines, based on the city’s coordinates and time zone.
When is golden hour in Cebu City?
This page shows the end of morning golden hour and the start of evening golden hour so photographers can plan softer low-angle light.
Why do dawn and dusk change during the year in Cebu City?
Dawn and dusk shift because Earth’s tilt changes the Sun’s path across the sky, which changes daylight length and twilight duration through the seasons.
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