Current Time in Philippines
Philippines uses Philippine Time (UTC+8 year-round). No daylight saving time observed.
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Philippines Timezone Details
- Country
- Philippines
- Capital
- Manila
- Timezone
- Philippine Time (PHT)
- IANA Name
- Asia/Manila
- UTC Offset
- UTC+8 year-round
- Daylight Saving
- No
- Region
- Southeast Asia
- Major Cities
- Quezon City, Manila, Davao City, Cebu City, Zamboanga City
Philippines uses Philippine Time. This timezone does not observe daylight saving time. View the full timezone page for DST rules, offset comparisons, and all countries in this zone.
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Time Differences
- vs Singapore (SGT) (UTC+8)
- Philippines shares UTC+8 with Singapore. Same time.
- vs China (CST) (UTC+8)
- Philippines shares UTC+8 with China. Same time.
- vs Indonesia Central (WITA) (UTC+8)
- Philippines shares UTC+8 with central Indonesia. Same time.
Frequently asked questions
Does the Philippines have daylight saving time?
No. The Philippines has not observed daylight saving time since 1990. The country stays on PHT (UTC+8) year-round.
What timezone is Manila in?
Manila uses Philippine Time (PHT), which is UTC+8. Same timezone as Singapore, China, Malaysia, and central Indonesia.
What is the time difference between the Philippines and the US?
The Philippines is 13 hours ahead of US Eastern Time (EST) and 16 hours ahead of US Pacific Time (PST).