Current time in Philippines
Local time in Philippines
The time in Philippines is 8 hours ahead of UTC and 13 hours ahead of Columbus. The timezone in Philippines is Philippine Time (PST). Philippines is not using Daylight Saving Time (DST) but used to in the past. The last DST transition was in 1978.
Details for the time in Philippines
| Current time | 4:55 p.m.
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| Time zone | Philippine Time (PST) |
| IANA time zone | Asia/Manila |
| Your time difference | 13 hours ahead of Columbus |
| UTC time difference | UTC+8 8 hours ahead of UTC |
Philippines Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Philippines is not using Daylight Saving Time.
Philippines
The Philippines use Philippine Time PHT. PHT is UTC +0800. Philippines's latitude and longitude is 13° 00 N and 122° 00 E . Therefore an eight hours offset between PHT and UTC is close to perfect for the Philippines. Due to its low latitude the Philippines have no need for daylight savings time.
Important cities in Philippines
The current time in some important cities in Philippines is shown below.
Time in Philippines