Current time in Philippines

Philippines

11:10 p.m.
April 18, 2024

Local time in Philippines

The time in Philippines is 8 hours ahead of UTC and 12 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
11:10 p.m.
Time zone Philippine Time (PST)
IANA time zone Asia/Manila
Your time difference 12 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