PHT — Philippine Time
UTC+08:00 · 8 hours ahead of UTC
Details
| Abbreviation | PHT |
| Full name | Philippine Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+08:00 |
| IANA identifier | Asia/Manila |
| DST | Not observed |
Time Difference from PHT
| City | Difference |
|---|---|
| New York | +12h |
| Chicago | +13h |
| Los Angeles | +15h |
| London | +7h |
| Paris | +6h |
| Moscow | +5h |
| Dubai | +4h |
| Mumbai | +2h 30m |
| Bangkok | +1h |
| Shanghai | Same time |
| Tokyo | -1h |
| Sydney | -2h |
| Auckland | -4h |
Using PHT in practice
Planning notes for business hours, handoffs, and recurring meetings in this timezone.
Right now
It is currently evening in PHT, which is near the edge of the workday. Standard business-hour checks should use 9:00 AM-5:00 PM local time.
Best overlap
The best listed workday overlap is with Shanghai: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM PHT equals 9:00 AM-5:00 PM there.
Recurring events
This zone has no listed DST shift, which keeps recurring events simpler across the year.
| Market | PHT | Their time |
|---|---|---|
| Shanghai | 9:00 AM-5:00 PM | 9:00 AM-5:00 PM |
| Bangkok | 10:00 AM-5:00 PM | 9:00 AM-4:00 PM |
| Tokyo | 9:00 AM-4:00 PM | 10:00 AM-5:00 PM |
| Sydney | 9:00 AM-3:00 PM | 11:00 AM-5:00 PM |
| Mumbai | 12:00 PM-5:00 PM | 9:30 AM-2:30 PM |
| Auckland | 9:00 AM-1:00 PM | 1:00 PM-5:00 PM |
Convert PHT to Other Time Zones
Cities in PHT
About PHT (Philippine Time)
PHT (Philippine Time) is a time zone with a UTC offset of +08:00, meaning it is 8 hours ahead of UTC. The IANA timezone database identifies it as Asia/Manila. It is used in 8 countries, including Australia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, and others.
PHT does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset of +08:00 remains the same throughout the year, which simplifies scheduling with locations in this time zone.
Major cities in PHT include Quezon City, and 146 more.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is PHT?
PHT stands for Philippine Time. It is 8 hours ahead of UTC (UTC+08:00). The IANA timezone identifier is Asia/Manila.
What is the current time in PHT?
The current PHT time is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. PHT is UTC+08:00, which is 8 hours ahead of UTC.
Does PHT observe daylight saving time?
No, PHT does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset of +08:00 remains constant throughout the year.
What countries use PHT?
Countries and regions using PHT include Australia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, Taiwan.
How do I convert PHT to my local time?
Use our time zone converter to convert PHT to any other time zone. You can also check the time difference table on this page which shows the offset between PHT and 13 major world cities.