What time is it in Manila right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Manila, Philippines, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for Asia/Manila. Manila is 8 hours ahead of UTC right now.

What time zone is Manila in?

Manila uses PHT (Philippine Standard Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is Asia/Manila, and the current UTC offset is UTC+8.

Does Manila observe daylight saving time?

No. Manila stays on UTC+8 all year, so the difference to cities that do change their clocks, such as New York or London, shifts by an hour twice a year.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Manila?

Open the time zone converter for Manila to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines

Manila is on PHT (Philippine Standard Time), UTC+8. Manila does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

Manila, Philippines

6:28 PM:02PHT

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+8

Country: Philippines
Region: National Capital Region
Lat/Long: 14°36'N / 120°59'E
Elevation: 13 m
Population: 1,600,000
Currency: Peso (PHP)
Languages: Tagalog, English, Filipino, Cebuano
Dialling code: +63

Time zone in Manila

Time zone
PHT
Philippine Standard Time
UTC offset
UTC+8
8 hours ahead of UTC
Daylight saving
None
Same offset all year
Next clock change
None scheduled
Manila keeps UTC+8

Manila keeps the time of the IANA zone Asia/Manila, the one time zone in use in Philippines. Manila does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

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Sunrise and sunset in Manila today

Sunrise
5:50 AM
Sunset
5:29 PM
Day length
11 hours 40 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Manila for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 14°36'N / 120°59'E.

Time difference between Manila and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Manila. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Manila
City	Local time	Compared to Manila
New YorkUnited States	Tue 6:28 AM	−12h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 3:28 AM	−15h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 5:28 AM	−13h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 6:28 AM	−12h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 4:28 AM	−14h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 7:28 AM	−11h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 10:28 AM	−8h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 11:28 AM	−7h (behind)
BerlinGermany	Tue 11:28 AM	−7h (behind)
MadridSpain	Tue 11:28 AM	−7h (behind)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 12:28 PM	−6h (behind)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 2:28 PM	−4h (behind)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 3:58 PM	−2h 30m (behind)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 6:28 PM	Same time
ShanghaiChina	Tue 6:28 PM	Same time
TokyoJapan	Tue 7:28 PM	+1h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 9:28 PM	+3h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Tue 11:28 PM	+5h (ahead)

Other cities near Manila

All 519 cities in Philippines

Frequently asked questions

Place data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Times follow the IANA time zone database; sunrise and sunset are computed for the city's coordinates.