Philippine Time (PHT)

Philippine Time (PHT) is a time zone that is UTC +8:00, meaning it is 8 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. It is used across all of the Philippines and remains consistent throughout the year

Current Time in PHT

CURRENT PHT TIME
00:00:00 PHT

Quick Facts


Time Difference From PHT

Philippine Time is 8 hours ahead of UTC.

Examples:

  • New York: PHT −13 hours (−12 during DST)
  • London: PHT +8 hours (or +7 during DST)
  • Sydney: PHT +2 hours (or +3 during DST)

Daylight Saving Time

Philippine Time does not observe daylight saving time. The time remains the same throughout the year.


Best Time to Call

PHT is ideal for coordinating between Asia-Pacific regions and Australia.

For example:

10:00 PHT may correspond to midday in Australia and early morning in Europe.


Frequently Asked Questions

What does PHT stand for?
PHT stands for Philippine Time.

Does the Philippines use daylight saving time?
No, the Philippines does not observe DST.

Is PHT the same as Singapore time?
Yes, PHT and Singapore Standard Time (SGT) both use UTC +8.


Where PHT Is Used

Philippine Time is used in:


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