Current Time in Manila, Philippines
Check the current local time in Manila, Philippines. Manila uses the Asia/Manila time zone, with PST (UTC +8:00) during standard time.
Manila Time Zone
Standard Time
PST
UTC +8:00
Used outside daylight saving time
Daylight Time
Not Observed
Year-round standard time
Next DST Change
No DST change
Standard time year-round
No seasonal offset changes
About Manila Time (PST)
Manila is located in Philippines and uses the Asia/Manila time zone. For anyone coordinating calls or meetings internationally, the key question is rarely "what time is it" — it's which hours in Manila overlap with your own working day. Use the world clock comparison further down the page to see at a glance how Manila aligns with other major cities.
Scheduling tip: Always reference a city name in calendar invites rather than a fixed UTC offset. Calendar apps like Google Calendar and Outlook will automatically adjust for any clock changes on both ends, so your meeting stays at the intended local time for everyone involved.
Manila vs Major Cities
Other Cities in Asia/Manila
These cities share the same time zone as Manila — when it's 5:21:03 AM here, it's the same local time there.
Other Cities in Philippines
Major cities in Philippines — some may be in a different time zone than Manila if the country spans multiple zones.
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