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PHT
Philippine Time
1:07:02 PM
04 Dec 2024
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between PHT and UTC?
PHT is 8 hours ahead of UTC.
Does this location observe DST?
No, PHT does not observe DST.
Which major locations follow this offset?
Manila, Quezon City, and Cebu City in the Philippines follow this offset.
What areas share this offset?
PHT is shared by the Philippines and some parts of Malaysia, such as the state of Sabah.
How does this compare with nearby offsets?
PHT is 1 hour ahead of Western Indonesia Time and 1 hour behind Hong Kong Time and Singapore Time.
Why doesn't this location observe DST?
PHT does not observe DST as the country opted for a consistent time year-round, avoiding disruptions caused by changing clocks.
How was this offset established?
PHT was established to standardize the daily routines and commerce across the Philippines, ensuring a uniform schedule nationwide.
What are the typical work hours here?
Work hours in the Philippines are generally from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with a lunch break around 12:00 PM.
What is the economic importance of this area?
The Philippines is a key player in industries like business process outsourcing (BPO), agriculture, and tourism, with Metro Manila as the economic center.