Time Now in Asia, Philippines 🇵🇭
Lat/Long: 9.55° N, 122.52° E
Elevation: 13 m above sea level
Population rank: #348 of 4,482 cities in Philippines by population
Region: Western Visayas
Country: 🇵🇭 Philippines (Asia)
IANA Timezone: Asia/Manila
Solar time: clocks run about 10m behind the sun
Timezone: PST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Philippines: PST
Asia keeps its clocks on UTC+08:00, in the Asia/Manila time zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. So near the equator, its days and nights stay almost the same length all year. Asia lies barely above sea level, at roughly 13 m. The nearest big city, Hong Kong, is a distant 1676 km away. A major centre in the Philippines, Asia keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Today Asia sees 12h 17m between a 05:41 sunrise and a 17:58 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Asia
Daylight Hours in Asia
Asia gets 12h 18m of daylight today. Sunrise in Asia is at 05:41 and sunset in Asia is at 17:58.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 34m near the December solstice to 12h 41m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Asia and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Asia right now.
Other Cities in Philippines with Local Time
Cities Sharing Asia's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Asia.
Weather in Asia
Tools to Plan Meetings
Prayer Times in Asia
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 1 Sep ● | 04:28 | 05:41 | 11:50 | 14:54 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 04:28 | 05:40 | 11:49 | 14:54 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 04:28 | 05:40 | 11:49 | 14:55 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:28 | 05:40 | 11:49 | 14:55 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:28 | 05:40 | 11:48 | 14:55 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 04:28 | 05:40 | 11:48 | 14:55 | 17:56 | 19:26 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 04:28 | 05:40 | 11:48 | 14:56 | 17:55 | 19:25 |
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14-day Forecast for Asia
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Asia
View detailed past and future sunrise, sunset, and twilight times for Asia. Track daylight hours, sun phases, and more.
Moon Phases & Times for Asia
View the detailed moon calendar for Asia with moonphases, moonrise, and moonset times for any date.
Distances & Clock Changes in Asia
How Far Is Asia From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 1,676 km | NNW (329deg) |
| Singapore | 2,260 km | WSW (247deg) |
| Tokyo | 3,383 km | NNE (28deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,434 km | WNW (287deg) |
| Sydney | 5,700 km | SSE (149deg) |
| Dubai | 7,276 km | WNW (293deg) |
| Moscow | 8,813 km | NW (325deg) |
| Paris | 11,298 km | NW (325deg) |
Asia's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Asia and you would surface near Sinop, Brazil, about 336 km from the antipodal point at 9.6deg S, 57.5deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Asia
What time is it in Asia right now?
The current local time in Asia is 00:01 on Tuesday, September 01, 2026. Asia follows the Asia/Manila time zone.
What time zone is Asia in?
Asia uses the Asia/Manila IANA time zone (UTC+08:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Asia?
Is Asia on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of September 01, 2026, Asia is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Asia today?
Asia sees sunrise at 05:41 and sunset at 17:58 today, giving 12h 17m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Asia tonight?
Tonight the moon over Asia is in its Waning Gibbous phase, lit 86.8%.
What is solar time in Asia?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Asia, clocks run about 10m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.