Time Now in Butuan, Philippines 🇵🇭
Lat/Long: 8.95° N, 125.54° E
Elevation: 9 m above sea level
Population rank: #32 of 4,482 cities in Philippines by population
Region: Caraga
Country: 🇵🇭 Philippines (Asia)
IANA Timezone: Asia/Manila
Solar time: clocks run about 20m behind the sun
Timezone: PST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Philippines: PST
Clocks in Butuan are set to UTC+08:00 under the Asia/Manila zone. Butuan does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today gives roughly 13 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. So near the equator, its days and nights stay almost the same length all year. At about 9 m, Butuan is practically at sea level. The nearest big city, Hong Kong, is a distant 1919 km away. As one of the Philippines's largest cities, Butuan is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
Butuan gets 12h 31m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:28 and sunset at 18:00.
Time & Daylight in Butuan
Daylight Hours in Butuan
Butuan gets 12h 32m of daylight today. Sunrise in Butuan is at 05:28 and sunset in Butuan is at 18:00.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 36m near the December solstice to 12h 38m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Butuan and Major Cities
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Other Cities in Philippines with Local Time
Cities Sharing Butuan's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Butuan.
Weather in Butuan
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Prayer Times in Butuan
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 27 Jul ● | 04:11 | 05:28 | 11:44 | 15:06 | 18:00 | 19:30 |
| Tue, 28 Jul | 04:11 | 05:28 | 11:44 | 15:05 | 18:00 | 19:30 |
| Wed, 29 Jul | 04:11 | 05:28 | 11:44 | 15:05 | 18:00 | 19:30 |
| Thu, 30 Jul | 04:12 | 05:28 | 11:44 | 15:04 | 18:00 | 19:30 |
| Fri, 31 Jul | 04:12 | 05:28 | 11:44 | 15:04 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
| Sat, 1 Aug | 04:12 | 05:28 | 11:44 | 15:04 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
| Sun, 2 Aug | 04:12 | 05:28 | 11:44 | 15:03 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Butuan
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Moon Phases & Times for Butuan
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Distances & Clock Changes in Butuan
How Far Is Butuan From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 1,919 km | NW (322deg) |
| Singapore | 2,548 km | WSW (252deg) |
| Tokyo | 3,298 km | NNE (24deg) |
| Sydney | 5,478 km | SSE (152deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,771 km | WNW (287deg) |
| Dubai | 7,607 km | WNW (294deg) |
| Moscow | 9,056 km | NW (325deg) |
| London | 11,530 km | NNW (329deg) |
Butuan's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Butuan and you would surface near Sinop, Brazil, about 344 km from the antipodal point at 8.9deg S, 54.5deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Butuan
What time is it in Butuan right now?
The current local time in Butuan is 12:52 on Monday, July 27, 2026. Butuan follows the Asia/Manila time zone.
What time zone is Butuan in?
Clocks in Butuan follow the Asia/Manila IANA time zone (UTC+08:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Butuan?
Is Butuan on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Butuan as of July 27, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Butuan today?
Today in Butuan: sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset is at 18:00, giving 12h 31m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Butuan tonight?
The moon phase over Butuan tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 94.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Butuan?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Butuan, clocks run about 20m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.