Time Now in Cotabato, Philippines 🇵🇭
Lat/Long: 7.22° N, 124.25° E
Elevation: 7 m above sea level
Population rank: #30 of 4,482 cities in Philippines by population
Region: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
Country: 🇵🇭 Philippines (Asia)
IANA Timezone: Asia/Manila
Solar time: clocks run about 15m behind the sun
Timezone: PST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Philippines: PST
Cotabato keeps its clocks on UTC+08:00, in the Asia/Manila time zone. Cotabato does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Sitting close to the equator, Cotabato sees day length barely change from month to month. Cotabato lies barely above sea level, at roughly 7 m. The nearest big city, Hong Kong, is a distant 1996 km away. Cotabato ranks among the biggest cities in the Philippines, so its local time is a common point of coordination.
Time & Daylight in Cotabato
Daylight Hours in Cotabato
Cotabato gets 12h 10m of daylight today. Sunrise in Cotabato is at 05:33 and sunset in Cotabato is at 17:43.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 42m near the December solstice to 12h 32m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Cotabato and Major Cities
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 14 Sep ● | 04:22 | 05:33 | 11:38 | 14:46 | 17:44 | 19:14 |
| Tue, 15 Sep | 04:22 | 05:33 | 11:38 | 14:46 | 17:43 | 19:13 |
| Wed, 16 Sep | 04:21 | 05:33 | 11:38 | 14:46 | 17:42 | 19:12 |
| Thu, 17 Sep | 04:21 | 05:33 | 11:37 | 14:46 | 17:42 | 19:12 |
| Fri, 18 Sep | 04:21 | 05:33 | 11:37 | 14:46 | 17:41 | 19:11 |
| Sat, 19 Sep | 04:21 | 05:32 | 11:37 | 14:47 | 17:41 | 19:11 |
| Sun, 20 Sep | 04:21 | 05:32 | 11:36 | 14:47 | 17:40 | 19:10 |
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Moon Phases & Times for Cotabato
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
10.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 08:40
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 19:54
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Distances & Clock Changes in Cotabato
How Far Is Cotabato From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 1,996 km | NNW (328deg) |
| Singapore | 2,356 km | WSW (255deg) |
| Tokyo | 3,532 km | NNE (24deg) |
| Sydney | 5,380 km | SSE (150deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,695 km | WNW (289deg) |
| Dubai | 7,555 km | WNW (294deg) |
| Moscow | 9,134 km | NW (325deg) |
| London | 11,619 km | NNW (328deg) |
Cotabato's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Cotabato and you would surface near Jacareacanga, Brazil, about 247 km from the antipodal point at 7.2deg S, 55.8deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cotabato
What time is it in Cotabato right now?
The current local time in Cotabato is 12:26 on Monday, September 14, 2026. Cotabato follows the Asia/Manila time zone.
What time zone is Cotabato in?
Cotabato runs on the Asia/Manila IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Cotabato?
Is Cotabato on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of September 14, 2026, Cotabato is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What moon phase is visible over Cotabato tonight?
The moon phase over Cotabato tonight is Waxing Crescent with 10.4% illumination.
What is solar time in Cotabato?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Cotabato, clocks run about 15m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.