MST to PHT Converter

Category: Time Zone Converters

- July 22, 2025

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Mountain Standard Time (MST)

UTC-7 • Denver, Phoenix, Calgary

Conversion Settings

Configure your timezone conversion preferences

Auto Convert

Daylight Saving Aware

Show UTC Offset

Show Seconds

Philippine Time (PHT)

UTC+8 • Manila, Cebu, Davao

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Select a time to convert

Time Difference: --

UTC Offset (MST/MDT): -7

UTC Offset (PHT): +8

DST Status: --

MST/MDT Time: --

PHT Time: --

Time Format:

Current MST/MDT: --:--:--

Current PHT: --:--:--

🌍 MST is UTC-7 (winter) and MDT is UTC-6 (summer). PHT is UTC+8 year-round and does not observe daylight saving time.

MST to PHT Conversion Guide

What is MST to PHT Conversion?

MST to PHT conversion helps you translate time between Mountain Standard Time and Philippine Time. MST is UTC-7 during winter (November-March) and becomes MDT (UTC-6) during summer daylight saving time. PHT is UTC+8 year-round and does not observe daylight saving time. The time difference varies between 14-15 hours depending on the season.

Time Zone Information

Mountain Standard Time (MST): Used in western United States and parts of Canada during winter. UTC-7 from November to March.

Mountain Daylight Time (MDT): Used during daylight saving time from March to November. UTC-6 during summer months.

Philippine Time (PHT): Used throughout the Philippines year-round. Always UTC+8, no daylight saving time since 1990.

Seasonal Time Differences

Winter (MST): PHT is 15 hours ahead of MST (UTC-7 vs UTC+8)

Summer (MDT): PHT is 14 hours ahead of MDT (UTC-6 vs UTC+8)

Philippine Consistency: PHT never changes, making it predictable for international coordination

Common Conversion Examples

Winter Business Hours (MST)

MST 9:00 AM → PHT 12:00 AM (next day)

MST 5:00 PM → PHT 8:00 AM (next day)

15-hour time difference during winter months

Summer Business Hours (MDT)

MDT 9:00 AM → PHT 11:00 PM (same day)

MDT 5:00 PM → PHT 7:00 AM (next day)

14-hour time difference during summer months

International Meetings

MST 6:00 PM → PHT 9:00 AM (next day)

MDT 7:00 PM → PHT 9:00 AM (next day)

Evening MST/MDT = Morning PHT

Late Night Coordination

MST 11:00 PM → PHT 2:00 PM (next day)

MDT 11:00 PM → PHT 1:00 PM (next day)

Late night in America = Afternoon in Philippines

Conversion Tips & Best Practices

• PHT is always 14 hours ahead during MDT (summer) and 15 hours ahead during MST (winter)

• Philippines does not observe daylight saving time, making scheduling more predictable

• Business hours rarely overlap; evening MST/MDT corresponds to morning PHT

• Date changes occur frequently due to the large time difference

• Mountain Time switches between MST and MDT, but PHT remains constant year-round

• Ideal meeting times: 6-9 PM MST/MDT = 8-11 AM PHT (next day)

MST to PHT Time Converter

Planning between Mountain Standard Time and Philippine Time can feel like chasing the sun. One’s on yesterday’s afternoon, the other’s in tomorrow’s morning. To help make those hours line up, we built a time converter focused entirely on MST and PHT. Whether you're coordinating meetings between Colorado and the Philippines or tracking deadlines across continents, this tool has your back. But first, here’s a handy reference that breaks down which countries belong to each time zone:

Mountain Standard Time (UTC-7)	Philippine Time (UTC+8)
🇺🇸 United States (partially) 🇨🇦 Canada (Alberta, parts of British Columbia, Northwest Territories) 🇲🇽 Mexico (Chihuahua)	🇵🇭 Philippines 🇨🇳 China 🇲🇴 Macau 🇭🇰 Hong Kong 🇲🇾 Malaysia 🇸🇬 Singapore 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇦🇺 Australia (Western Australia) 🇷🇺 Russia (Irkutsk Oblast, Buryatia) 🇧🇳 Brunei 🇲🇳 Mongolia (most of the country) 🇮🇩 Indonesia (Central Indonesia) 🇹🇱 Timor-Leste 🇰🇵 North Korea

Why this converter focuses on just two zones

Unlike general world clocks that try to juggle 24 time zones, this tool zooms in on a common pair: MST and PHT. If you’re working between North America’s Mountain region and the Philippines—maybe running remote teams or syncing family calls—this tool gives you only what matters, in both directions. You can enter a time from either side, swap directions instantly, and get real-time updates based on daylight saving shifts.

Set the time, get the conversion

Pick a date and hour

Start by selecting the date and time from the input section. By default, it opens with the current Mountain Time pulled from your local system. But you can pick any date and hour you need—past, future, workday, or weekend.

Choose which timezone you’re converting from

The dropdown lets you switch between MST and PHT as your starting point. Need to go from Manila to Denver instead of the other way around? Just flip it. And if you need to reverse everything—labels, locations, and logic—click the “Swap” button for a clean switch.

Click Convert or let it run automatically

You can press the "Convert" button manually, or turn on “Auto Convert” so that changes update the results instantly. This makes it easier to tweak hours on the fly without clicking anything else.

Extra settings that help you fine-tune

There’s more than one way to look at time, and the tool includes switches to adjust the details:

Daylight Saving Aware: Automatically adjusts Mountain Time between MST and MDT based on the date you pick.
Show Seconds: Adds seconds to the live clock and converted time if you’re working with precision tasks.
Show UTC Offset: Turns raw offsets like -7 or +8 into full-format values like -07:00 and +08:00 for reference.
12 Hour / 24 Hour Format: Use the toggle at the bottom to switch the entire interface between standard AM/PM and 24-hour formats.

Live clock for both zones, always ticking

Even without converting anything, the live time for both MST/MDT and PHT stays visible and updated every second. This makes it easy to glance at the current gap, whether it’s 14 or 15 hours apart depending on the time of year.

Common uses across the globe

Here’s a real example: a digital marketing team based in Calgary, Canada collaborates with a web development agency in Davao, Philippines. Every morning in Davao starts when it’s still late evening in Alberta. Scheduling standups around 8 AM PHT means folks in Mountain Time need to meet the night before, usually around 5 or 6 PM. This tool helps make that link crystal clear with one glance.

A quick fix for confusing time gaps

Whether you’re chasing client calls, catching up with family, or managing remote sprints, this converter makes it easier to work between MST and PHT without messing up your calendar. The smart toggles and automatic DST awareness mean fewer timezone mistakes, and more time spent where it counts.