EST to PHT
On Oct 23, 2026, Philippine Time is 12 hours ahead of Eastern Time: 9:00 AM EDT is 9:00 PM PHT. The gap changes during the year because of daylight saving time; the dates are below.
PHT vs EST over the next 12 months
| Period | PHT is | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2026 to Nov 1, 2026 | 12 hours ahead | 9:00 AM EDT = 9:00 PM PHT |
| Nov 1, 2026 to Mar 14, 2027 | 13 hours ahead | 9:00 AM EST = 10:00 PM PHT |
| Mar 14, 2027 onwards | 12 hours ahead | 9:00 AM EDT = 9:00 PM PHT |
EST to PHT conversion table
Every hour of a weekday around Oct 23, 2026, in both zones.
| Eastern Time | Philippine Time |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| 1:00 AM | 1:00 PM |
| 2:00 AM | 2:00 PM |
| 3:00 AM | 3:00 PM |
| 4:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| 5:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| 6:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
| 7:00 AM | 7:00 PM |
| 8:00 AM | 8:00 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 9:00 PM |
| 10:00 AM | 10:00 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 11:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 12:00 AM (next day) |
| 1:00 PM | 1:00 AM (next day) |
| 2:00 PM | 2:00 AM (next day) |
| 3:00 PM | 3:00 AM (next day) |
| 4:00 PM | 4:00 AM (next day) |
| 5:00 PM | 5:00 AM (next day) |
| 6:00 PM | 6:00 AM (next day) |
| 7:00 PM | 7:00 AM (next day) |
| 8:00 PM | 8:00 AM (next day) |
| 9:00 PM | 9:00 AM (next day) |
| 10:00 PM | 10:00 AM (next day) |
| 11:00 PM | 11:00 AM (next day) |
Best time for a meeting
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Daylight saving time
Eastern Time (EST/EDT)
- Nov 1, 2026: clocks go back 1 hour at 2:00 AM (UTC−4 → UTC−5)
- Mar 14, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 AM (UTC−5 → UTC−4)
Where these clocks are used
- Eastern Time (EST/EDT): New York, Toronto, Miami, Atlanta. IANA zone
America/New_York. - Philippine Time (PHT): Manila, Cebu, Davao. IANA zone
Asia/Manila.
Questions
What time is it in PHT when it is 9 AM EST?
On Oct 23, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT is 9:00 PM PHT. On other dates the answer can shift by an hour because of daylight saving time; the table of periods on this page gives each one.
How many hours ahead of EST is PHT?
It depends on the date. Oct 23, 2026 to Nov 1, 2026: PHT is 12 hours ahead. Nov 1, 2026 to Mar 14, 2027: PHT is 13 hours ahead. Mar 14, 2027 onwards: PHT is 12 hours ahead.
Do EST and PHT observe daylight saving time?
Eastern Time switches to EDT (UTC−4) in summer and back to EST (UTC−5) in winter. Philippine Time stays on UTC+8 all year.
What is the best time for a meeting between EST and PHT?
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Computed from the IANA time zone database on Oct 23, 2026. Live clocks and the converter use your browser's copy of the same data.