How do I convert GST to PHT?

To convert GST to PHT, use our free time converter tool. Enter the time in Gulf Standard Time and instantly see the equivalent time in Philippine Time. The converter automatically accounts for Daylight Saving Time.

What time is it in Manila when it's noon in Dubai?

When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in Dubai (GST), the time in Manila (PHT) depends on the current UTC offset of both zones. Use our converter to get the exact current conversion.

GST to PHT Time Converter

Convert Gulf Standard Time (GST) to Philippine Time (PHT). Both time zones are shown live below; current offset between them is 4 hours ahead.

Dubai · Gulf Standard Time

19:14:15

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

GMT+4 · UTC+04:00

Manila · Philippine Time

23:14:15

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

GMT+8 · UTC+08:00

Convert a specific time

From: GST (Dubai)

To: PHT (Manila)

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Daylight Saving status right now

GST (Gulf Standard Time)

Observes DST: No

PHT (Philippine Time)

Observes DST: No

When can GST and PHT meet?

4 hours of overlap during standard 9am-5pm working hours.

Best meeting window: 09:00–12:00 GST (13:00–16:00 PHT).

Hour-by-hour GST to PHT conversion table

GST time (Dubai)	PHT time (Manila)	Status
00:00 Wed	04:00 Wed	Off-hours both sides
01:00 Wed	05:00 Wed	Off-hours both sides
02:00 Wed	06:00 Wed	Off-hours both sides
03:00 Wed	07:00 Wed	Off-hours both sides
04:00 Wed	08:00 Wed	Off-hours both sides
05:00 Wed	09:00 Wed	PHT working
06:00 Wed	10:00 Wed	PHT working
07:00 Wed	11:00 Wed	PHT working
08:00 Wed	12:00 Wed	PHT working
09:00 Wed	13:00 Wed	Both at work
10:00 Wed	14:00 Wed	Both at work
11:00 Wed	15:00 Wed	Both at work
12:00 Wed	16:00 Wed	Both at work
13:00 Wed	17:00 Wed	GST working
14:00 Wed	18:00 Wed	GST working
15:00 Wed	19:00 Wed	GST working
16:00 Wed	20:00 Wed	GST working
17:00 Wed	21:00 Wed	Off-hours both sides
18:00 Wed	22:00 Wed	Off-hours both sides
19:00 Wed	23:00 Wed	Off-hours both sides
20:00 Wed	00:00 Thu	Off-hours both sides
21:00 Wed	01:00 Thu	Off-hours both sides
22:00 Wed	02:00 Thu	Off-hours both sides
23:00 Wed	03:00 Thu	Off-hours both sides

Times computed for today in each zone using the IANA time zone database. The conversion accounts for daylight saving time wherever applicable.

About these time zones

Gulf Standard Time (GST)

IANA identifier: Asia/Dubai
Current UTC offset: UTC+04:00
Current abbreviation: GMT+4

Major cities in this zone

DubaiAbu Dhabi

Philippine Time (PHT)

IANA identifier: Asia/Manila
Current UTC offset: UTC+08:00
Current abbreviation: GMT+8

Major cities in this zone

ManilaQuezon City

Sun today in Dubai and Manila

Dubai

Sunrise

05:41

Sunset

18:52

Solar noon

12:16

Daylight

13h 11m

Manila

Sunrise

05:32

Sunset

18:15

Solar noon

11:54

Daylight

12h 42m

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Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between GST and PHT right now?+

PHT (Philippine Time) is currently 4 hours ahead GST (Gulf Standard Time). The exact difference can change when one or both zones transition into or out of daylight saving time.

Does GST or PHT observe daylight saving time?+

GST: does not observe daylight saving time. PHT: does not observe daylight saving time.

When is the best time to schedule a meeting between GST and PHT?+

The strongest overlap is 09:00–12:00 GST (13:00–16:00 PHT), giving 4 hours when both sides are within standard 9am-5pm working hours.

What time is it in Manila when it is 12:00 noon in Dubai?+

When it is 12:00 Wed in Dubai (GST), it is 16:00 Wed in Manila (PHT).

Which IANA time zone identifiers are used for GST and PHT?+

GST maps to "Asia/Dubai" in the IANA database. PHT maps to "Asia/Manila". These identifiers are what most software libraries use to convert times accurately, including DST handling.