JST to PHT Time Converter

Convert Japan Standard Time (JST) to Philippine Time (PHT). Both time zones are shown live below; current offset between them is 1 hour behind.

Tokyo · Japan Standard Time
14:03:42
Monday, May 11, 2026
GMT+9 · UTC+09:00
Manila · Philippine Time
13:03:42
Monday, May 11, 2026
GMT+8 · UTC+08:00

Convert a specific time

From: JST (Tokyo)
To: PHT (Manila)
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Daylight Saving status right now

JST (Japan Standard Time)
Observes DST
No
PHT (Philippine Time)
Observes DST
No

When can JST and PHT meet?

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JST
PHT
Both zones in working hours (9am-5pm)
One zone working
Off-hours
Columns are hours of the day in Tokyo (JST). Each row shows the local working-hours state in that zone for the same moment in time.
7 hours of overlap during standard 9am-5pm working hours.
Best meeting window: 10:00–16:00 JST (09:00–15:00 PHT).

Hour-by-hour JST to PHT conversion table

JST time (Tokyo)PHT time (Manila)Status
00:00 Mon23:00 SunOff-hours both sides
01:00 Mon00:00 MonOff-hours both sides
02:00 Mon01:00 MonOff-hours both sides
03:00 Mon02:00 MonOff-hours both sides
04:00 Mon03:00 MonOff-hours both sides
05:00 Mon04:00 MonOff-hours both sides
06:00 Mon05:00 MonOff-hours both sides
07:00 Mon06:00 MonOff-hours both sides
08:00 Mon07:00 MonOff-hours both sides
09:00 Mon08:00 MonJST working
10:00 Mon09:00 MonBoth at work
11:00 Mon10:00 MonBoth at work
12:00 Mon11:00 MonBoth at work
13:00 Mon12:00 MonBoth at work
14:00 Mon13:00 MonBoth at work
15:00 Mon14:00 MonBoth at work
16:00 Mon15:00 MonBoth at work
17:00 Mon16:00 MonPHT working
18:00 Mon17:00 MonOff-hours both sides
19:00 Mon18:00 MonOff-hours both sides
20:00 Mon19:00 MonOff-hours both sides
21:00 Mon20:00 MonOff-hours both sides
22:00 Mon21:00 MonOff-hours both sides
23:00 Mon22:00 MonOff-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

Japan Standard Time (JST)
IANA identifier
Asia/Tokyo
Current UTC offset
UTC+09:00
Current abbreviation
GMT+9
Major cities in this zone
TokyoOsakaKyotoYokohama
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 Tokyo and Manila

Tokyo
Sunrise
04:41
Sunset
18:36
Solar noon
11:39
Daylight
13h 55m
Manila
Sunrise
05:31
Sunset
18:16
Solar noon
11:53
Daylight
12h 45m

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Looking for local time? See time in Tokyo or time in Manila.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between JST and PHT right now?+
PHT (Philippine Time) is currently 1 hour behind JST (Japan Standard Time). The exact difference can change when one or both zones transition into or out of daylight saving time.
Does JST or PHT observe daylight saving time?+
JST: does not observe daylight saving time. PHT: does not observe daylight saving time.
When is the best time to schedule a meeting between JST and PHT?+
The strongest overlap is 10:00–16:00 JST (09:00–15:00 PHT), giving 7 hours when both sides are within standard 9am-5pm working hours.
What time is it in Manila when it is 12:00 noon in Tokyo?+
When it is 12:00 Mon in Tokyo (JST), it is 11:00 Mon in Manila (PHT).
Which IANA time zone identifiers are used for JST and PHT?+
JST maps to "Asia/Tokyo" in the IANA database. PHT maps to "Asia/Manila". These identifiers are what most software libraries use to convert times accurately, including DST handling.
Is Tokyo ahead of or behind Manila?+
Whether Tokyo (JST) is ahead of or behind Manila (PHT) depends on the current UTC offsets. Right now PHT is 1 hour behind JST. The live converter and side-by-side clocks above always reflect the current direction.
What are the current UTC offsets for JST and PHT?+
JST is UTC+09:00 (GMT+9) and PHT is UTC+08:00 (GMT+8). Both offsets shift by one hour when the corresponding region enters or exits daylight saving time, so the live values on this page are the source of truth.
Can I schedule meetings during business hours for both JST and PHT?+
Yes. There are 7 hours of overlap during standard 9am-5pm working hours, with the strongest window at 10:00–16:00 JST.