PHT to EST Time Converter

Convert Philippine Time to Eastern Standard Time - Quick & Accurate

Manila (PHT)
New York (EST)
EST is 12 hours behind PHT

Quick Time Conversion

Manila
Philippine Time
UTC+8
New York
Eastern Standard Time
UTC-5 (EST) / UTC-4 (EDT)

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Philippine Time
Eastern Standard Time

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24-Hour Visual Comparison

PHT (Manila)
12am PHT
1am PHT
2am PHT
3am PHT
4am PHT
5am PHT
6am PHT
7am PHT
8am PHT
9am PHT
10am PHT
11am PHT
12pm PHT
1pm PHT
2pm PHT
3pm PHT
4pm PHT
5pm PHT
6pm PHT
7pm PHT
8pm PHT
9pm PHT
10pm PHT
11pm PHT
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EST (New York)
12pm EST
1pm EST
2pm EST
3pm EST
4pm EST
5pm EST
6pm EST
7pm EST
8pm EST
9pm EST
10pm EST
11pm EST
12am EST
1am EST
2am EST
3am EST
4am EST
5am EST
6am EST
7am EST
8am EST
9am EST
10am EST
11am EST
Business Hours (9AM-5PM)
Evening (5PM-9PM)
Night (9PM-6AM)

Hover over any hour to see corresponding time in both zones

Best Time for Meeting/Call

To schedule a meeting between PHT and EST:

Best Window (PHT)
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Which is (EST)
12:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Both parties in business hours
Optimal overlap window
Ideal for international teams

Pro Tip: Schedule calls during the overlap window for optimal convenience for both time zones

Complete PHT to EST Conversion Table

PHT TimeEST TimeContext
12:00 AM12:00 PM
Midnight PHT
01:00 AM01:00 PM
Late Night
02:00 AM02:00 PM
Late Night
03:00 AM03:00 PM
Late Night
04:00 AM04:00 PM
Late Night
05:00 AM05:00 PM
Late Night
06:00 AM06:00 PM
Early Morning PHT
07:00 AM07:00 PM
Night Time
08:00 AM08:00 PM
Night Time
09:00 AM09:00 PM
Work Starts PHT
10:00 AM10:00 PM
Night Time
11:00 AM11:00 PM
Night Time

Philippine Time (PHT)

UTC+8
UTC+8
Representative City:

Manila

IANA Identifier:

Asia/Manila

Eastern Standard Time (EST)

UTC-5
UTC-5 (EST) / UTC-4 (EDT)
Representative City:

New York

IANA Identifier:

America/New_York

Quick Reference

Time Difference: EST is 12 hours behind PHT
Note: Time difference may vary during daylight saving transitions
UTC Offsets: PHT = UTC+8, EST = UTC-5 (EST) / UTC-4 (EDT)
2025 DST (North America): Starts March 9 at 2:00 AM, Ends November 2 at 2:00 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

EST (Eastern Standard Time) is 12 hours behind PHT (Philippine Time). This means when it's 12:00 PM in Manila (PHT), it's 12:00 AM in New York (EST).

The best time to call from PHT to EST is during overlapping business hours. For PHT callers, schedule between 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM PHT to ensure both parties are within standard business hours.

The time difference may change during daylight saving transitions if one region observes DST while the other doesn't. Philippine Time (UTC+8) and Eastern Standard Time (UTC-5 (EST) / UTC-4 (EDT)) may have different DST schedules.

PHT includes cities like Manila. EST includes cities like New York. Both time zones cover important business and cultural centers.

In 2025, DST in North America starts on March 9 at 2:00 AM and ends on November 2 at 2:00 AM. Other regions may have different DST schedules or not observe DST at all.