Question 1

What is the time difference between PHT and PST?

Accepted Answer

Pacific Standard Time (PST) is 16 hours behind Philippine Time (PHT). Use the conversion table above to see the exact time for each hour.

Question 2

How do I convert PHT to PST?

Accepted Answer

To convert PHT to PST, subtract 16 hours from the PHT time. For example, 9:00 AM PHT is 5:00 PM PST.

Question 3

What time is it in PST when it's noon in PHT?

Accepted Answer

When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in PHT, it's 8:00 PM in PST. PST is 16 hours behind PHT.

Question 4

How many hours behind is PST from PHT?

Accepted Answer

PST is 16 hours behind PHT. This means when it's 9:00 AM in PHT, it's 5:00 PM in PST.

Question 5

Is PST ahead or behind PHT?

Accepted Answer

PST is behind PHT by 16 hours. Clocks in PST show an earlier time than PHT.

Question 6

Does PHT observe daylight saving time?

Accepted Answer

No, Philippine Time does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset remains the same year-round.

Question 7

Does PST observe daylight saving time?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Pacific Standard Time observes daylight saving time. During DST, the abbreviation changes to PDT and clocks move forward by one hour.

Question 8

What is the best time to call from PHT to PST?

Accepted Answer

The best time for a call between PHT and PST is during overlapping business hours (9 AM – 5 PM) in both timezones. Check the color-coded conversion table above — green hours indicate business hours in both zones.

Question 9

When does daylight saving time change in PST?

Accepted Answer

Daylight saving time transitions vary by year and region. Pacific Standard Time observes DST, which typically shifts clocks forward by one hour in spring and back in fall. During DST transitions, the time difference between PHT and PST may temporarily change. Check our DST change calendar for exact dates.

Question 10

Do PHT and PST ever have the same time?

Accepted Answer

No, PHT and PST never show the same time. However, because PST observes daylight saving time and PHT does not, the time difference between them changes by one hour during DST transitions.

Philippine Time (PHT)	Period	Pacific Standard Time (PST)	Period
12:00 AM	Night	8:00 AM-1d	Morning
1:00 AM	Night	9:00 AM-1d	Business
2:00 AM	Night	10:00 AM-1d	Business
3:00 AM	Night	11:00 AM-1d	Business
4:00 AM	Night	12:00 PM-1d	Business
5:00 AM	Night	1:00 PM-1d	Business
6:00 AM	Morning	2:00 PM-1d	Business
7:00 AM	Morning	3:00 PM-1d	Business
8:00 AM	Morning	4:00 PM-1d	Business
9:00 AM	Business	5:00 PM-1d	Business
10:00 AM	Business	6:00 PM-1d	Evening
11:00 AM	Business	7:00 PM-1d	Evening
12:00 PM	Business	8:00 PM-1d	Evening
1:00 PM	Business	9:00 PM-1d	Evening
2:00 PM	Business	10:00 PM-1d	Evening
3:00 PM	Business	11:00 PM-1d	Evening
4:00 PM	Business	12:00 AM	Night
5:00 PM	Business	1:00 AM	Night
6:00 PM	Evening	2:00 AM	Night
7:00 PM	Evening	3:00 AM	Night
8:00 PM	Evening	4:00 AM	Night
9:00 PM	Evening	5:00 AM	Night
10:00 PM	Evening	6:00 AM	Morning
11:00 PM	Evening	7:00 AM	Morning

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