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CST to PHT converter
Central Time
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Philippine Time
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Philippine Time is 13 hours ahead of Central Time for most of the year, and 14 hours ahead of for part of it, because the two change their clocks on different dates (or only one of them changes at all).
When does the difference change?
In 2026:
- January 1 to March 7: Philippine Time is 14 hours ahead of Central Time
- March 8 to October 31: Philippine Time is 13 hours ahead of Central Time
- November 1 to December 31: Philippine Time is 14 hours ahead of Central Time
Questions
What time is 9 AM CST in PHT?
For most of the year, 9 AM Central Time is 10 PM Philippine Time. For part of the year it is 11 PM, because of daylight saving time.
How many hours ahead or behind is PHT from CST?
Philippine Time is 13 hours ahead of Central Time for most of the year, and 14 hours ahead of for part of it, because the two change their clocks on different dates (or only one of them changes at all).
Does the CST to PHT difference change?
Yes. It changes 2 times in 2026 because of daylight saving time.
About these time zones
CST to PHT, hour by hour
| Central Time | Philippine Time |
|---|---|
| 12 AM | 1 PM |
| 1 AM | 2 PM |
| 2 AM | 3 PM |
| 3 AM | 4 PM |
| 4 AM | 5 PM |
| 5 AM | 6 PM |
| 6 AM | 7 PM |
| 7 AM | 8 PM |
| 8 AM | 9 PM |
| 9 AM | 10 PM |
| 10 AM | 11 PM |
| 11 AM | 12 AM (next day) |
| 12 PM | 1 AM (next day) |
| 1 PM | 2 AM (next day) |
| 2 PM | 3 AM (next day) |
| 3 PM | 4 AM (next day) |
| 4 PM | 5 AM (next day) |
| 5 PM | 6 AM (next day) |
| 6 PM | 7 AM (next day) |
| 7 PM | 8 AM (next day) |
| 8 PM | 9 AM (next day) |
| 9 PM | 10 AM (next day) |
| 10 PM | 11 AM (next day) |
| 11 PM | 12 PM (next day) |
Based on the clocks on Monday, October 12, 2026. Use the converter above for another date.