CET to Philippine Time (PHT) Converter
PHT is 7 hours ahead of CET. 9:00 AM CET = 4:00 PM PHT.
PHT is 7 hours ahead of CET at the moment. To convert CET to Philippine Time (PHT), add 7 hours to the CET time: 9:00 AM CET = 4:00 PM PHT.
CET (Central European Time) is used in Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Belgium, Poland, Sweden, Norway, Austria, Switzerland and more. Philippine Time (PHT) (Philippine Time) is used in Philippines (Manila, Cebu, Davao).
CET to Philippine Time (PHT) time conversion table
CET to Philippine Time (PHT) on 6 Nov 2026. Today's date. Highlighted rows are 9 AM–5 PM in both places.
| CET | Philippine Time (PHT) | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM CET | 7:00 AM PHT | — |
| 1:00 AM CET | 8:00 AM PHT | — |
| 2:00 AM CET | 9:00 AM PHT | — |
| 3:00 AM CET | 10:00 AM PHT | — |
| 4:00 AM CET | 11:00 AM PHT | — |
| 5:00 AM CET | 12:00 PM PHT | — |
| 6:00 AM CET | 1:00 PM PHT | — |
| 7:00 AM CET | 2:00 PM PHT | — |
| 8:00 AM CET | 3:00 PM PHT | — |
| 9:00 AM CET | 4:00 PM PHT | work hours |
| 10:00 AM CET | 5:00 PM PHT | — |
| 11:00 AM CET | 6:00 PM PHT | — |
| 12:00 PM CET | 7:00 PM PHT | — |
| 1:00 PM CET | 8:00 PM PHT | — |
| 2:00 PM CET | 9:00 PM PHT | — |
| 3:00 PM CET | 10:00 PM PHT | night |
| 4:00 PM CET | 11:00 PM PHT | night |
| 5:00 PM CET | 12:00 AM PHT | next day |
| 6:00 PM CET | 1:00 AM PHT | next day |
| 7:00 PM CET | 2:00 AM PHT | next day |
| 8:00 PM CET | 3:00 AM PHT | next day |
| 9:00 PM CET | 4:00 AM PHT | next day |
| 10:00 PM CET | 5:00 AM PHT | next day |
| 11:00 PM CET | 6:00 AM PHT | next day |
- Work rows — 9 AM–5 PM in both places
- Night in the destination (10 PM–6 AM)
How to convert CET to Philippine Time (PHT)
Add 7 hours to the CET time to get Philippine Time (PHT).
Example: 9:00 AM CET = 4:00 PM PHT.
Across midnight: 10:00 PM CET = 5:00 AM PHT (next day). The date changes, so always check the day as well as the hour.
Time difference between CET and Philippine Time (PHT)
The time difference between CET and Philippine Time (PHT) is not the same all year, because the two sides change for daylight saving time on different dates. In 2026 it works out like this:
- 1 Jan 2026 – 28 Mar 2026: Philippine Time (PHT) is 7 hours ahead of CET.
- 29 Mar 2026 – 24 Oct 2026: Philippine Time (PHT) is 6 hours ahead of CET.
- 25 Oct 2026 – 31 Dec 2026: Philippine Time (PHT) is 7 hours ahead of CET.
CET and Philippine Time (PHT) during daylight saving time
- CET next changes on 28 Mar 2027: clocks go forward one hour at 01:59 local time, from CET (UTC+1) to CEST (UTC+2).
- Philippine Time (PHT) does not observe daylight saving time; it stays on UTC+8 all year.
Best time for a meeting between CET and Philippine Time (PHT)
CET and Philippine Time (PHT) share 1 hour of the 9 AM–5 PM working day. Any time between 9:00 AM and 10:00 AM CET lands between 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM PHT, inside working hours for both.
CET to Philippine Time (PHT) FAQ
What is the time difference between CET and Philippine Time (PHT)?
Right now PHT is 7 hours ahead of CET. The gap changes 3 times in 2026 because the two sides switch to daylight saving time on different dates.
What is 9 AM CET in Philippine Time (PHT)?
9:00 AM CET is 4:00 PM PHT.
What is 12 PM (noon) CET in Philippine Time (PHT)?
12:00 PM CET is 7:00 PM PHT.
Is Philippine Time (PHT) ahead of or behind CET?
PHT is 7 hours ahead of CET, so it is later in Philippine Time (PHT) than in CET.
Does CET change for daylight saving time?
Yes. CET next changes on 28 Mar 2027, when clocks go forward one hour from CET to CEST.
Does Philippine Time (PHT) change for daylight saving time?
No. Philippine Time (PHT) stays on the same offset all year, so conversions never shift for daylight saving time.
What is the best time for a meeting between CET and Philippine Time (PHT)?
CET and Philippine Time (PHT) share 1 hour of the 9 AM–5 PM working day. Any time between 9:00 AM and 10:00 AM CET lands between 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM PHT, inside working hours for both.
Related conversions
Convert Philippine Time (PHT) to CET
Convert CET to other time zones
Convert other time zones to Philippine Time (PHT)
Updated 6 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.