IST to Philippine Time (PHT) Converter
PHT is 2 hours 30 minutes ahead of IST. 9:00 AM IST = 11:30 AM PHT.
PHT is 2 hours 30 minutes ahead of IST. To convert IST to Philippine Time (PHT), add 2 hours 30 minutes to the IST time: 9:00 AM IST = 11:30 AM PHT.
IST (India Time) is used in India and Sri Lanka (UTC+5:30, no daylight saving time). Philippine Time (PHT) (Philippine Time) is used in Philippines (Manila, Cebu, Davao).
IST here means India Standard Time, not Irish or Israel Standard Time.
IST to Philippine Time (PHT) time conversion table
IST to Philippine Time (PHT) on 7 Nov 2026. Today's date. Highlighted rows are 9 AM–5 PM in both places.
| IST | Philippine Time (PHT) | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM IST | 2:30 AM PHT | night |
| 1:00 AM IST | 3:30 AM PHT | night |
| 2:00 AM IST | 4:30 AM PHT | night |
| 3:00 AM IST | 5:30 AM PHT | night |
| 4:00 AM IST | 6:30 AM PHT | — |
| 5:00 AM IST | 7:30 AM PHT | — |
| 6:00 AM IST | 8:30 AM PHT | — |
| 7:00 AM IST | 9:30 AM PHT | — |
| 8:00 AM IST | 10:30 AM PHT | — |
| 9:00 AM IST | 11:30 AM PHT | work hours |
| 10:00 AM IST | 12:30 PM PHT | work hours |
| 11:00 AM IST | 1:30 PM PHT | work hours |
| 12:00 PM IST | 2:30 PM PHT | work hours |
| 1:00 PM IST | 3:30 PM PHT | work hours |
| 2:00 PM IST | 4:30 PM PHT | work hours |
| 3:00 PM IST | 5:30 PM PHT | — |
| 4:00 PM IST | 6:30 PM PHT | — |
| 5:00 PM IST | 7:30 PM PHT | — |
| 6:00 PM IST | 8:30 PM PHT | — |
| 7:00 PM IST | 9:30 PM PHT | — |
| 8:00 PM IST | 10:30 PM PHT | night |
| 9:00 PM IST | 11:30 PM PHT | night |
| 10:00 PM IST | 12:30 AM PHT | next day |
| 11:00 PM IST | 1:30 AM PHT | next day |
- Work rows — 9 AM–5 PM in both places
- Night in the destination (10 PM–6 AM)
How to convert IST to Philippine Time (PHT)
Add 2 hours 30 minutes to the IST time to get Philippine Time (PHT).
Example: 9:00 AM IST = 11:30 AM PHT.
Across midnight: 10:00 PM IST = 12:30 AM PHT (next day). The date changes, so always check the day as well as the hour.
Time difference between IST and Philippine Time (PHT)
The time difference between IST and Philippine Time (PHT) is 2 hours 30 minutes all year – PHT is ahead of IST.
IST and Philippine Time (PHT) during daylight saving time
- IST does not observe daylight saving time; it stays on UTC+5:30 all year.
- Philippine Time (PHT) does not observe daylight saving time; it stays on UTC+8 all year.
Best time for a meeting between IST and Philippine Time (PHT)
IST and Philippine Time (PHT) share 5 hours 30 minutes of the 9 AM–5 PM working day. Any time between 9:00 AM and 2:30 PM IST lands between 11:30 AM and 5:00 PM PHT, inside working hours for both.
IST to Philippine Time (PHT) FAQ
What is the time difference between IST and Philippine Time (PHT)?
PHT is 2 hours 30 minutes ahead of IST all year. 9:00 AM IST = 11:30 AM PHT.
What is 9 AM IST in Philippine Time (PHT)?
9:00 AM IST is 11:30 AM PHT.
What is 12 PM (noon) IST in Philippine Time (PHT)?
12:00 PM IST is 2:30 PM PHT.
Is Philippine Time (PHT) ahead of or behind IST?
PHT is 2 hours 30 minutes ahead of IST, so it is later in Philippine Time (PHT) than in IST.
Does IST change for daylight saving time?
No. IST stays on the same offset all year, so conversions never shift for daylight saving time.
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 IST and Philippine Time (PHT)?
IST and Philippine Time (PHT) share 5 hours 30 minutes of the 9 AM–5 PM working day. Any time between 9:00 AM and 2:30 PM IST lands between 11:30 AM and 5:00 PM PHT, inside working hours for both.
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Updated 7 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.