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