SAST to Philippine Time (PHT) Converter
PHT is 6 hours ahead of SAST. 9:00 AM SAST = 3:00 PM PHT.
PHT is 6 hours ahead of SAST. To convert SAST to Philippine Time (PHT), add 6 hours to the SAST time: 9:00 AM SAST = 3:00 PM PHT.
SAST (South Africa Time) is used in South Africa, Lesotho, Eswatini. Philippine Time (PHT) (Philippine Time) is used in Philippines (Manila, Cebu, Davao).
SAST to Philippine Time (PHT) time conversion table
SAST to Philippine Time (PHT) on 7 Nov 2026. Today's date. Highlighted rows are 9 AM–5 PM in both places.
| SAST | Philippine Time (PHT) | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM SAST | 6:00 AM PHT | — |
| 1:00 AM SAST | 7:00 AM PHT | — |
| 2:00 AM SAST | 8:00 AM PHT | — |
| 3:00 AM SAST | 9:00 AM PHT | — |
| 4:00 AM SAST | 10:00 AM PHT | — |
| 5:00 AM SAST | 11:00 AM PHT | — |
| 6:00 AM SAST | 12:00 PM PHT | — |
| 7:00 AM SAST | 1:00 PM PHT | — |
| 8:00 AM SAST | 2:00 PM PHT | — |
| 9:00 AM SAST | 3:00 PM PHT | work hours |
| 10:00 AM SAST | 4:00 PM PHT | work hours |
| 11:00 AM SAST | 5:00 PM PHT | — |
| 12:00 PM SAST | 6:00 PM PHT | — |
| 1:00 PM SAST | 7:00 PM PHT | — |
| 2:00 PM SAST | 8:00 PM PHT | — |
| 3:00 PM SAST | 9:00 PM PHT | — |
| 4:00 PM SAST | 10:00 PM PHT | night |
| 5:00 PM SAST | 11:00 PM PHT | night |
| 6:00 PM SAST | 12:00 AM PHT | next day |
| 7:00 PM SAST | 1:00 AM PHT | next day |
| 8:00 PM SAST | 2:00 AM PHT | next day |
| 9:00 PM SAST | 3:00 AM PHT | next day |
| 10:00 PM SAST | 4:00 AM PHT | next day |
| 11:00 PM SAST | 5:00 AM PHT | next day |
- Work rows — 9 AM–5 PM in both places
- Night in the destination (10 PM–6 AM)
How to convert SAST to Philippine Time (PHT)
Add 6 hours to the SAST time to get Philippine Time (PHT).
Example: 9:00 AM SAST = 3:00 PM PHT.
Across midnight: 10:00 PM SAST = 4:00 AM PHT (next day). The date changes, so always check the day as well as the hour.
Time difference between SAST and Philippine Time (PHT)
The time difference between SAST and Philippine Time (PHT) is 6 hours all year – PHT is ahead of SAST.
SAST and Philippine Time (PHT) during daylight saving time
- SAST does not observe daylight saving time; it stays on UTC+2 all year.
- Philippine Time (PHT) does not observe daylight saving time; it stays on UTC+8 all year.
Best time for a meeting between SAST and Philippine Time (PHT)
SAST and Philippine Time (PHT) share 2 hours of the 9 AM–5 PM working day. Any time between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM SAST lands between 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM PHT, inside working hours for both.
SAST to Philippine Time (PHT) FAQ
What is the time difference between SAST and Philippine Time (PHT)?
PHT is 6 hours ahead of SAST all year. 9:00 AM SAST = 3:00 PM PHT.
What is 9 AM SAST in Philippine Time (PHT)?
9:00 AM SAST is 3:00 PM PHT.
What is 12 PM (noon) SAST in Philippine Time (PHT)?
12:00 PM SAST is 6:00 PM PHT.
Is Philippine Time (PHT) ahead of or behind SAST?
PHT is 6 hours ahead of SAST, so it is later in Philippine Time (PHT) than in SAST.
Does SAST change for daylight saving time?
No. SAST 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 SAST and Philippine Time (PHT)?
SAST and Philippine Time (PHT) share 2 hours of the 9 AM–5 PM working day. Any time between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM SAST lands between 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM PHT, inside working hours for both.
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Updated 7 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.