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Meeting planner for 2026

Best meeting time for London and Manila

Manila is 7 hours ahead of London for most of 2026. With 09:00 to 17:00 working hours in both cities, the best time to meet is 09:00 to 10:00 in London, which is 16:00 to 17:00 in Manila.

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Working hours overlap in 2026

Both cities working 09:00 to 17:00 local time. When the time difference changes during the year, so do the shared hours.

Time differenceWhen in 2026In LondonIn ManilaShared hours
Manila 7 hours aheadMost of the year09:00 to 10:0016:00 to 17:001 hour
Manila 8 hours ahead1 January to 28 March and 25 October to 31 December07:00 to 08:00, early15:00 to 16:00, greatNone

Worked out for 15 July and 11 February 2026. When working hours do not overlap, the row shows the least painful 1 hour meeting and how it rates for each city: an hour just before or after work counts for less than an hour when someone is asleep.

Time difference between London and Manila in 2026

Manila is 7 hours ahead of London for most of 2026. From 1 January to 28 March and from 25 October to 31 December 2026, Manila is 8 hours ahead of London.

Dates in 2026LondonManilaDifference
1 January to 28 MarchUTC+00:00, standardUTC+08:00Manila 8 hours ahead
29 March to 24 OctoberUTC+01:00, daylight savingUTC+08:00Manila 7 hours ahead
25 October to 31 DecemberUTC+00:00, standardUTC+08:00Manila 8 hours ahead

Clock changes in 2026

  • London is on UTC+00:00 in standard time and UTC+01:00 in daylight saving time. Clocks go forward 1 hour at 01:00 on Sunday 29 March 2026 and back 1 hour at 02:00 on Sunday 25 October 2026.
  • Manila stays on UTC+08:00 all year and does not change clocks.

London to Manila time conversion

Hour by hour on Wednesday 15 July 2026, when Manila is 7 hours ahead of London. At other times of the year, adjust by the change in the time difference above. Working hours are 09:00 to 17:00 in both cities.

LondonManilaWorking
00:0007:00Neither
01:0008:00Neither
02:0009:00Manila only
03:0010:00Manila only
04:0011:00Manila only
05:0012:00Manila only
06:0013:00Manila only
07:0014:00Manila only
08:0015:00Manila only
09:0016:00Both
10:0017:00London only
11:0018:00London only
12:0019:00London only
13:0020:00London only
14:0021:00London only
15:0022:00London only
16:0023:00London only
17:0000:00 (next day)Neither
18:0001:00 (next day)Neither
19:0002:00 (next day)Neither
20:0003:00 (next day)Neither
21:0004:00 (next day)Neither
22:0005:00 (next day)Neither
23:0006:00 (next day)Neither

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Questions about London and Manila time

What is the time difference between London and Manila?

Manila is 7 hours ahead of London for most of 2026. From 1 January to 28 March and from 25 October to 31 December 2026, Manila is 8 hours ahead of London.

What is the best time for a meeting between London and Manila?

For most of 2026, the best time is 09:00 to 10:00 in London, which is 16:00 to 17:00 in Manila, with 1 hour of overlap. From 1 January to 28 March and from 25 October to 31 December 2026, working hours do not overlap, and the least painful 1 hour meeting is 07:00 to 08:00 in London (early for London), which is 15:00 to 16:00 in Manila (great for Manila). These times assume 09:00 to 17:00 working hours in both cities.

Do London and Manila change clocks on the same day?

No. Manila stays on UTC+08:00 all year, while London changes clocks on Sunday 29 March and Sunday 25 October 2026, so the time difference changes when London does.

When it is 09:00 in London, what time is it in Manila?

It is 16:00 in Manila for most of 2026 and 17:00 from 1 January to 28 March and from 25 October to 31 December.