Meeting planner for 2026
Best meeting time for Manila and New York
Manila is 12 hours ahead of New York for most of 2026. Their 09:00 to 17:00 working hours do not overlap, so the least painful 1 hour meeting is 09:00 to 10:00 in Manila, which is 21:00 to 22:00 the previous day in New York.
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 difference | When in 2026 | In Manila | In New York | Shared hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manila 12 hours ahead | Most of the year | 09:00 to 10:00, fine | 21:00 to 22:00 (previous day), late | None |
| Manila 13 hours ahead | 1 January to 7 March and 1 November to 31 December | 09:00 to 10:00, fine | 20:00 to 21:00 (previous day), late | None |
Worked out for 8 July and 4 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 Manila and New York in 2026
Manila is 12 hours ahead of New York for most of 2026. From 1 January to 7 March and from 1 November to 31 December 2026, Manila is 13 hours ahead of New York.
| Dates in 2026 | Manila | New York | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January to 7 March | UTC+08:00 | UTC-05:00, standard | Manila 13 hours ahead |
| 8 March to 31 October | UTC+08:00 | UTC-04:00, daylight saving | Manila 12 hours ahead |
| 1 November to 31 December | UTC+08:00 | UTC-05:00, standard | Manila 13 hours ahead |
Clock changes in 2026
- Manila stays on UTC+08:00 all year and does not change clocks.
- New York is on UTC-05:00 in standard time and UTC-04:00 in daylight saving time. Clocks go forward 1 hour at 02:00 on Sunday 8 March 2026 and back 1 hour at 02:00 on Sunday 1 November 2026.
Manila to New York time conversion
Hour by hour on Wednesday 8 July 2026, when Manila is 12 hours ahead of New York. 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.
| Manila | New York | Working |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 12:00 (previous day) | New York only |
| 01:00 | 13:00 (previous day) | New York only |
| 02:00 | 14:00 (previous day) | New York only |
| 03:00 | 15:00 (previous day) | New York only |
| 04:00 | 16:00 (previous day) | New York only |
| 05:00 | 17:00 (previous day) | Neither |
| 06:00 | 18:00 (previous day) | Neither |
| 07:00 | 19:00 (previous day) | Neither |
| 08:00 | 20:00 (previous day) | Neither |
| 09:00 | 21:00 (previous day) | Manila only |
| 10:00 | 22:00 (previous day) | Manila only |
| 11:00 | 23:00 (previous day) | Manila only |
| 12:00 | 00:00 | Manila only |
| 13:00 | 01:00 | Manila only |
| 14:00 | 02:00 | Manila only |
| 15:00 | 03:00 | Manila only |
| 16:00 | 04:00 | Manila only |
| 17:00 | 05:00 | Neither |
| 18:00 | 06:00 | Neither |
| 19:00 | 07:00 | Neither |
| 20:00 | 08:00 | Neither |
| 21:00 | 09:00 | New York only |
| 22:00 | 10:00 | New York only |
| 23:00 | 11:00 | New York only |
Questions about Manila and New York time
What is the time difference between Manila and New York?
Manila is 12 hours ahead of New York for most of 2026. From 1 January to 7 March and from 1 November to 31 December 2026, Manila is 13 hours ahead of New York.
What is the best time for a meeting between Manila and New York?
For most of 2026, working hours do not overlap, and the least painful 1 hour meeting is 09:00 to 10:00 in Manila (fine for Manila), which is 21:00 to 22:00 the previous day in New York (late for New York). From 1 January to 7 March and from 1 November to 31 December 2026, working hours do not overlap, and the least painful 1 hour meeting is 09:00 to 10:00 in Manila (fine for Manila), which is 20:00 to 21:00 the previous day in New York (late for New York). These times assume 09:00 to 17:00 working hours in both cities.
Do Manila and New York change clocks on the same day?
No. Manila stays on UTC+08:00 all year, while New York changes clocks on Sunday 8 March and Sunday 1 November 2026, so the time difference changes when New York does.
When it is 09:00 in Manila, what time is it in New York?
It is 21:00 the previous day in New York for most of 2026 and 20:00 the previous day from 1 January to 7 March and from 1 November to 31 December.