CST to PHT Converter

Convert Central Time (CST) to Philippine Time (PHT), with daylight saving time handled for you.

PHT to CST

Now in CST

1:02 PM

Central Time · Chicago

Now in PHT

2:02 AM

Philippine Time · Manila

Results

1:02 PM CST in PHT

2:02 AM

Philippine Time · next day · right now PHT is 13 hours ahead of CST

Times follow Chicago for CST and Manila for PHT, using the IANA time zone database.

CST to PHT time difference

PHT is 13 hours ahead of CST for most of 2026, and 14 hours ahead of CST for about 127 days, because daylight saving time changes on different dates.

In 2026, Central Time switches to CDT on March 8 and back to CST on November 1. Philippine Time does not use daylight saving time.

CST to PHT conversion table

Every hour on 2026-09-28. Highlighted rows fall inside 9 AM–5 PM in both zones.

CST (Central Time)PHT (Philippine Time)
12:00 AM1:00 PM
1:00 AM2:00 PM
2:00 AM3:00 PM
3:00 AM4:00 PM
4:00 AM5:00 PM
5:00 AM6:00 PM
6:00 AM7:00 PM
7:00 AM8:00 PM
8:00 AM9:00 PM
9:00 AM10:00 PM
10:00 AM11:00 PM
11:00 AM12:00 AM · next day
12:00 PM1:00 AM · next day
1:00 PM2:00 AM · next day
2:00 PM3:00 AM · next day
3:00 PM4:00 AM · next day
4:00 PM5:00 AM · next day
5:00 PM6:00 AM · next day
6:00 PM7:00 AM · next day
7:00 PM8:00 AM · next day
8:00 PM9:00 AM · next day
9:00 PM10:00 AM · next day
10:00 PM11:00 AM · next day
11:00 PM12:00 PM · next day

Working hours overlap

On 2026-09-28, 9 AM–5 PM workdays in CST and PHT don't overlap. Try an early start in one zone and a late finish in the other, or use the meeting planner.

Convert CST to other time zones

How to use

Follow these steps to get a result

  1. Pick a date and a time in Central Time (CST).

  2. Read the matching PHT time, including whether it falls on the next or previous day.

  3. Scan the 24-hour table to see every hour at once, with shared working hours highlighted.

Features

What this tool includes

  • Live clocks for both time zones

  • Daylight saving time handled automatically

  • 24-hour conversion table

  • Working-hours overlap

FAQ

Common questions about this tool

PHT is 13 hours ahead of CST for most of 2026, and 14 hours ahead of CST for about 127 days, because daylight saving time changes on different dates.

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