Manila to Chicago Time Converter
Convert Manila to Chicago instantly.
Scroll the timeline to check any hour of the day.
Manila
PHT
4:28
Chicago
CST
3:28
Manila is on standard time (PST), while Chicago is on daylight savings (CDT) right now.
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How the Manila to Chicago time difference works
Chicago is 13 hours behind Manila. Manila (PHT) is the capital of the Philippines. Chicago (CST) is a city in United States. For example, 9:00 AM Manila is 8:00 PM Chicago. Scroll the timeline above to convert any moment, or use the chart below for a quick reference.
Time difference
13 hours
Daylight saving
Chicago only
Manila offset
UTC+8
Chicago offset
UTC-6
Manila to Chicago conversion chart
| Manila (PHT) | Chicago (CST) |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 11:00 AM -1 day |
| 1:00 AM | 12:00 PM -1 day |
| 2:00 AM | 1:00 PM -1 day |
| 3:00 AM | 2:00 PM -1 day |
| 4:00 AM | 3:00 PM -1 day |
| 5:00 AM | 4:00 PM -1 day |
| 6:00 AM | 5:00 PM -1 day |
| 7:00 AM | 6:00 PM -1 day |
| 8:00 AM | 7:00 PM -1 day |
| 9:00 AM | 8:00 PM -1 day |
| 10:00 AM | 9:00 PM -1 day |
| 11:00 AM | 10:00 PM -1 day |
| 12:00 PM | 11:00 PM -1 day |
| 1:00 PM | 12:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 1:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 2:00 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 3:00 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 4:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 5:00 AM |
| 7:00 PM | 6:00 AM |
| 8:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 9:00 PM | 8:00 AM |
| 10:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 11:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
Cities in each time zone
Manila (PHT)
Quezon CityCebuDavaoMakati
Chicago (CST)
HoustonDallasAustinSan AntonioFort WorthLincoln (Nebraska)
Manila to Chicago questions
Is Chicago ahead of or behind Manila?
Chicago is 13 hours behind Manila. So 9:00 AM Manila is 8:00 PM Chicago, and 5:00 PM Manila is 4:00 AM Chicago.
What time is it in Chicago when it is 12:00 PM Manila?
When it is 12:00 PM (noon) Manila in Manila, it is 11:00 PM Chicago in Chicago.
How many hours difference is there between Manila and Chicago?
There is a 13 hours difference. Chicago (CST) runs 13 hours behind Manila (PHT).
Do Manila and Chicago observe daylight saving time?
Chicago observes daylight saving time but Manila does not, so the difference between them changes by an hour twice a year.
What is the best time to schedule a meeting between Manila and Chicago?
A standard 9-to-5 workday in Manila and Chicago does not overlap, so pick the early morning in the later zone or the late evening in the earlier zone.
Which cities use Manila and Chicago?
Manila (PHT) covers cities such as Quezon City, Cebu, Davao, Makati. Chicago (CST) covers cities such as Houston, Dallas, Austin, San Antonio, Fort Worth, Lincoln (Nebraska).