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Time difference between Manila and Lisbon

Lisbon is 7 hours behind Manila

Manila, the Philippines is UTC+8 · Lisbon, Portugal is UTC — on standard time

The gap is not the same all year

Every converter gives one number for this pair. That number is right for most of the year and wrong for part of it, because Manila does not change its clocks and Lisbon goes forward on the last Sunday in March and back on the last Sunday in October.

Manila / Lisbon clocksDifferenceHow long
standard / summer7 hours behindabout 30 weeks
standard / standard8 hours behindabout 22 weeks

Manila stays put all year while Lisbon moves, so the gap changes twice a year from Lisbon's side alone. A recurring meeting set in Manila's calendar will drift by an hour without anyone touching it.

When they can both be at their desks

Nine-to-five in both cities overlaps for 1 hour — 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM in Manila, the same moment as 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Lisbon.

Manila to Lisbon, hour by hour

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

On the usual gap of 7 hours.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Manila and Lisbon?

Lisbon is 7 hours behind Manila for most of the year. It is not the same all year — there is one other gap, because Manila does not change its clocks and Lisbon goes forward on the last Sunday in March and back on the last Sunday in October.

Is Lisbon ahead of Manila?

No — Lisbon is 7 hours behind. Manila is UTC+8 and Lisbon is UTC on standard time.

What time is 9 AM in Manila in Lisbon?

2:00 AM, on the usual gap.

When can Manila and Lisbon meet?

Standard nine-to-five hours overlap for 1 hour: 4:00 PM–5:00 PM in Manila, which is 9:00 AM–10:00 AM in Lisbon.

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