Right now, local time in Bacolod is 03:24 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Bacolod ranks #106249 worldwide by population and #4026 in Philippines.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Manila GMT+8
- UTC offset
- UTC+08:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 41m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:25
- Sunset
- 17:13
- Day length
- 11h 48m
- Solar noon
- 11:19
- Daylight range
- 11h 36m (winter) – 12h 39m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Bacolod — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 8.9317° N, 126.2894° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Caraga
- Country
- 🇵🇭 Philippines
- Population
- 2,171 · #106249 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Bacolod through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 8.93° S, 53.71° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Castelo dos Sonhos, Brazil, about 167 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 16:24 GMT-3 (America/Santarem)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Bacolod today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:13
- Sunrise
- 05:25
- Dhuhr
- 11:19
- Asr
- 14:40
- Maghrib
- 17:12
- Isha
- 18:20
- Qibla direction
- 290.7° from north (WNW (291°))
Full prayer timetable for Bacolod — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Bacolod sits in the Asia/Manila time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 48m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4522 cities we cover in Philippines.
Bacolod's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 1,972 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,224 km off. Its position on the globe is 8.93° N, 126.29° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 11:24 | −16h |
| Chicago | 13:24 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 16:24 | −11h |
| London | 19:24 | −8h |
| Paris | 20:24 | −7h |
| Moscow | 22:24 | −5h |
| Dubai | 23:24 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 00:54 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:24 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 03:24 | same time |
| Tokyo | 04:24 | +1h |
| Sydney | 06:24 | +3h |
Best time to call Bacolod
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Bacolod local time:
Cities sharing Bacolod's time zone
Other cities in Philippines
- Quezon City03:24
- Davao03:24
- Caloocan03:24
- Manila03:24
- Taguig03:24
- Budta03:24
- Malingao03:24
- Zamboanga03:24
- Cebu City03:24
- Antipolo03:24
- Pasig City03:24
- Cagayan de Oro03:24
Distances from Bacolod
| Hong Kong | 1,972 km | NW (320°) |
| Singapore | 2,625 km | WSW (253°) |
| Tokyo | 3,271 km | NNE (23°) |
| Sydney | 5,438 km | SSE (152°) |
| Mumbai | 5,851 km | WNW (287°) |
| Dubai | 7,680 km | WNW (294°) |
| Moscow | 9,105 km | NW (325°) |
| London | 11,575 km | NNW (329°) |
| Paris | 11,591 km | NW (326°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,717 km | NE (51°) |
| Chicago | 13,393 km | NNE (29°) |
| São Paulo | 18,224 km | SSW (204°) |
Cities near Bacolod
FAQ
What time is it in Bacolod right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Bacolod (Philippines), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Bacolod in?
Bacolod runs on the Asia/Manila IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Bacolod observe daylight saving time?
Bacolod does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bacolod today?
Bacolod sees sunrise at 05:25 and sunset at 17:13 today, giving 11h 48m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bacolod tonight?
The moon phase over Bacolod tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Bacolod?
The antipode of Bacolod — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 8.93° S, 53.71° W. It falls on land, near Castelo dos Sonhos, Brazil, about 167 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Bacolod?
Bacolod lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Bacolod?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bacolod, clocks run about 41 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.