Right now, local time in Basco is 04:54 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Basco ranks #46250 worldwide by population and #710 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 24m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:56
- Sunset
- 17:17
- Day length
- 11h 22m
- Solar noon
- 11:36
- Daylight range
- 10h 53m (winter) – 13h 22m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Basco — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 20.4487° N, 121.9702° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Cagayan Valley
- Country
- 🇵🇭 Philippines
- Population
- 9,647 · #46250 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Basco through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 20.45° S, 58.03° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Puerto Bahía Negra, Paraguay, about 28 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 17:54 GMT-3 (America/Asuncion)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Basco today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:40
- Sunrise
- 05:55
- Dhuhr
- 11:37
- Asr
- 14:51
- Maghrib
- 17:16
- Isha
- 18:27
- Qibla direction
- 287.9° from north (WNW (288°))
Full prayer timetable for Basco — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Basco sits in the Asia/Manila time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 22m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4522 cities we cover in Philippines.
Basco's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 834 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,791 km off. Its position on the globe is 20.45° N, 121.97° 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 | 12:54 | −16h |
| Chicago | 14:54 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 17:54 | −11h |
| London | 20:54 | −8h |
| Paris | 21:54 | −7h |
| Moscow | 23:54 | −5h |
| Dubai | 00:54 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 02:24 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:54 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 04:54 | same time |
| Tokyo | 05:54 | +1h |
| Sydney | 07:54 | +3h |
Best time to call Basco
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Basco local time:
Cities sharing Basco's time zone
Other cities in Philippines
- Quezon City04:54
- Davao04:54
- Caloocan04:54
- Manila04:54
- Taguig04:54
- Budta04:54
- Malingao04:54
- Zamboanga04:54
- Cebu City04:54
- Antipolo04:54
- Pasig City04:54
- Cagayan de Oro04:54
Distances from Basco
| Hong Kong | 834 km | WNW (286°) |
| Tokyo | 2,420 km | NE (42°) |
| Singapore | 2,898 km | SW (225°) |
| Mumbai | 5,123 km | W (277°) |
| Dubai | 6,784 km | WNW (288°) |
| Sydney | 6,788 km | SSE (152°) |
| Moscow | 7,792 km | NW (323°) |
| London | 10,240 km | NNW (328°) |
| Paris | 10,272 km | NW (325°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,226 km | NE (47°) |
| Chicago | 12,445 km | NNE (23°) |
| São Paulo | 18,791 km | WSW (252°) |
Cities near Basco
FAQ
What time is it in Basco right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Basco (Philippines), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Basco in?
Basco runs on the Asia/Manila IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Basco observe daylight saving time?
Basco does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Basco today?
Basco sees sunrise at 05:56 and sunset at 17:17 today, giving 11h 22m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Basco tonight?
The moon phase over Basco tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Basco?
The antipode of Basco — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 20.45° S, 58.03° W. It falls on land, near Puerto Bahía Negra, Paraguay, about 28 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Basco?
Basco lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Basco?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Basco, clocks run about 24 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.