Right now, local time in Masbate is 02:20 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Masbate ranks #12956 worldwide by population and #294 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 30m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:40
- Sunset
- 17:20
- Day length
- 11h 40m
- Solar noon
- 11:30
- Daylight range
- 11h 24m (winter) – 12h 51m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Masbate — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 12.3717° N, 123.6249° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Bicol Region
- Country
- 🇵🇭 Philippines
- Population
- 47,490 · #12956 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Masbate through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 12.37° S, 56.38° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Ipiranga do Norte, Brazil, about 28 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 14:20 GMT-4 (America/Cuiaba)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Masbate today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:27
- Sunrise
- 05:39
- Dhuhr
- 11:30
- Asr
- 14:49
- Maghrib
- 17:19
- Isha
- 18:27
- Qibla direction
- 289.9° from north (WNW (290°))
Full prayer timetable for Masbate — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Masbate sits in the Asia/Manila time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 40m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4522 cities we cover in Philippines.
Masbate's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 1,492 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,402 km off. Its position on the globe is 12.37° N, 123.62° 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 | 10:20 | −16h |
| Chicago | 12:20 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 15:20 | −11h |
| London | 18:20 | −8h |
| Paris | 19:20 | −7h |
| Moscow | 21:20 | −5h |
| Dubai | 22:20 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 23:50 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:20 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 02:20 | same time |
| Tokyo | 03:20 | +1h |
| Sydney | 05:20 | +3h |
Best time to call Masbate
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Masbate local time:
Cities sharing Masbate's time zone
Other cities in Philippines
- Quezon City02:20
- Davao02:20
- Caloocan02:20
- Manila02:20
- Taguig02:20
- Budta02:20
- Malingao02:20
- Zamboanga02:20
- Cebu City02:20
- Antipolo02:20
- Pasig City02:20
- Cagayan de Oro02:20
Distances from Masbate
| Hong Kong | 1,492 km | NW (319°) |
| Singapore | 2,503 km | WSW (242°) |
| Tokyo | 3,053 km | NNE (29°) |
| Mumbai | 5,467 km | WNW (285°) |
| Sydney | 5,912 km | SSE (151°) |
| Dubai | 7,262 km | WNW (292°) |
| Moscow | 8,624 km | NW (325°) |
| London | 11,096 km | NNW (328°) |
| Paris | 11,111 km | NW (325°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,694 km | NE (49°) |
| Chicago | 13,188 km | NNE (26°) |
| São Paulo | 18,402 km | SW (218°) |
Cities near Masbate
FAQ
What time is it in Masbate right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Masbate (Philippines), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Masbate in?
Masbate runs on the Asia/Manila IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Masbate observe daylight saving time?
Masbate does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Masbate today?
Masbate sees sunrise at 05:40 and sunset at 17:20 today, giving 11h 40m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Masbate tonight?
The moon phase over Masbate tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Masbate?
The antipode of Masbate — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 12.37° S, 56.38° W. It falls on land, near Ipiranga do Norte, Brazil, about 28 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Masbate?
Masbate lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Masbate?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Masbate, clocks run about 30 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.