Manila to Morocco
-7hManila
PHTSOURCEMorocco
UTC+01:00Green rows indicate typical business hours (9 AM - 5 PM)
PHT and UTC+01:00 on the World Map
The map below highlights the PHT (Philippine Time) and UTC+01:00 (Western European Time) timezone regions across the globe.
PHT – Philippine Time
UTC+08:00Philippine Time (PHT, UTC+08:00) is the time zone for the Philippines, 8 hours ahead of UTC.
- •Philippine Time does not observe daylight saving, so UTC+08:00 is fixed all year.
- •PHT shares its offset with China, Hong Kong, Singapore and Malaysia.
- •Manila is one of the largest outsourcing hubs in the world.
- •The Philippines spans one time zone despite being an archipelago of over 7,600 islands.
WET – Western European Time
UTC+00:00Western European Time (WET) is the time zone for Portugal, Morocco, and the Canary Islands, same as UTC+00:00.
- •Portugal is the only mainland European country in the WET time zone.
- •The Canary Islands are on WET despite being part of Spain (which uses CET).
- •WET is identical to GMT and UTC+00:00.
About Manila
WikipediaManila operates on Philippine Time (PHT), UTC+8. As a major BPO hub, Manila time coordinates with US client hours for customer support operations.
Manila is the most densely populated city in the world.
Manila vs Morocco: Offsets, DST and Best Call Times
Manila runs on Philippine Standard Time (PHT) at UTC+08:00. Morocco runs on Western European Time (UTC+01:00) at UTC+01:00. That puts Manila 7 hours behind Morocco — a difference of -7h at the current offsets.
In practice, when it is 9:00 AM in Manila it is 2:00 AM in Morocco. Midnight in Manila is 5:00 PM in Morocco. Neither zone observes daylight saving time, so the offset between them stays constant all year.
Manila to Morocco time conversion table
| Manila (PHT) | Morocco (UTC+01:00) | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 5:00 PM | previous day |
| 6:00 AM | 11:00 PM | previous day |
| 7:00 AM | 12:00 AM | same day |
| 8:00 AM | 1:00 AM | same day |
| 9:00 AM | 2:00 AM | same day |
| 12:00 PM | 5:00 AM | same day |
| 3:00 PM | 8:00 AM | same day |
| 5:00 PM | 10:00 AM | same day |
| 6:00 PM | 11:00 AM | same day |
| 9:00 PM | 2:00 PM | same day |
Why people convert Manila to Morocco time
- Scheduling a call from Manila to Morocco: a 10:00 AM start in Manila lands at 3:00 AM in Morocco, so you can confirm the slot without doing the arithmetic yourself.
- Finding shared working hours: both Manila and Morocco are inside the 9-to-5 working day between 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM PHT time (9:00 AM–10:00 AM UTC+01:00). That is roughly 1 hours of usable overlap.
- Watching a live event or market open: Manila viewers need 2:00 AM in Morocco to catch a 9:00 AM start there, and 7:00 AM if the event is anchored to Manila.
- Always state the zone abbreviation, not just the hour. "3:00 PM PHT" is unambiguous; "3 PM" across a -7h gap is not.
- Block 4:00 PM–5:00 PM PHT as the recurring meeting window if you work primarily from Manila and need Morocco colleagues present.
- Morocco: Clocks fall back on Sun, Feb 7, 2027. Any meeting series spanning that date will shift by an hour in local time.
About PHT (Philippine Time)
Philippine Time (PHT) is fixed at UTC+08:00 all year. The Philippines has not observed daylight saving time since 1978, apart from a brief trial in 1990. PHT shares its offset with China Standard Time, Hong Kong Time, Singapore Time, Malaysian Time and Australian Western Standard Time, which makes Manila a convenient bridge for scheduling across East and Southeast Asia. As one of the world's largest centres for business process outsourcing, Manila keeps overlapping hours with both Australia and, on early shifts, the United States, and its contact-centre schedules are usually planned around Manila local time.
About WET (Western European Time)
Western European Time (WET) is used in Portugal, the Canary Islands (Spain), Morocco, and several other locations. It is equivalent to GMT/UTC. During summer, Portugal and the Canary Islands switch to WEST (Western European Summer Time, UTC+01:00).
Best time to call between Manila and Morocco
Both Manila and Morocco sit inside the 9 AM – 5 PM working day between 4:00 PM–5:00 PM PHT, which is 9:00 AM–10:00 AM UTC+01:00. That gives roughly 1 hours of shared time — the safest window for a live call or meeting.
Business hours overlap
Manila and Morocco overlap for only 60 minutes (4:00 PM–5:00 PM PHT), so meetings have to be booked precisely.
Manila is 7 hours behind Morocco (PHT UTC+08:00 → UTC+01:00 UTC+01:00). The shared working window is 4:00 PM–5:00 PM PHT. Remember to re-check around daylight-saving transitions.
🕐 Daylight Saving Time Info
Manila
Does not observe DST
Morocco
❄ Currently in Standard Time
Standard: UTC+01:00 · DST: UTC+00:00
Clocks fall back on Sun, Feb 7, 2027
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Manila and Morocco?
Manila (PHT, UTC+08:00) is 7 hours behind Morocco (UTC+01:00, UTC+01:00). The gap is currently -7h.
How do I convert Manila time to Morocco time?
Add -7h to Manila local time. For example, 9:00 AM in Manila is 2:00 AM in Morocco.
What time is it in Morocco right now?
Morocco uses UTC+01:00 at UTC+01:00. Use the live converter at the top of this page — it updates in real time and already accounts for the -7h offset from Manila.
What is the best time to call Morocco from Manila?
Call between 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM PHT — that maps to 9:00 AM–10:00 AM UTC+01:00 and keeps both parties inside the working day.
Which is behind, Manila or Morocco?
Manila is 7 hours behind Morocco. When it is 12:00 PM in Manila it is 5:00 AM in Morocco.
Do Manila and Morocco use different time zones?
Manila (Philippines) uses PHT at UTC+08:00, while Morocco (Morocco) uses UTC+01:00 at UTC+01:00. The IANA identifiers are Asia/Manila and Africa/Casablanca.
Does daylight saving time affect the Manila–Morocco difference?
Neither zone observes daylight saving time, so the -7h offset between Manila and Morocco is fixed all year.
Which other cities share Manila's time zone?
PHT also covers Manila, Quezon City, Davao City, Cebu City, Zamboanga.
Which countries use PHT, Manila's zone?
PHT is used in Philippines.
Is there a day difference between Manila and Morocco?
Not normally. The -7h gap only pushes the date over the previous day.
What is the time difference between Manila and Morocco?
Morocco is -7h from Manila.
What timezone is Manila in?
Manila operates on Philippine Time (PHT), UTC+8. As a major BPO hub, Manila time coordinates with US client hours for customer support operations.
What timezone is Morocco in?
Morocco operates on its local timezone.
What are the business hours in Manila?
Standard business hours in Manila are 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM PHT.
Which countries use PHT (Philippine Time)?
PHT is used in Philippines.
Does PHT observe daylight saving time?
No, PHT does not observe daylight saving time and remains at UTC+08:00 year-round.
What are some interesting facts about PHT?
Philippine Time does not observe daylight saving, so UTC+08:00 is fixed all year. PHT shares its offset with China, Hong Kong, Singapore and Malaysia.
Which cities are in the WET timezone?
Major cities in the WET timezone include Lisbon, Porto, Casablanca, Las Palmas, Funchal, Rabat.
What is the UTC offset for WET?
Western European Time (WET) is at UTC+00:00. During daylight saving time, it shifts to WEST.
What should I know about the WET timezone?
Portugal is the only mainland European country in the WET time zone. The Canary Islands are on WET despite being part of Spain (which uses CET).
When is it midnight in Manila, what time is it in Morocco?
When it is 12:00 AM (midnight) in Manila (PHT), it is -7h later in Morocco (WET).
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