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What time is it in General Santos?
01:44:24
Saturday 14 November 2026
- General Santos, Philippines
- Time zone UTC+08:00
- No daylight saving time
- Sunrise 05:28 · sunset 17:19
Time difference with General Santos
General Santos is on UTC+08:00 right now: 8 hours ahead of UTC all year round.
| City | Time | Compared with General Santos |
|---|---|---|
| London United Kingdom | 17:44 | 8 hours behind |
| New York United States | 12:44 | 13 hours behind |
| Los Angeles United States | 09:44 | 16 hours behind |
| Paris France | 18:44 | 7 hours behind |
| Berlin Germany | 18:44 | 7 hours behind |
| Dubai United Arab Emirates | 21:44 | 4 hours behind |
| New Delhi India | 23:14 | 2 h 30 min behind |
| Singapore Singapore | 01:44 | same time |
| Hong Kong Hong Kong | 01:44 | same time |
| Tokyo Japan | 02:44 | 1 hour ahead |
| Sydney Australia | 04:44 | 3 hours ahead |
| São Paulo Brazil | 14:44 | 11 hours behind |
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Daylight saving time in General Santos
General Santos does not change its clocks: UTC+08:00 all year round.
History of local time in General Santos
| Period | Legal time |
|---|---|
| since 29 July 1990 | UTC+8 all year round |
| 1990 | UTC+8, summer time UTC+9 |
| 1978 – 1989 | UTC+8 all year round |
| 1977 | UTC+8, summer time UTC+9 |
| 1955 – 1976 | UTC+8 all year round |
Official time zone (IANA database): Asia/Manila. Daylight saving time around the world
Upcoming eclipses visible from General Santos
Nearby places
Nearest time zone border: 569 km away, Daruba (Indonesia) is 1 hour ahead of General Santos all year round.
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Alabel | 13 km |
| Polomolok | 17 km |
| Malapatan | 21 km |
| Maluñgun | 22 km |
| Glan | 32 km |
| Tupi | 35 km |
| Lambayong | 47 km |
| Lake Sebu | 52 km |
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Sun and Moon in General Santos
- Sunrise
- 05:28
- Sunset
- 17:19
- Day length
- 11 h 51 min
- Tomorrow
- −1 min
Dawn 05:06, dusk 17:40, solar noon 11:23. Shortest day: 21 December 2026 (11 h 46 min); longest: 21 June 2026 (12 h 28 min).
Over the next twelve months: earliest sunrise at 05:23 (13 May 2027), latest at 05:56 (23 January 2027); earliest sunset at 17:19 (14 November 2026), latest at 17:58 (7 July 2027).
Moon tonight: waxing crescent, 23 % illuminated
Moonrise 09:22 · moonset 21:22 · next: first quarter on 17 November 2026 at 19:47 · moon calendar