Current Date And Time In Lao, Philippines
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
19:10:02 PHT
State: Eastern Visayas
Currency: Philippine Piso (PHP)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (PHT)
Population: 2,154
District: Province of Leyte
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Lao, a city in Eastern Visayas, Philippines in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Lao — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Lao | |
| District / County | Province of Leyte | |
| State | Eastern Visayas | |
| Country | Philippines | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 2,154 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Eastern Visayas | #215 of 238 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Philippine Piso | |
| Code ISO-4217 | PHP | |
| Symbol | ₱ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +63 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .ph | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 6 | |
| In Feet | 20 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 11.02 | |
| Longitude | 124.56 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 11.018° N 124.56° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 11° 1' 5" N 124° 33' 35" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 11° 1.08' N 124° 33.58' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Eastern Visayas Capital | 55 km East-Northeast of Tacloban | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Miangas, Indonesia (647 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +08:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:30 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:03 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 33m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Manila |
Lao is a city situated in Eastern Visayas, Philippines, within Asia. It falls under Province of Leyte, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Lao as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Eastern Visayas
The latitude and longitude of Lao pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 6 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Lao on the map
Lao runs on UTC +08:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Lao run on Philippine Piso (PHP), shown with the symbol ₱. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Lao exchange rates
To ring a number in Lao from outside Philippines, dial +63 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Lao and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Lao ranks #215 of 238 cities in Eastern Visayas. It lies about 55 km East-Northeast of Tacloban, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Eastern Visayas market. › Cities near Lao
Lao has a recorded population of approximately 2,154 people. That places it #215 of 238 cities with population data in Eastern Visayas. Browse more cities in Eastern Visayas for comparison.
Lao sits within Province of Leyte, is part of Eastern Visayas in Philippines. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Lao keeps UTC +08:00. Today the sun rises around 05:30 AM and sets around 06:03 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Lao price in Philippine piso (PHP), written with the symbol ₱. Check live rates on our Lao currency page.
Lao is about 55 km East-Northeast of Tacloban, the capital of Eastern Visayas. See cities near Lao for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Lao lands you closest to Miangas, Indonesia, about 647 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Lao sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.