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Current Date And Time In Manila, Philippines

Thursday, 13 August 2026
04:37:09 PHT
Currency: Philippine Piso (PHP)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (PHT)
Population: 1,600,000
District: Capital District

🌎 Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Manila, a city in National Capital Region, Philippines in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Manila — 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

Manila, National Capital Region Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameManila
District / CountyCapital District
StateNational Capital Region
CountryPhilippines
ContinentAsia
Demographics & Area
Total Population1,600,000
Area24.98 km² (9.64 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypeNational Capital
Population Rank in National Capital Region#3 of 44 cities with population data
Currency
NamePhilippine Piso
Code ISO-4217PHP
Symbol
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+63
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.ph
Elevation
In Meter13
In Feet43
GPS Coordinates
Latitude14.6
Longitude120.98
Decimal Degrees (DD)14.604° N 120.982° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)14° 36' 15" N 120° 58' 56" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)14° 36.25' N 120° 58.93' E
Location Context
Nearest City in Another CountryHengchun, Taiwan (823 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🔥 05:40 AM
Sunset🌅 06:21 PM
Day Length12h 40m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Manila
Founded / Incorporated1571-07-04

Manila – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Manila, National Capital Region

Manila is a city situated in National Capital Region, Philippines, within Asia. It falls under Capital District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Manila as a National Capital. 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 National Capital Region

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Manila

The latitude and longitude of Manila pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 13 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Manila on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Manila

Manila 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

💰 Currency Used in Manila

Payments and pricing in Manila 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. › Manila exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Manila

To ring a number in Manila 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 Manila and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Manila's Standing Within National Capital Region

By recorded population, Manila ranks #3 of 44 cities in National Capital Region. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the National Capital Region market. › Cities near Manila

📊 How This Manila Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Manila into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Manila to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the National Capital Region market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Manila. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Manila

👥 What is the population of Manila?

Manila has a recorded population of approximately 1,600,000 people. That places it #3 of 44 cities with population data in National Capital Region. Browse more cities in National Capital Region for comparison.

📐 How large is Manila in square kilometers?

Manila spans approximately 24.98 square kilometers (9.64 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Manila in?

Manila sits within Capital District, is part of National Capital Region in Philippines. It is classified as a National Capital.

🕐 What time zone is Manila in?

Manila keeps UTC +08:00. Today the sun rises around 05:40 AM and sets around 06:21 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Manila?

Businesses and shops in Manila price in Philippine piso (PHP), written with the symbol . Check live rates on our Manila currency page.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Manila lands you closest to Hengchun, Taiwan, about 823 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Manila sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.