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Current Date And Time In Iloilo, Philippines

Sunday, 26 July 2026
03:47:09 PHT
Currency: Philippine Piso (PHP)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (PHT)
Population: 473,728
District: Province of Iloilo

✈️ Iloilo, Western Visayas, Philippines - Travel Information


Plan your trip to Iloilo, Western Visayas, Philippines using verified regional travel data — plug socket types, voltage and frequency ratings, local emergency numbers, road traffic direction, country calling code and internet domain. A ready-to-use reference for field teams, travel planners, device shippers, remote workers and regional managers handling on-ground operations in Iloilo.

Why It Matters: Arriving in Iloilo with the wrong plug adapter can damage your devices beyond repair. Dialling the wrong emergency number wastes critical response time. Driving on the wrong side of the road is a direct safety hazard. This verified regional data helps you prepare fully before reaching Iloilo — so every trip, deployment or shipment runs without a hitch.

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🚗 Driving & General Info

Vehicles in Philippines, which includes Iloilo, follow Right-hand traffic — check road rules for Philippines before hiring a car, planning a road trip or deploying a commercial vehicle fleet in the region. This section also covers Philippines's time zone +08:00, country calling code +63 (exit prefix 00) and country internet domain .PH. Key reference for travel coordinators, fleet managers, delivery planners and field staff running ground operations in Iloilo.

AttributeValue
🚗 Driving Side➡️ Right side of road
⏰ Time Zone(s)+08:00
📞 Country Calling Code+63
☎️ International Exit Prefix00
🌐 Internet Domain.PH

🚨 Emergency Numbers

Active emergency contact numbers for Philippines — police 911, ambulance 911, fire brigade 911, general emergency 911. Store these in your phone before you reach Iloilo. In a real crisis, calling the wrong number delays help by critical minutes. These contacts are relied upon by corporate travel coordinators, health and safety officers, on-ground field staff and expat support teams as part of pre-deployment safety planning and duty-of-care procedures in Iloilo.

🚔
Police
911
🚑
Ambulance
911
🚒
Fire
911
📞
General
911

📊 Philippines At A Glance

Key United Nations development indicators for Philippines — a fast read on healthcare quality, education level and economic strength of the country you are visiting.

🌟
HDI Score
0.699
Medium
👤
Life Expectancy
70.0
years
📚
Literacy Rate
98.5%
adults 15+
💰
GDP Per Capita
$3,985
USD / year
💼
Unemployment
2.2%
of labour force

📊 Source: UNDP / World Bank country indicators. See the full Philippines development profile.

✈️ Nearest Airports

Airports closest to Iloilo for flight planning and ground transport arrangements.

Nearest to Iloilo
International Airport • ILO
Iloilo International Airport
Cabatuan, PH
17
km away

📍 Each distance is measured from the location center named in that row — Iloilo's exact coordinates, or Iloilo City's coordinates for the capital-airport entry.

✈️ How Far Is Iloilo From Major World Cities?

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Iloilo to the world's major travel hubs, with an estimated non-stop flight time for each route. Sorted nearest first — a quick reference for comparing route options, layover planning and rough journey budgeting before checking live fares.

CityDistance (km)Distance (mi)Est. Flight Time
Singapore (Singapore)2,316 km1,439 mi~ 3h 29m
Tokyo (Japan)3,269 km2,031 mi~ 4h 36m
Sydney (Australia)5,807 km3,608 mi~ 7h 35m
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)7,230 km4,493 mi~ 9h 15m
Auckland (New Zealand)7,588 km4,715 mi~ 9h 41m
London (United Kingdom)11,193 km6,955 mi~ 13h 55m
Paris (France)11,197 km6,957 mi~ 13h 55m
Los Angeles (United States)11,903 km7,396 mi~ 14h 45m
Toronto (Canada)13,576 km8,436 mi~ 16h 43m
New York (United States)14,050 km8,730 mi~ 17h 17m

✈ Flight times are estimates for a direct flight at typical cruise speed (~850 km/h) plus taxi and climb time; actual schedules, winds and routings will vary.

⏰ Local Time Offset & DST Status

Operating schedule alignment for Iloilo, Philippines is set to Philippine Time (PHT) with a current offset of UTC +08:00. Running digital systems, booking flights or arranging conference calls with regional partners in Iloilo requires syncing with local business hours to avoid logistics scheduling mismatches.

Standard ParameterCurrent Status
⏰ Active Time ZonePhilippine Time (PHT)
⏱️ Active UTC OffsetUTC +08:00
📅 DST Observing StatusNot Observed (Standard Time year-round)
🕒 Current Local Time3:47 AM on Sunday, July 26, 2026

🌍 Time Difference From Iloilo to Major World Cities

It is currently 3:47 AM on Sunday in Iloilo. The table below shows the live local time in the world's key business and travel hubs, and how far each one runs ahead of or behind Iloilo right now (daylight saving time is already included). Use it to plan international calls, meeting schedules and flight arrivals without time-zone mistakes.

CityCurrent Local TimeCompared To Iloilo
New York (United States)Sat, 3:47 PM12h behind
Los Angeles (United States)Sat, 12:47 PM15h behind
Toronto (Canada)Sat, 3:47 PM12h behind
London (United Kingdom)Sat, 8:47 PM7h behind
Paris (France)Sat, 9:47 PM6h behind
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)Sat, 11:47 PM4h behind
Singapore (Singapore)Sun, 3:47 AMSame time
Tokyo (Japan)Sun, 4:47 AM1h ahead
Sydney (Australia)Sun, 5:47 AM2h ahead
Auckland (New Zealand)Sun, 7:47 AM4h ahead

ℹ Differences are calculated live from the IANA time-zone database, so active daylight saving periods in either location are automatically reflected.

💱 Money In Iloilo — Quick Exchange Reference

The local currency in Iloilo is the Philippine piso (PHP), written as . The reference values below show roughly what one unit of each major world currency converts to — handy for a quick mental benchmark when checking prices, tipping or withdrawing cash on arrival.

$ 1 US Dollar
₱ 61.68
PHP
€ 1 Euro
₱ 70.18
PHP
£ 1 British Pound
₱ 82.16
PHP
A$ 1 Australian Dollar
₱ 43.06
PHP
C$ 1 Canadian Dollar
₱ 43.74
PHP

💰 Indicative mid-market cross-rates, last refreshed July 25, 2026. See the full currency profile & live rates before exchanging money.

🗣️ Languages Spoken In Iloilo

Knowing which languages are used in Iloilo helps with signage, transport bookings, hiring local guides and emergency communication. English proficiency varies by region — learning a few greetings in the local language always earns goodwill.

Official language(s):
FilipinoEnglishIlokano

🗣 Explore the complete language profile including regional languages and speaker statistics.

🗺️ Nearby Cities Proximity Directory

Aerial distance, direction bearings and direct links to travel standards guides for cities closest to Iloilo. Used by logistics coordinators, supply chain managers and on-ground operational teams to plan intercity routing, cross-border deliveries and transport corridors.

Nearby CityDistance (mi)Distance (km)HeadingDirection
Pakiad (Western Visayas, Philippines)3 mi5 kmWNW
⬆️
Jordan (Western Visayas, Philippines)3 mi6 kmSE
⬆️
Salvacion (Western Visayas, Philippines)4 mi6 kmESE
⬆️
Ungca (Western Visayas, Philippines)4 mi6 kmNNW
⬆️
Buenavista (Western Visayas, Philippines)4 mi7 kmEast (E)
⬆️

🏛️ 7 Wonders Of The World — Distance From Iloilo

The closest of the New 7 Wonders to Iloilo is the Great Wall of China (China), about 3,361 km away. Straight-line distances from Iloilo to all seven wonders, nearest first — a fun bucket-list planner with a full visiting guide for each monument.

WonderLocationDistance (km)Distance (mi)
Great Wall of ChinaBeijing (nearest major city), China3,361 km2,088 mi
Taj MahalAgra, India4,995 km3,104 mi
PetraWadi Musa, Jordan9,136 km5,677 mi
ColosseumRome, Italy10,820 km6,723 mi
Chichén ItzáPisté (nearest town), Mexico15,141 km9,408 mi
Christ the RedeemerRio de Janeiro, Brazil17,981 km11,173 mi
Machu PicchuAguas Calientes, Peru18,349 km11,401 mi

🏛 Click any wonder for its full visiting guide — entrance fees, best time to visit, how to get there and travel tips. Or browse all 7 Wonders of the World.

🌐 State & Country Travel Guides

Iloilo shares the same national travel standards as the rest of Western Visayas and Philippines. For a broader view covering more cities and regional context, see the full state and country travel guides.

✈️ Western Visayas Travel GuideView travel standards for all of Western Visayas, including major hub cities.
✈️ Philippines Travel GuideView nationwide travel standards for Philippines.

⚡ Electrical Standards

Power supply in Iloilo, Philippines runs at 230V / 60Hz using Type A/B/C socket. Always check your device's input rating before plugging in — connecting a 110V appliance to a 220–240V outlet will permanently burn it out. Carry the right plug adapter for Iloilo and a voltage converter if needed. Essential pre-arrival check for gadget travellers, hardware shippers, remote workers and field engineers setting up equipment in Iloilo.

StandardDetail
⚡ Voltage230 V
🔄 Frequency60 Hz
🔌 Plug Types
AType A: Two flat parallel pins
BType B: Two flat parallel pins + round grounding pin
CType C: Two round pins (Europlug)
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🧭 Iloilo's Travel Essentials — What Every Visitor Should Know

🔋 Before You Pack for Iloilo

A dead phone charger is a rough way to start a trip to Iloilo. Confirm the local socket type and voltage in the Electrical Standards table above before you leave home, then pack a universal adapter rather than hunting for the right plug once you land.

🚒 Save These Numbers Before You Land

Emergency response only helps if you dial the right line. Store the Emergency Numbers listed above in your phone the moment you arrive in Iloilo — not after something goes wrong. Corporate travel desks and family back home should keep the same list on file.

🚦 Rules of the Road in Iloilo

Iloilo keeps Right-hand traffic, same as the rest of Philippines. Arriving from a country with opposite-side traffic takes a minute to recalibrate — roundabouts and multi-lane junctions are where the mistake usually happens. See the Driving & General Info card above for the full reference.

✈️ Landing Near Iloilo

The closest airport to Iloilo is Iloilo International Airport (ILO), about 17 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for the airport nearest the state capital too — worth checking if it offers more direct routes.

🕑 Calling Iloilo From Abroad

Every call, meeting invite or delivery ETA involving Iloilo needs to account for its UTC offset — check the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above before you schedule anything. A miscounted time zone is one of the most common reasons a call with partners in Iloilo gets missed.

🗺 Planning a Route Beyond Iloilo

Iloilo rarely sits in isolation. See the Nearby Cities Proximity Directory above for the closest towns, their distance and compass heading from Iloilo — handy for a multi-stop road trip or a same-day delivery loop.

🔎 Explore More About Iloilo

ℹ️ Iloilo OverviewSee the full profile of Iloilo — population, GPS, timezone and more.
🗺 Iloilo MapView the satellite map with precise GPS coordinates.
📍 Nearby CitiesExplore cities near Iloilo for distance and direction.
💰 Iloilo CurrencyCheck live exchange rates before you budget your trip.

Frequently Asked Questions — Travelling To Iloilo

What side of the road do people drive on in Iloilo?

Iloilo, like the rest of Philippines, drives on the Right. Confirm this before renting a car or booking a driver — see the Driving & General Info card above for the country's full road-rule reference.

What voltage and plug type does Iloilo use?

Iloilo runs on 230V / 60Hz power through Type A/B/C sockets. Pack a matching adapter or a universal one — see the Electrical Standards table above for full plug descriptions.

What are the emergency numbers in Iloilo?

In Iloilo, reach police on 911, ambulance on 911, fire brigade on 911, a general emergency line on 911. See the Emergency Numbers card above — save these before you need them.

What is the closest airport to Iloilo?

Iloilo International Airport (ILO) is the nearest airport to Iloilo, about 17 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for airports near the state capital as well.

What time zone is Iloilo in, and does it observe daylight saving?

Iloilo runs on Philippine Time (UTC +08:00). See the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above, plus a live time-difference table against major world cities.

What languages are spoken in Iloilo?

Iloilo shares the official and regional languages of Western Visayas and Philippines — see the Languages Spoken card above for the full breakdown. Learning a greeting or two in the local language goes a long way with vendors and drivers.

Can I use my home currency in Iloilo?

No — Iloilo uses the Philippine piso (PHP), symbol . Convert before you arrive; see the quick exchange reference above or the full Iloilo currency page for live rates.