Current Time in General Santos, Soccsksargen, Philippines
4:43:11 AM
04:43:11
PST · UTC+08:00
Asia/Manila
Clock format
|
Time zone details
General Santos does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in General Santos
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Philippines
- Administrative area
- Soccsksargen
- District
- Province of South Cotabato
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- Philippine Peso (PHP)
Practical
- Languages
- Filipino, English, Cebuano, Iloko, Hiligaynon, Waray, Pampanga, Bikol, Pangasinan, Kinaray-a
- Dialing code
- +63
- Population
- 722,059
- Elevation
- Approximately 22 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 6° 06' N / 125° 10' E
Convert General Santos time
Compare General Santos with another city or time zone
Popular conversions (current offsets)
All times shown relative to General Santos local time
Clock changes in General Santos
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 12 hr 10 min20 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
New MoonMoon illumination1%
View full Sun & Moon detailsHide full Sun & Moon details
Saturday, September 12, 2026
View General Santos on SavvyTime's time-zone map
Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 10 min20 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (88.1° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (1% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Saturday, September 19, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 10 min | 20 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 10 min | 20 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 09 min | 20 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 09 min | 20 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 09 min | 20 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 08 min | 20 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 08 min | 20 sec shorter than the previous day |
Weather forecast for General Santos
Temperature unit
|
Loading weather forecast…
Plan around General Santos
Time context
General Santos follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Quezon City
Current time offsetUTC+08:00 (PST)
View time differencesUpcoming national public holidays in Philippines
- Bonifacio Day
- Christmas Day
- Rizal Day
Nearby scheduled airports for General Santos, Soccsksargen, Philippines
General Santos International AirportGESLarge airport10.4 km southwest
Source: OurAirports record · GES / RPMR
About 10.4 km (6.5 mi) southwest of General Santos
Scheduled airline service in source data
Francisco Bangoy International AirportDVOLarge airport · Serves Davao124 km north-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · DVO / RPMD
About 124 km (77.2 mi) north-northeast of General Santos
Scheduled airline service in source data
Cotabato (Awang) AirportCBOMedium airport · Serves Datu Odin Sinsuat158 km northwest
Source: OurAirports record · CBO / RPMC
About 158 km (98.2 mi) northwest of General Santos
Scheduled airline service in source data
Nearby places
AlabelProvince of SaranganiPhilippines13 kmEPolomolokProvince of South CotabatoPhilippines17 kmNWMalapatanProvince of SaranganiPhilippines21 kmSEMaluñgunProvince of SaranganiPhilippines22 kmNEGlanProvince of SaranganiPhilippines32 kmSTupiProvince of South CotabatoPhilippines35 kmNWLake SebuProvince of South CotabatoPhilippines52 kmWSurallahProvince of South CotabatoPhilippines55 kmNWBañgaProvince of South CotabatoPhilippines56 kmNWKoronadalProvince of South CotabatoPhilippines56 kmNWMalitaDavao OccidentalPhilippines59 kmNEMagsaysayProvince of Davao del SurPhilippines73 kmN
Browse places in PhilippinesFrequently asked questions
- What time zone is General Santos in?
- General Santos currently uses PST. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Manila.
- When is the next clock change in General Santos?
- No clock changes are scheduled for General Santos in the next 12 months
- Does General Santos observe daylight saving time?
- General Santos does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in General Santos right now?
- General Santos is currently UTC+08:00