Manila ↔ Nairobi Time Zone Converter
Manila leads by 5 hours
Quick time conversions: Manila → Nairobi
Common reference points to help you plan across the time difference.
A 4:00 PM start in Manila means 11:00 AM for your contact in Nairobi.
What time is 7:00 PM Manila in Nairobi?—2:00 PM
3:00 PMin Manila→10:00 AMin Nairobi
When it's 10:00 AM in Manila, the time in Nairobi is 5:00 AM.
8:00 AMin Manila→3:00 AMin Nairobi
Manila ↔ Nairobi
3h of business hours overlap daily (09:00–17:00)· Showing afternoon hours (12:00–20:00)
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Working hours: 09:00–17:00 local. Green = both working. Purple = one side only.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many hours apart are Manila and Nairobi?
The time difference between Manila and Nairobi is 5 hours. Manila observes Asia/Manila while Nairobi observes Africa/Nairobi.
Is there a good meeting window between Manila and Nairobi?
Both locations are simultaneously in business hours for 3 hours per day. 14:00 Manila / 09:00 Nairobi works well for both parties.
Are there any upcoming DST changes for Manila or Nairobi?
Neither Manila nor Nairobi has a DST transition this week. The 5 hours gap remains consistent.
What is the Nairobi equivalent of 12:00 PM Manila time?
At midday in Manila, clocks in Nairobi show 7:00 AM.
How does the Manila to Nairobi time converter work?
Simply drag the slider to your Manila time — Nairobi and all other locations update in real time. Accuracy is to the minute, DST-aware.
What local holidays should I watch out for in Manila?
Watch out for Ninoy Aquino Day in Manila on August 21 — offices may be closed or understaffed.
How do Manila and Nairobi relate to UTC?
Manila is in the Asia/Manila timezone. Nairobi is in Africa/Nairobi. The difference is 5 hours.
5 PM in Manila is what time in Nairobi?
An email sent at 5 PM in Manila lands at 12:00 PM in Nairobi. Your Nairobi contact should still be at their desk.