Bangalore ↔ Manila
Best Time to Call
Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 15:00 (Bangalore time).
Sync Bangalore and Manila easily. Bangalore is 2 hours 30 minutes behind Manila. Excellent overlap! The best window to call is between 9:00 and 15:00 (Bangalore time).
Upcoming Time Change
- New York City clocks forward 1h in 10 days Mar 08
💡 Review recurring meetings scheduled during these dates to avoid sync issues.
Meeting Optimizer
Sync Score
6/10
-12h Current Time +12h
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Tokyo
20:05 GMT+9
Personal
Outside Business Hours🌍
New York City
06:05 EST
Sleeping
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London
11:05 GMT
Working
Synchronization Context
A 2 hours 30 minutes gap allows for a manageable shared window, typically in the morning or late afternoon. It requires some scheduling but supports daily synchronization.
Bangalore Business Pulse
- Culture The "Silicon Valley of India." Tech-savvy, innovative, and operates on a global clock.
- Lunch Break 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM.
- Pro Tip The tech sector here is used to global hours, but 10:30 AM to 5:30 PM is standard. Bangalore's legendary traffic means many people work from home or are flexible with virtual meeting start times. Direct, technical, and data-driven discussions are the norm in this innovation hub.
Manila Business Pulse
- Culture Highly service-oriented and Westernized in professional settings. Very hospitable and polite.
- Lunch Break 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
- Pro Tip Standard business hours calls are best between 9:30 AM and 11:30 AM. Filipinos are exceptionally polite and values "Pakikisama" (harmony); avoid overly blunt or confrontational language. Be aware that typhoon season can frequently disrupt schedules and connectivity.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Bangalore | Manila |
|---|---|---|
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata | Asia/Manila |
| Country | India | Philippines |
| Coordinates | 12.97, 77.59 | 14.60, 120.98 |
| Population | 13,608,000 | 14,667,000 |