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The Philippines uses the 12-hour clock format in most oral or written communication, whether formal or informal. A colon (:) is used to separate the hour from the minutes (12:30 p.m.). The use of the 24-hour clock is usually restricted in use among airports, the military, police and other technical purposes.
Philippine Daylight Saving Time: July 1, 1954 – March 21, 1978 GMT/UTC+08:00: Philippine Standard Time: March 22, 1978 – September 20, 1978 UTC+09:00: Philippine Daylight Saving Time: September 21, 1978 – May 20, 1990 UTC+08:00: Philippine Standard Time: May 21, 1990 – July 28, 1990 UTC+09:00: Philippine Daylight Saving Time: July 29 ...
The shift is the amount of time added at the DST start time and subtracted at the DST end time. For example, in Canada and the United States , when DST starts, the local time changes from 02:00 to 03:00, and when DST ends, the local time changes from 02:00 to 01:00.
The ASEAN Common Time (ACT) is a proposal to adopt a standard time for all Association of Southeast Asian Nations member states. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was proposed in 1995 by Singapore , and in 2004 and 2015 by Malaysia to make business across countries easier.
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Thus in Moscow (local time = UTC+03:00 in winter, UTC+04:00 in summer), summer time commenced at 02:00 UTC on the day before the last Sunday in March, and ended at 03:00 UTC on the day before the last Sunday in October. (Note that "day before the last Sunday" is not the same as "the last Saturday" in a month where the last day is a Saturday.)
Daytime length or daytime duration is the time elapsed between beginning and end of the daytime period. Given that Earth's own axis of rotation is tilted 23.44° to the line perpendicular to its orbital plane , called the ecliptic , the length of daytime varies with the seasons on the planet's surface, depending on the observer's latitude .
While yes, the Philippines uses the 24-hour clock in aviation and military situations, in all other situations the 12-hour clock predominates. The 12-hour clock is almost exclusively used in land transport (the PNR timetable you linked to now uses 12-hour notation) and broadcast media, and in casual conversation no one uses the 24-hour clock.