# Caloocan Cathedral, Philippines: what it is and when to go > Caloocan Cathedral is a seat of the Diocese of Kalookan in the Philippines (Manila). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is December to April. In June there are 12 h 52 of daylight, and in December, 11 h 08. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Philippines: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/caloocan-cathedral/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Seat of the Diocese of Kalookan in the Philippines · Temples - **Where:** Philippines · A. Mabini Street, Caloocan - **Best time:** December to April. - **Nearest airport:** MNL Manila (Pasay), 17 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 14.65168, 120.97283 ## What it is and where Caloocan Cathedral is a seat of the Diocese of Kalookan in the Philippines (Manila). It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Philippines: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Manila](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/manila/), where this site lists 67 more places to see, 5.1 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 14.65168, 120.97283; the nearest main airport is Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL, Manila (Pasay)), 17 km as the crow flies. How to get around Philippines (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=14.651682%2C120.972828) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=14.651682%2C120.972828) It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/espiritual/) places in Philippines. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Caloocan Cathedral is **December to April**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 11 h 13 | | February | Best time | 11 h 32 | | March | Best time | 11 h 54 | | April | Best time | 12 h 20 | | May | Possible | 12 h 41 | | June | Better not | 12 h 52 | | July | Better not | 12 h 47 | | August | Better not | 12 h 29 | | September | Better not | 12 h 05 | | October | Better not | 11 h 40 | | November | Possible | 11 h 18 | | December | Best time | 11 h 08 | In June there are 12 h 52 of daylight, and in December, 11 h 08. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Philippines in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Philippines To enter Philippines there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport with six months' validity and two blank pages”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Philippines checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Philippine peso (PHP); plugs: Type A, B and C · 220 V · 60 Hz (European voltage with American sockets: you need an adapter); emergencies: 911 for everything. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Bonifacio Monument](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/andres-bonifacio-monument/): Primary monument dedicated to Andrés Bonifacio located in Caloocan, Philippines · 1.3 km - [Malabon Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/malabon-zoo/): Zoo in Metro Manila, Philippines · 1.7 km - [San Bartolome Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/san-bartolome-parish-church/): Roman Catholic parish church in Malabon, Philippines · 2.4 km - [Kambal na Krus Chapel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/kambal-na-krus-chapel/): Roman Catholic chapel in the Philippines · 3.5 km - [Museo Valenzuela](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/museo-valenzuela/): Museum in Valenzuela, Metro Manila, Philippines · 3.5 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Philippines guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/). ## More in Philippines: Temples - [San Agustin Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/iglesia-de-san-agustin/): Roman Catholic church in Intramuros, Manila, Philippines - [Paoay Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/paoay-church/): Roman Catholic parish church in Paoay, Ilocos Norte, Philippines - [Manila Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/catedral-de-manila/): Roman Catholic basilica located in Manila, Philippines - [Masjid Al-Dahab](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/golden-mosque/): mosque in Quiapo, Manila, Philippines - [San Sebastian Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/iglesia-de-san-sebastian/): all-steel church in Manila, Philippines - [Miagao Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/miag-ao-church/): Roman Catholic parish church in Miagao, Iloilo Every Philippines place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/espiritual/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Caloocan Cathedral? It is a seat of the Diocese of Kalookan in the Philippines. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Philippines: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Caloocan Cathedral? December to April. In June there are 12 h 52 of daylight, and in December, 11 h 08. ### How do you get to Caloocan Cathedral? The nearest main airport is Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), 17 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=14.651682%2C120.972828) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Philippines is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Philippines map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Bonifacio Monument](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/andres-bonifacio-monument/), [Malabon Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/malabon-zoo/), [San Bartolome Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/san-bartolome-parish-church/). The rest is in [the Philippines guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/691837284), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5023169), CC0. More about Caloocan Cathedral on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caloocan_Cathedral). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).