# Museum of Philippine Social History, Philippines: what it is and when to go

> Museum of Philippine Social History is a museum in Angeles, Pampanga, Philippines (Angeles City). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is December to April. In June there are 12 h 54 of daylight, and in December, 11 h 06. 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/museum-of-philippine-social-history/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Museum in Angeles, Pampanga, Philippines · Museums and art
- **Where:** Philippines · Santo Entierro Street, Angeles
- **Best time:** December to April.
- **Nearest airport:** MNL Manila (Pasay), 84 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [nhcp.gov.ph](https://nhcp.gov.ph/meseums/mpsh/)
- **Run by:** National Historical Commission of the Philippines
- **Coordinates:** 15.1356, 120.59145

## What it is and where

Museum of Philippine Social History is a museum in Angeles, Pampanga, Philippines (Angeles City).

It is in [Angeles City](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/angeles/), where this site lists 16 more places to see, 5.1 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 15.1356, 120.59145; the nearest main airport is Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL, Manila (Pasay)), 84 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=15.135602%2C120.591447)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=15.135602%2C120.591447)

- **Run by:** National Historical Commission of the Philippines

It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/museos/) 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 Museum of Philippine Social History is **December to April**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Best time | 11 h 12 |
| February | Best time | 11 h 31 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 54 |
| April | Best time | 12 h 21 |
| May | Possible | 12 h 42 |
| June | Better not | 12 h 54 |
| July | Better not | 12 h 49 |
| August | Better not | 12 h 30 |
| September | Better not | 12 h 05 |
| October | Better not | 11 h 39 |
| November | Possible | 11 h 17 |
| December | Best time | 11 h 06 |

In June there are 12 h 54 of daylight, and in December, 11 h 06. 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

- [Clark Synoptic Station](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/clark-synoptic-station/): Observatory · 7.2 km
- [DWRW-TV](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/cltv36-transmitter/): Television station in San Fernando, Pampanga · 9.2 km
- [Isla de los Dinosaurios Clark](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/isla-de-los-dinosaurios-clark/): With kids · 9.4 km
- [Zoocobia Fun Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/zoocobia-fun-zoo/): With kids · 12 km
- [Sky Ranch Pampanga](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/sky-ranch-pampanga/): With kids · 15 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Philippines guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/).

## More in Philippines: Museums and art

- [Angono–Binangonan Petroglyphs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/angono-petroglyphs/): prehistoric petroglyph in the Philippines
- [Aguinaldo Shrine](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/aguinaldo-shrine/): national shrine in Kawit, Cavite, Philippines
- [Ayala Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/ayala-museum/): art and history museum in, Ayala Museum Building
- [National Museum of Natural History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/museo-nacional-de-historia-natural/): constituent museum of the National Museum of the Philippines
- [Rizal Shrine](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/rizal-shrine/): museum dedicated to José Rizal in Calamba, Laguna; birthplace of Rizal
- [Casa Manila](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/casa-manila/): history museum

Every Philippines place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/museos/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Museum of Philippine Social History?

It is a museum in Angeles, Pampanga, Philippines.

### When is the best time to visit Museum of Philippine Social History?

December to April. In June there are 12 h 54 of daylight, and in December, 11 h 06.

### How do you get to Museum of Philippine Social History?

The nearest main airport is Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), 84 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=15.135602%2C120.591447) 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 [Clark Synoptic Station](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/clark-synoptic-station/), [DWRW-TV](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/cltv36-transmitter/), [Isla de los Dinosaurios Clark](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/isla-de-los-dinosaurios-clark/). The rest is in [the Philippines guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/filipinas/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1548732522), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q54824019), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

