The number coding scheme is a traffic management policy that limits road usage based on the last digit of a vehicle’s plate number. Each weekday, two plate numbers are restricted from using major roads during specified coding hours in Manila and surrounding cities.
As of 2025, the coding hours in Metro Manila are from morning rush hours 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and evening rush hours 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, every Monday to Friday, excluding weekends and official holidays of Philippines.
As of 2025, the coding hours in Metro Manila are from morning rush hours 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and evening rush hours 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, every Monday to Friday, excluding weekends and official holidays of Philippines.