Midnight in Tagalog

“Midnight” in Tagalog is “Hatinggabi” – the exact middle of the night at 12:00 AM. This term is essential for talking about late-night activities, schedules, or that magical hour when one day transitions to the next. Discover the various ways to express this concept in Tagalog below.

[Words] = Midnight

[Definition]

• Midnight /ˈmɪd.naɪt/
• Noun: Twelve o’clock at night; the middle point of the night.
• Adjective: Happening or done at midnight.

[Synonyms] = Hatinggabi, Takipsilim ng gabi, Ika-labindalawang oras ng gabi, Gitna ng gabi

[Example]

• Ex1_EN: The clock struck twelve at midnight.
• Ex1_PH: Tumunog ang orasan ng labindalawa sa hatinggabi.
• Ex2_EN: We celebrated the New Year at midnight with fireworks.
• Ex2_PH: Ipinagdiwang namin ang Bagong Taon sa hatinggabi na may paputok.
• Ex3_EN: She works the midnight shift at the hospital.
• Ex3_PH: Siya ay nagtatrabaho sa hatinggabing shift sa ospital.
• Ex4_EN: The train departs at midnight sharp.
• Ex4_PH: Aalis ang tren ng eksakto sa hatinggabi.
• Ex5_EN: I heard a strange noise outside at midnight.
• Ex5_PH: Nakarinig ako ng kakaibang ingay sa labas sa hatinggabi.