Time in Singapore 🇸🇬
The current local time in Singapore is anchored on Singapore (Asia/Singapore, UTC +08:00 · GMT+8).
Singapore local time
Monday, 12 October 2026 GMT+8
Singapore at a glance
- Capital
- Singapore
- ISO codes
- SG · SGP
- Clocks in use today
- One time zone
- tz database zones
- 1
- Dialing code
- +65
- Currency
- Singapore Dollar (SGD)
- Work week
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend
- Saturday and Sunday
- Drives on the
- Left
Time zones in Singapore
All of Singapore keeps the same clock, UTC +08:00, all year with no daylight saving time.
| Zone | Standard | Daylight saving | Clock changes 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
Asia/Singapore · Singapore | UTC +08:00 | — | None |
Singapore vs. major cities
How far Singapore is from the world's main business centres right now, what time it is there when the working day starts in Singapore, and which hours of a 09:00–17:00 day the two places share. Daylight saving changes are applied automatically.
| City | Difference | At 09:00 in Singapore | Shared office hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York · United States | −12 h | 21:00 (prev. day) | None |
| Los Angeles · United States | −15 h | 18:00 (prev. day) | None |
| São Paulo · Brazil | −11 h | 22:00 (prev. day) | None |
| London · United Kingdom | −7 h | 02:00 | 16:00–17:00 |
| Paris · France | −6 h | 03:00 | 15:00–17:00 |
| Johannesburg · South Africa | −6 h | 03:00 | 15:00–17:00 |
| Dubai · United Arab Emirates | −4 h | 05:00 | 13:00–17:00 |
| Delhi · India | −2:30 h | 06:30 | 11:30–17:00 |
| Beijing · China | Same time | 09:00 | 09:00–17:00 |
| Tokyo · Japan | +1 h | 10:00 | 09:00–16:00 |
Shared office hours are shown in Singapore time. Compare any set of cities hour by hour in the time zone converter, or pick a slot that suits everyone with the event planner.
Clock changes in Singapore
Since 1970, Singapore has gone through 2 distinct time-keeping periods, none of them with daylight saving time. Since 1982 it has stayed on UTC +08:00 all year.
No clock changes are scheduled in 2026 or 2027: Singapore stays on UTC +08:00 all year.
Time zone history since 1970 (2 periods)
| Years | Offset | Daylight saving |
|---|---|---|
| 1970–1981 | UTC +07:30 all year | No daylight saving time |
| 1982–2026 | UTC +08:00 all year | No daylight saving time |
Source: IANA tz database, as shipped with the Unicode ICU library.
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