Current time in Singapore

Singapore

5:05 p.m.
Nov. 21, 2024

Local time in Singapore

The time in Singapore is 8 hours ahead of UTC and 13 hours ahead of Columbus. The timezone in Singapore is UTC+8. Singapore is not using Daylight Saving Time (DST) but used to in the past. The last DST transition was in 1981.

Details for the time in Singapore

Current time
5:05 p.m.
IANA time zone Asia/Singapore
Your time difference 13 hours ahead of Columbus
UTC time difference UTC+8
8 hours ahead of UTC

Singapore Daylight Saving Time (DST)

Singapore is not using Daylight Saving Time.

Singapore

Singapore uses Singapore Time SGT. SGT is UTC +0800. Singapore’s latitude and longitude is 1° 21' N and 103° 49' E. Considering its longitude time in Singapore should be seven hours ahead of UTC instead of eight. As a result Singapore has a late sunrise. Because Singapore has a very low latitude there is no use in observing daylight savings time.

Important cities in Singapore

The current time in some important cities in Singapore is shown below.

Time in Singapore