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SGT: Singapore Time

SGT is UTC+8: 8 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. Singapore all year. Malaysia, the Philippines, Hong Kong, Taiwan, China, and Western Australia share the UTC+8 offset under their own names.

Current time at UTC+8
SGT10:08 PMThu, Oct 22
UTC2:08 PMThu, Oct 22

Calculated from your device clock. Shown at the fixed SGT offset, whether or not a particular place is using it today.

Is SGT in use right now?

Yes. Singapore uses SGT all year.

Full name
Singapore Time
UTC offset
UTC+8ISO 8601: +08:00
Type
Standard time, used all year
Summer counterpart
None
Example IANA zone
Asia/Singapore

Where and when SGT is used in 2026

Calculated for the cities in our directory from the IANA time zone database. Dates are local; each change happens in the early morning of the date shown.

CityIANA zoneOn SGT (UTC+8)
SingaporeAsia/SingaporeAll of 2026
Kuala LumpurAsia/Kuala_LumpurAll of 2026

SGT conversion table

Every hour of the day in SGT, converted at fixed offsets. To convert local time in a specific city, use the city instead: its offset may change with the date.

SGT (UTC+8)UTC (UTC+0)GMT (UTC+0)EST (UTC−5)PST (UTC−8)IST (UTC+5:30)AEST (UTC+10)
12:00 AM4:00 PMprevious day4:00 PMprevious day11:00 AMprevious day8:00 AMprevious day9:30 PMprevious day2:00 AM
1:00 AM5:00 PMprevious day5:00 PMprevious day12:00 PMprevious day9:00 AMprevious day10:30 PMprevious day3:00 AM
2:00 AM6:00 PMprevious day6:00 PMprevious day1:00 PMprevious day10:00 AMprevious day11:30 PMprevious day4:00 AM
3:00 AM7:00 PMprevious day7:00 PMprevious day2:00 PMprevious day11:00 AMprevious day12:30 AM5:00 AM
4:00 AM8:00 PMprevious day8:00 PMprevious day3:00 PMprevious day12:00 PMprevious day1:30 AM6:00 AM
5:00 AM9:00 PMprevious day9:00 PMprevious day4:00 PMprevious day1:00 PMprevious day2:30 AM7:00 AM
6:00 AM10:00 PMprevious day10:00 PMprevious day5:00 PMprevious day2:00 PMprevious day3:30 AM8:00 AM
7:00 AM11:00 PMprevious day11:00 PMprevious day6:00 PMprevious day3:00 PMprevious day4:30 AM9:00 AM
8:00 AM12:00 AM12:00 AM7:00 PMprevious day4:00 PMprevious day5:30 AM10:00 AM
9:00 AM1:00 AM1:00 AM8:00 PMprevious day5:00 PMprevious day6:30 AM11:00 AM
10:00 AM2:00 AM2:00 AM9:00 PMprevious day6:00 PMprevious day7:30 AM12:00 PM
11:00 AM3:00 AM3:00 AM10:00 PMprevious day7:00 PMprevious day8:30 AM1:00 PM
12:00 PM4:00 AM4:00 AM11:00 PMprevious day8:00 PMprevious day9:30 AM2:00 PM
1:00 PM5:00 AM5:00 AM12:00 AM9:00 PMprevious day10:30 AM3:00 PM
2:00 PM6:00 AM6:00 AM1:00 AM10:00 PMprevious day11:30 AM4:00 PM
3:00 PM7:00 AM7:00 AM2:00 AM11:00 PMprevious day12:30 PM5:00 PM
4:00 PM8:00 AM8:00 AM3:00 AM12:00 AM1:30 PM6:00 PM
5:00 PM9:00 AM9:00 AM4:00 AM1:00 AM2:30 PM7:00 PM
6:00 PM10:00 AM10:00 AM5:00 AM2:00 AM3:30 PM8:00 PM
7:00 PM11:00 AM11:00 AM6:00 AM3:00 AM4:30 PM9:00 PM
8:00 PM12:00 PM12:00 PM7:00 AM4:00 AM5:30 PM10:00 PM
9:00 PM1:00 PM1:00 PM8:00 AM5:00 AM6:30 PM11:00 PM
10:00 PM2:00 PM2:00 PM9:00 AM6:00 AM7:30 PM12:00 AMnext day
11:00 PM3:00 PM3:00 PM10:00 AM7:00 AM8:30 PM1:00 AMnext day

Highlighted rows: 9 am – 5 pm in SGT.

What to know about SGT

Singapore lies far enough west that solar noon falls around 1 pm on the clock; it has used UTC+8 since 1982 to align with Malaysia.

UTC+8 is the most populous offset in the world because it includes all of China.

Read more about why abbreviations need context and how daylight saving changes offsets.

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