Singapore Standard Time (SGT) is a time zone that is UTC +8:00, meaning it is 8 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. It is used in Singapore and remains consistent throughout the year.
Current Time in SGT
CURRENT SGT TIME
00:00:00 SGT
Quick Facts
- Time Standard: Singapore Standard Time (SGT)
- Offset: UTC +08:00
- Daylight Saving Time: Not observed
- Used By: Singapore
- Also Known As: SGT
Time Difference From SGT
Singapore Standard Time is 8 hours ahead of UTC.
Examples:
- New York: SGT −13 hours (−12 during DST)
- London: SGT +8 hours (or +7 during DST)
- Sydney: SGT +2 hours (or +3 during DST)
Daylight Saving Time
Singapore Standard Time does not observe daylight saving time. The time remains the same throughout the year.
Best Time to Call
SGT is ideal for coordinating between Asia-Pacific regions and Australia.
For example:
10:00 SGT may correspond to midday in Australia and early morning in Europe.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does SGT stand for?
SGT stands for Singapore Standard Time.
Does Singapore use daylight saving time?
No, Singapore does not observe DST.
Is SGT the same as China time?
Yes, SGT and China Standard Time (CST China) both use UTC +8.
Where SGT Is Used
Singapore Standard Time is used in:



