Current Time in Singapore
The current local time in Singapore, Singapore, updated live every second.
Note The time is computed in your browser from Singapore’s official time zone (Asia/Singapore) — never hardcoded. Singapore keeps UTC+8 year-round.
Singapore vs other Asia-Pacific cities, right now
Live current time in nearby major cities, and how far each is ahead of or behind Singapore.
| City | Current time | vs Singapore |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo Japan | --:--:-- | |
| Hong Kong Hong Kong | --:--:-- | |
| Shanghai China | --:--:-- | |
| Seoul South Korea | --:--:-- | |
| Taipei Taiwan | --:--:-- | |
| Bangkok Thailand | --:--:-- | |
| Jakarta Indonesia | --:--:-- | |
| Manila Philippines | --:--:-- | |
| Kuala Lumpur Malaysia | --:--:-- | |
| Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam | --:--:-- |
How to read the time in Singapore
- 01 The large clock shows Singapore’s current local time, ticking every second in 24-hour format, with the 12-hour (AM/PM) time beside it.
- 02 Read the zone label and UTC offset to see how Singapore relates to Coordinated Universal Time — it updates itself when daylight saving changes.
- 03Use the “ahead of / behind your local time” line to convert Singapore time to your own instantly.
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Singapore in?
Singapore, Singapore uses the Asia/Singapore time zone (IANA identifier). Singapore stays on UTC+8 all year and does not change its clocks for daylight saving time.
Does Singapore observe daylight saving time?
No. Singapore keeps the same offset (UTC+8) throughout the year and does not adjust its clocks seasonally, so its local time relative to UTC never changes.
What is the time difference between Singapore and Tokyo?
The gap between Singapore and Tokyo depends on the current daylight-saving state of each city, so it can shift during the year. The live reference table above shows exactly how many hours Tokyo and other cities are ahead of or behind Singapore right now.
Is this Singapore clock accurate and free?
Yes. The time is calculated live in your browser from Singapore's official IANA time zone (Asia/Singapore) and your device clock — nothing is hardcoded and nothing is uploaded. It is completely free and needs no sign-up.