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ET to SGT time converter
Singapore is 12 hours ahead of US Eastern for 238 days of 2026, and 13 hours ahead of for the other 127 days, because daylight saving changes the gap.
ET to SGT conversion table
Local time in US Eastern and the matching time in Singapore on two reference dates, one in winter and one in summer for the northern hemisphere.
| US Eastern (ET) | Singapore on 15 January | Singapore on 15 July |
|---|---|---|
| 08:00 | 21:00 | 20:00 |
| 09:00 | 22:00 | 21:00 |
| 10:00 | 23:00 | 22:00 |
| 12:00 | 01:00 (+1 day) | 00:00 (+1 day) |
| 15:00 | 04:00 (+1 day) | 03:00 (+1 day) |
| 17:00 | 06:00 (+1 day) | 05:00 (+1 day) |
| 18:00 | 07:00 (+1 day) | 06:00 (+1 day) |
| 21:00 | 10:00 (+1 day) | 09:00 (+1 day) |
Best meeting times between US Eastern and Singapore
- January: No overlap inside both working days. The closest flexible hours (07:00-21:00): 18:00-21:00 ET = 07:00-10:00 SGT (+1 day); 07:00-08:00 ET = 20:00-21:00 SGT.
- July: No overlap inside both working days. The closest flexible hours (07:00-21:00): 07:00-09:00 ET = 19:00-21:00 SGT; 19:00-21:00 ET = 07:00-09:00 SGT (+1 day).
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Daylight saving between ET and SGT
- US Eastern moves its clocks forward on 8 March and back on 1 November in 2026.
- Singapore does not change its clocks in 2026.
- The gap is 12 hours for 238 days and 13 hours for 127 days of 2026.
About the two zones
US Eastern. US Eastern Time is UTC-5 in winter (EST) and UTC-4 in summer (EDT), and is the default business time for much of the US East Coast.
Singapore. Singapore uses UTC+8 all year with no daylight saving, which makes it a steady reference for Asia-Pacific teams.
Frequently asked questions
What time is 9 AM ET in SGT?
On 15 January, 09:00 in US Eastern is 22:00 in Singapore. On 15 July it is 21:00.
What is the time difference between US Eastern and Singapore?
Singapore is 12 hours ahead of US Eastern for 238 days of 2026, and 13 hours ahead of for the other 127 days, because daylight saving changes the gap.
Does the time difference between ET and SGT change during the year?
Yes. US Eastern changes its clocks and Singapore does not, so the gap moves between 12 and 13 hours. Always convert with the actual date.
When is the best time for a meeting between US Eastern and Singapore?
No overlap inside both working days. The closest flexible hours (07:00-21:00): 18:00-21:00 ET = 07:00-10:00 SGT (+1 day); 07:00-08:00 ET = 20:00-21:00 SGT. In July: No overlap inside both working days. The closest flexible hours (07:00-21:00): 07:00-09:00 ET = 19:00-21:00 SGT; 19:00-21:00 ET = 07:00-09:00 SGT (+1 day).
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