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Singapore to EDT

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Singapore

SGTSOURCE
Singapore · UTC+08:00
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12:00 (24-hr)
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM

EDT

EDT
UTC-04:00☀ DST active
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00:00 (24-hr)
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Singapore
EDT
12:00 AM
12:00 PM-1
2:00 AM
2:00 PM-1
4:00 AM
4:00 PM-1
6:00 AM
6:00 PM-1
8:00 AM
8:00 PM-1
10:00 AM
10:00 PM-1
12:00 PM
12:00 AM
2:00 PM
2:00 AM
4:00 PM
4:00 AM
6:00 PM
6:00 AM
8:00 PM
8:00 AM
10:00 PM
10:00 AM

Green rows indicate typical business hours (9 AM - 5 PM)

SGT and EDT on the World Map

The map below highlights the SGT (Singapore Standard Time) and EDT (Eastern Daylight Time) timezone regions across the globe.

SGTEDTSingaporeNew York CityWashington D.C.TorontoMiami
SGT Zone
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EDT Zone

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SGT – Singapore Standard Time

UTC+08:00

Singapore Standard Time (SGT) is the time zone for Singapore, 8 hours ahead of UTC.

Countries in SGT
Singapore
Major Cities in SGT
Singapore
Key Facts about SGT
  • •Singapore uses UTC+08:00 despite being at about 104°E longitude (closer to UTC+07:00).
  • •Singapore does not observe daylight saving time.
  • •The Singapore Exchange (SGX) operates on SGT.
Daylight Saving:No – UTC+08:00 year-round
Learn more about SGT on Wikipedia

EDT – Eastern Daylight Time

UTC-04:00

Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) is the daylight saving time observed in the Eastern Time Zone, 4 hours behind UTC.

Countries in EDT
United States (Eastern)Canada (Ontario, Quebec)BahamasHaitiTurks and Caicos
Major Cities in EDT
New York CityWashington D.C.TorontoMiamiPhiladelphiaAtlantaBostonMontreal
Key Facts about EDT
  • •EDT is observed from the second Sunday of March to the first Sunday of November.
  • •During EDT, the US East Coast is only 4 hours behind London (instead of 5).
  • •Not all EST locations switch to EDT – Panama and Jamaica stay on EST year-round.
Daylight Saving:Yes – switches to EST
Learn more about EDT on Wikipedia

About Singapore

Wikipedia

Singapore Standard Time (SGT) is 8 hours ahead of GMT. As Asia's leading financial hub, Singapore bridges business hours between Europe and Australia.

Population:5.5 million
Metro:5.9 million
Business Hours:9:00 AM - 6:00 PM SGT
Currency:SGD (S$)
Stock Exchange:SGX (Singapore Exchange)
Key Landmarks
Marina Bay SandsGardens by the BayMerlionSentosa IslandOrchard Road
Did You Know?

The city-state has the world's highest percentage of millionaires, with 1 in 6 households.

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Everything You Need to Know About Singapore and EDT Time

Singapore runs on Singapore Standard Time (SGT) at UTC+08:00. EDT runs on Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) at UTC-04:00. That puts Singapore 12 hours behind EDT — a difference of -12h at the current offsets.

In practice, when it is 9:00 AM in Singapore it is 9:00 PM in EDT on the previous day. Midnight in Singapore is 12:00 PM in EDT. Neither zone observes daylight saving time, so the offset between them stays constant all year.

Singapore to EDT time conversion table

Singapore (SGT)EDT (EDT)Day
12:00 AM12:00 PMprevious day
6:00 AM6:00 PMprevious day
7:00 AM7:00 PMprevious day
8:00 AM8:00 PMprevious day
9:00 AM9:00 PMprevious day
12:00 PM12:00 AMsame day
3:00 PM3:00 AMsame day
5:00 PM5:00 AMsame day
6:00 PM6:00 AMsame day
9:00 PM9:00 AMsame day

Why people convert Singapore to EDT time

  • Scheduling a call from Singapore to EDT: a 10:00 AM start in Singapore lands at 10:00 PM in EDT the previous day, so you can confirm the slot without doing the arithmetic yourself.
  • Handling a -12h gap: Singapore and EDT have no overlap inside a normal 9-to-5 day, so real-time meetings need an early-morning or late-evening slot on one side. 9:00 AM in EDT is 9:00 PM in Singapore.
  • Watching a live event or market open: Singapore viewers need 9:00 PM in EDT to catch a 9:00 AM start there, and 12:00 PM if the event is anchored to Singapore.
  • Always state the zone abbreviation, not just the hour. "3:00 PM SGT" is unambiguous; "3 PM" across a -12h gap is not.
  • With a -12h gap there is no shared 9-to-5 window, so alternate the early start: one week Singapore takes the early slot, the next week EDT does.

About SGT (Singapore Standard Time)

Singapore Standard Time (SGT) is used in Singapore year-round. Singapore does not observe daylight saving time. Despite being geographically close to the UTC+07:00 zone, Singapore uses UTC+08:00 to align with major trading partners like China, Hong Kong, and Malaysia. Singapore is a major global financial hub.

About EDT (Eastern Daylight Time)

Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) is used during the summer months (second Sunday of March to the first Sunday of November) in the Eastern Time Zone. During EDT, clocks are advanced by one hour to take advantage of longer daylight hours. Not all locations in the Eastern Time Zone observe DST – Panama, Jamaica, and most of the Caribbean remain on EST year-round.

Best time to call between Singapore and EDT

With a -12h offset there is no overlap inside a normal 9 AM – 5 PM day. EDT opens at 9:00 AM EDT, which is 9:00 PM in Singapore, so real-time calls need an early-morning or late-evening slot on one side.

Business hours overlap

Singapore and EDT have no shared working hours because of the -12h gap. Teams need to alternate early starts or rely on asynchronous handovers.

Singapore is 12 hours behind EDT (SGT UTC+08:00 → EDT UTC-04:00). There is no shared 9-to-5 window, so plan around an early or late slot. Remember to re-check around daylight-saving transitions.

🕐 Daylight Saving Time Info

Singapore

Does not observe DST

EDT

☀ Currently in DST

Standard: UTC-05:00 · DST: UTC-04:00

Clocks fall back on Sun, Nov 1, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between Singapore and EDT?

Singapore (SGT, UTC+08:00) is 12 hours behind EDT (EDT, UTC-04:00). The gap is currently -12h.

How do I convert Singapore time to EDT time?

Add -12h to Singapore local time. For example, 9:00 AM in Singapore is 9:00 PM in EDT (previous day).

What time is it in EDT right now?

EDT uses EDT at UTC-04:00. Use the live converter at the top of this page — it updates in real time and already accounts for the -12h offset from Singapore.

What is the best time to call EDT from Singapore?

There is no shared working-hours window because of the -12h gap. The closest option is 1:00 PM in Singapore, which is 1:00 AM in EDT.

Which is behind, Singapore or EDT?

Singapore is 12 hours behind EDT. When it is 12:00 PM in Singapore it is 12:00 AM in EDT.

Do Singapore and EDT use different time zones?

Singapore (Singapore) uses SGT at UTC+08:00, while EDT uses EDT at UTC-04:00. The IANA identifiers are Asia/Singapore and America/New_York.

Does daylight saving time affect the Singapore–EDT difference?

Neither zone observes daylight saving time, so the -12h offset between Singapore and EDT is fixed all year.

Which other cities share Singapore's time zone?

SGT also covers Singapore.

Which countries use SGT, Singapore's zone?

SGT is used in Singapore.

Is there a day difference between Singapore and EDT?

Sometimes. The -12h gap is large enough that 8:00 PM or later in Singapore already falls on the in EDT.

What is the time difference between Singapore and EDT?

EDT is -12h from Singapore.

What timezone is Singapore in?

Singapore Standard Time (SGT) is 8 hours ahead of GMT. As Asia's leading financial hub, Singapore bridges business hours between Europe and Australia.

What timezone is EDT in?

EDT operates on its local timezone.

What are the business hours in Singapore?

Standard business hours in Singapore are 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM SGT.

Which countries use SGT (Singapore Standard Time)?

SGT is used in Singapore.

Does SGT observe daylight saving time?

No, SGT does not observe daylight saving time and remains at UTC+08:00 year-round.

What are some interesting facts about SGT?

Singapore uses UTC+08:00 despite being at about 104°E longitude (closer to UTC+07:00). Singapore does not observe daylight saving time.

Which cities are in the EDT timezone?

Major cities in the EDT timezone include New York City, Washington D.C., Toronto, Miami, Philadelphia, Atlanta, Boston, Montreal.

What is the UTC offset for EDT?

Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) is at UTC-04:00. During daylight saving time, it shifts to EST.

What should I know about the EDT timezone?

EDT is observed from the second Sunday of March to the first Sunday of November. During EDT, the US East Coast is only 4 hours behind London (instead of 5).

When is it midnight in Singapore, what time is it in EDT?

When it is 12:00 AM (midnight) in Singapore (SGT), it is -12h later in EDT (EDT).