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Time difference between Singapore and Sydney

Sydney is 3 hours ahead of Singapore. When it is noon in Singapore, it is 3:00 PM in Sydney. The same gap applies whether you look at it as Singapore to Sydney or Sydney to Singapore.

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Sydney is 3 hours ahead of Singapore, usually.

Difference right now3 hours (usual)
Upcoming changesCalculating…

How the gap works

The gap is not constant. Because Sydney changes its clocks for daylight saving time and Singapore does not, the difference becomes 2 hours for part of the year. The live section above shows the exact gap right now and when it next changes.

  • Singapore (Singapore) is in the Asia/Singapore time zone: UTC+8.
  • Sydney (Australia) is in the Australia/Sydney time zone: UTC+10 (AEST) or UTC+11 (AEDT).

Convert Singapore time to Sydney time

SingaporeSydney
6:00 AM9:00 AM
9:00 AM12:00 PM
12:00 PM3:00 PM
3:00 PM6:00 PM
6:00 PM9:00 PM
9:00 PM12:00 AM (next day)

Based on the usual 3 hours gap.

Best time to call or meet

During standard 9-to-5 working hours, Singapore and Sydney overlap for 5 hours, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM in Singapore (12:00 PM to 5:00 PM in Sydney). If you stretch the day to 7 AM to 10 PM in both cities, the shared window is 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM in Singapore (10:00 AM to 10:00 PM in Sydney).

The best time to call is around 11:30 AM in Singapore (2:30 PM in Sydney). That time falls inside standard working hours in both cities. These times use the usual gap; for a few weeks each year, shift them by the difference noted above.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Singapore and Sydney?

Sydney is 3 hours ahead of Singapore, usually. It becomes 2 hours for part of the year.

Is Sydney ahead of or behind Singapore?

Sydney is 3 hours ahead of Singapore.

Does the time difference between Singapore and Sydney change during the year?

Yes. The usual gap is 3 hours, but because Sydney changes its clocks for daylight saving time and Singapore does not, it becomes 2 hours for part of the year. The live section above lists the next changes.

What is the best time to schedule a call between Singapore and Sydney?

The best time to call is around 11:30 AM in Singapore (2:30 PM in Sydney). That time falls inside standard working hours in both cities. During standard 9-to-5 working hours, Singapore and Sydney overlap for 5 hours, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM in Singapore (12:00 PM to 5:00 PM in Sydney).