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Time difference between Singapore and Tokyo

Tokyo is 1 hour ahead of Singapore. When it is noon in Singapore, it is 1:00 PM in Tokyo. The same gap applies whether you look at it as Singapore to Tokyo or Tokyo to Singapore.

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Tokyo is 1 hour ahead of Singapore, usually.

Difference right now1 hour (usual)
Upcoming changesNone. The gap stays the same.

How the gap works

Neither Singapore nor Tokyo changes its clocks, so the gap stays 1 hour all year.

  • Singapore (Singapore) is in the Asia/Singapore time zone: UTC+8.
  • Tokyo (Japan) is in the Asia/Tokyo time zone: UTC+9 (JST).

Convert Singapore time to Tokyo time

SingaporeTokyo
6:00 AM7:00 AM
9:00 AM10:00 AM
12:00 PM1:00 PM
3:00 PM4:00 PM
6:00 PM7:00 PM
9:00 PM10:00 PM

Based on the usual 1 hour gap.

Best time to call or meet

During standard 9-to-5 working hours, Singapore and Tokyo overlap for 7 hours, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Singapore (10:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Tokyo). If you stretch the day to 7 AM to 10 PM in both cities, the shared window is 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM in Singapore (8:00 AM to 10:00 PM in Tokyo).

The best time to call is around 12:30 PM in Singapore (1:30 PM in Tokyo). That time falls inside standard working hours in both cities.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Singapore and Tokyo?

Tokyo is 1 hour ahead of Singapore, usually. The gap stays the same all year.

Is Tokyo ahead of or behind Singapore?

Tokyo is 1 hour ahead of Singapore.

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

No. Neither Singapore nor Tokyo uses daylight saving time, so the gap is always 1 hour.

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

The best time to call is around 12:30 PM in Singapore (1:30 PM in Tokyo). That time falls inside standard working hours in both cities. During standard 9-to-5 working hours, Singapore and Tokyo overlap for 7 hours, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Singapore (10:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Tokyo).