Singapore Standard Time
SGT
Singapore, Singapore
UTC+8
5.9M people
Current time and detailed information for Singapore Standard Time in Singapore
Current Time
12:17:42
Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 12:17:42
Basic Information
IANA Identifier
Asia/Singapore
Region
Asia
Country
Singapore (SG)
Primary City
Singapore
Coordinates
1.3521°N, 103.8198°E
Time Information
UTC Offset
UTC+8
Abbreviation
SGT
Population
5,900,000
Time Difference with Major Cities
UTC
8h ahead
New York
13h ahead
London
8h ahead
Paris
7h ahead
Tokyo
1h behind
Sydney
2h behind
Time Formats
ISO 8601 Format
2026-01-20T04:17:42.405Z
Unix Timestamp
1768882662
RFC 2822 Format
Tue, 20 Jan 2026 04:17:42 GMT
Local Format
Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 12:17:42
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About Singapore Standard Time
Singapore Standard Time is the standard time used in Singapore, Singapore and surrounding regions. The timezone has a UTC offset of UTC+8 and is widely used for scheduling and time coordination in this geographical area. This timezone serves millions of people and is an important reference for business, travel, and international communications.