Time Difference Between Seoul and Singapore

The time difference between Seoul and Singapore is 1 hour. When it is 12:00 noon in Seoul, it is 11:00 in Singapore. Seoul uses the Asia/Seoul time zone (UTC+9), while Singapore uses Asia/Singapore (UTC+8).

Singapore is 1 hour behind Seoul — 1 hour
Seoul, South Korea
07:24:05
Friday, March 27, 2026
UTC+9 · KST
Singapore, Singapore
06:24:05
Friday, March 27, 2026
UTC+8 · +08

Time Zone Details: Seoul vs Singapore

Detail Seoul Singapore
Time Zone IDAsia/SeoulAsia/Singapore
UTC OffsetUTC+9UTC+8
AbbreviationKST+08
DST ActiveNoNo
CountrySouth KoreaSingapore
RegionAsiaAsia

Best Time to Schedule a Call

There are 7 overlapping business hours between Seoul and Singapore (assuming 9:00–17:00 in each city). The ideal window for calls and meetings is:

10:00–17:00 in Seoul  =  09:00–16:00 in Singapore

Hour-by-Hour Time Conversion

Use this table to quickly convert any hour from Seoul time to Singapore time. Rows highlighted in green indicate overlapping business hours in both cities.

Seoul Singapore
00:00 23:00 (-1 day) Night
01:00 00:00 Night
02:00 01:00 Night
03:00 02:00 Night
04:00 03:00 Night
05:00 04:00 Night
06:00 05:00
07:00 06:00
08:00 07:00
09:00 08:00
10:00 09:00 Overlap
11:00 10:00 Overlap
12:00 11:00 Overlap
13:00 12:00 Overlap
14:00 13:00 Overlap
15:00 14:00 Overlap
16:00 15:00 Overlap
17:00 16:00
18:00 17:00
19:00 18:00
20:00 19:00
21:00 20:00
22:00 21:00 Night
23:00 22:00 Night

Daylight Saving Time (DST) Impact

Neither Seoul nor Singapore is currently observing daylight saving time. If either city observes DST, the time difference will change by 1 hour when DST begins or ends. Always double-check before scheduling across these time zones during March–April and October–November.

Practical Tips for Seoul–Singapore Scheduling

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between Seoul and Singapore?

The time difference is 1 hour. Singapore is 1 hour behind Seoul.

Does the time difference change during the year?

It can. If either Seoul or Singapore observes daylight saving time, the gap will shift by 1 hour during the transition periods (typically March–April and October–November).

When is the best time to call from Seoul to Singapore?

The best window is between 10:00 and 17:00 Seoul time, which corresponds to 09:00–16:00 in Singapore. Both sides fall within normal business hours.

How do I convert Seoul time to Singapore time?

Subtract 1 hour from Seoul time to get Singapore time. Use the hour-by-hour table above for a quick reference.

Related Pages

For sunrise and sunset data, visit TheSunsetTimes.com. For detailed DST schedules, see DaylightSavingTime.info.