Time Difference Between Singapore and Charlotte

The time difference between Singapore and Charlotte is 12 hours. When it is 12:00 noon in Singapore, it is 00:00 in Charlotte. Singapore uses the Asia/Singapore time zone (UTC+8), while Charlotte uses America/New_York (UTC-4).

Charlotte is 12 hours behind Singapore — 12 hours
Singapore, Singapore
04:59:11
Friday, March 27, 2026
UTC+8 · +08
Charlotte, United States
16:59:11
Thursday, March 26, 2026
UTC-4 · EDT (DST)

Time Zone Details: Singapore vs Charlotte

Detail Singapore Charlotte
Time Zone IDAsia/SingaporeAmerica/New_York
UTC OffsetUTC+8UTC-4
Abbreviation+08EDT
DST ActiveNoYes — currently observing
CountrySingaporeUnited States
RegionAsiaNorth America

Best Time to Schedule a Call

With a 12 hours gap, there is no standard business-hours overlap between Singapore and Charlotte. One party will need to adjust their schedule. Early mornings in Singapore or late evenings in Charlotte tend to be the most practical compromise.

Hour-by-Hour Time Conversion

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

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

Daylight Saving Time (DST) Impact

Charlotte is currently observing daylight saving time, while Singapore is on standard time. When Charlotte switches back to standard time, the difference between these two cities will shift by 1 hour.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between Singapore and Charlotte?

The time difference is 12 hours. Charlotte is 12 hours behind Singapore.

Does the time difference change during the year?

Yes. One of these cities observes DST while the other does not, so the difference shifts by 1 hour when DST begins or ends.

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

There is no ideal window during standard business hours. Consider scheduling at the edges — early morning for the city that is ahead and late afternoon for the city that is behind.

How do I convert Singapore time to Charlotte time?

Subtract 12 hours from Singapore time to get Charlotte 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.