Time Difference Between Singapore and Sydney

The time difference between Singapore and Sydney is 3 hours. When it is 12:00 noon in Singapore, it is 15:00 in Sydney. Singapore uses the Asia/Singapore time zone (UTC+8), while Sydney uses Australia/Sydney (UTC+11).

Sydney is 3 hours ahead of Singapore — 3 hours
Singapore, Singapore
05:00:05
Friday, March 27, 2026
UTC+8 · +08
Sydney, Australia
08:00:05
Friday, March 27, 2026
UTC+11 · AEDT (DST)

Time Zone Details: Singapore vs Sydney

Detail Singapore Sydney
Time Zone IDAsia/SingaporeAustralia/Sydney
UTC OffsetUTC+8UTC+11
Abbreviation+08AEDT
DST ActiveNoYes — currently observing
CountrySingaporeAustralia
RegionAsiaOceania

Best Time to Schedule a Call

There are 5 overlapping business hours between Singapore and Sydney (assuming 9:00–17:00 in each city). The ideal window for calls and meetings is:

09:00–14:00 in Singapore  =  12:00–17:00 in Sydney

Hour-by-Hour Time Conversion

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

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

Daylight Saving Time (DST) Impact

Sydney is currently observing daylight saving time, while Singapore is on standard time. When Sydney 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 Sydney?

The time difference is 3 hours. Sydney is 3 hours ahead of 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 Sydney?

The best window is between 09:00 and 14:00 Singapore time, which corresponds to 12:00–17:00 in Sydney. Both sides fall within normal business hours.

How do I convert Singapore time to Sydney time?

Add 3 hours to Singapore time to get Sydney 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.