Offset
The time difference between Arabia Standard Time and Singapore Time is 5 hours.
Arabia Standard Time (AST) is behind Singapore Time (SGT).
AST: UTC+3
SGT: UTC+8
Neither Arabia Standard Time nor Singapore Time is currently observing daylight saving time.
When to schedule
Business-hours overlap: 9 AM–12 PM in Arabia Standard Time (2 PM–5 PM in Singapore Time).
Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.
Suggested time: 10:00 AM Arabia Standard Time (3:00 PM Singapore Time).
Note: the working week in Saudi Arabia runs Sunday–Thursday; Friday–Saturday is the weekend, so overlap on those days is limited.
Public holidays in 2026
National public holidays can affect availability — a counterpart is likely off work on their own holidays, so it's worth planning meetings and deadlines around them.
Singapore
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- Chinese New YearTue, Feb 17
- Chinese New YearWed, Feb 18
- Hari Raya PuasaFri, Mar 20
- Good FridayFri, Apr 3
- Labour DayFri, May 1
- Hari Raya Haji (Tentative Date)Wed, May 27
- National DayMon, Aug 10
- DeepavaliMon, Nov 9
- Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
About these zones
Arabia Standard Time is also known as AST. To call Saudi Arabia, dial +966.
Singapore Time is also known as SGT. To call Singapore, dial +65.
Singapore Time is approximately 4,150 miles east of Arabia Standard Time.
Quick reference
Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.
| AST | SGT | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 am | 5:00 am | Same day |
| 1:00 am | 6:00 am | Same day |
| 2:00 am | 7:00 am | Same day |
| 3:00 am | 8:00 am | Same day |
| 4:00 am | 9:00 am | Same day |
| 5:00 am | 10:00 am | Same day |
| 6:00 am | 11:00 am | Same day |
| 7:00 am | 12:00 pm | Same day |
| 8:00 am | 1:00 pm | Same day |
| 9:00 am | 2:00 pm | Same day |
| 10:00 am | 3:00 pm | Same day |
| 11:00 am | 4:00 pm | Same day |
| 12:00 pm | 5:00 pm | Same day |
| 1:00 pm | 6:00 pm | Same day |
| 2:00 pm | 7:00 pm | Same day |
| 3:00 pm | 8:00 pm | Same day |
| 4:00 pm | 9:00 pm | Same day |
| 5:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Same day |
| 6:00 pm | 11:00 pm | Same day |
| 7:00 pm | 12:00 am | +1 day |
| 8:00 pm | 1:00 am | +1 day |
| 9:00 pm | 2:00 am | +1 day |
| 10:00 pm | 3:00 am | +1 day |
| 11:00 pm | 4:00 am | +1 day |
Daylight saving time
Neither Arabia Standard Time nor Singapore Time observes daylight saving time. The offset between these zones remains constant year-round.
See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.
Daylight today
- Sunrise
- 5:05 AM
- Sunset
- 6:41 PM
- Day length
- 13h 36m
- Sunrise
- 6:58 AM
- Sunset
- 7:10 PM
- Day length
- 12h 12m
Daylight overlap: 9h 5m — 5:05 AM–2:10 PM in Arabia Standard Time (10:05 AM–7:10 PM in Singapore Time). Both locations are in daylight during this window.
Cities in these zones
Cities in Singapore Time
Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.
Airports in these zones
Airports in Arabia Standard Time
- JED
- RUH
- MED
- DMM
Airports in Singapore Time
- SIN
Related conversions
Common conversions
- What is 9:00 am AST in SGT?
- 9:00 am AST is 2:00 pm SGT.
- What is 12:00 pm AST in SGT?
- 12:00 pm AST is 5:00 pm SGT.
- What is 12:30 pm AST in SGT?
- 12:30 pm AST is 5:30 pm SGT.
- What is 2:00 pm AST in SGT?
- 2:00 pm AST is 7:00 pm SGT.
- What is 5:00 pm AST in SGT?
- 5:00 pm AST is 10:00 pm SGT.
- What is 11:30 pm AST in SGT?
- 11:30 pm AST is 4:30 am SGT, the next day.