Offset
The time difference between East Africa Time and Singapore Time is 5 hours.
East Africa Time (EAT) is behind Singapore Time (SGT).
EAT: UTC+3
SGT: UTC+8
Neither East Africa Time nor Singapore Time is currently observing daylight saving time.
When to schedule
Business-hours overlap: 9 AM–12 PM in East Africa Time (2 PM–5 PM in Singapore Time).
Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.
Suggested time: 10:00 AM East Africa Time (3:00 PM Singapore Time).
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.
Kenya
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- Good FridayFri, Apr 3
- Easter MondayMon, Apr 6
- Labour DayFri, May 1
- Madaraka DayMon, Jun 1
- Mazingira DaySat, Oct 10
- Mashujaa DayTue, Oct 20
- Jamhuri DaySat, Dec 12
- Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
- Boxing DaySat, Dec 26
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
East Africa Time is also known as EAT. To call Kenya, dial +254.
Singapore Time is also known as SGT. To call Singapore, dial +65.
Singapore Time is approximately 4,650 miles east of East Africa Time.
Quick reference
Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.
| EAT | 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 East Africa 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
- 6:31 AM
- Sunset
- 6:34 PM
- Day length
- 12h 3m
- Sunrise
- 6:58 AM
- Sunset
- 7:10 PM
- Day length
- 12h 12m
Daylight overlap: 7h 39m — 6:31 AM–2:10 PM in East Africa Time (11:31 AM–7:10 PM in Singapore Time). Both locations are in daylight during this window.
Cities in these zones
Cities in East Africa Time
Cities in Singapore Time
Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.
Airports in these zones
Airports in East Africa Time
- NBO
- WIL
- KIS
Airports in Singapore Time
- SIN
Related conversions
Common conversions
- What is 9:00 am EAT in SGT?
- 9:00 am EAT is 2:00 pm SGT.
- What is 12:00 pm EAT in SGT?
- 12:00 pm EAT is 5:00 pm SGT.
- What is 12:30 pm EAT in SGT?
- 12:30 pm EAT is 5:30 pm SGT.
- What is 2:00 pm EAT in SGT?
- 2:00 pm EAT is 7:00 pm SGT.
- What is 5:00 pm EAT in SGT?
- 5:00 pm EAT is 10:00 pm SGT.
- What is 11:30 pm EAT in SGT?
- 11:30 pm EAT is 4:30 am SGT, the next day.