Offset
The time difference between Singapore Time and West Africa Time is 7 hours.
Singapore Time (SGT) is ahead of West Africa Time (WAT).
SGT: UTC+8
WAT: UTC+1
Neither Singapore Time nor West Africa Time is currently observing daylight saving time.
When to schedule
Business-hours overlap: 4 PM–5 PM in Singapore Time (9 AM–10 AM in West Africa Time).
Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.
Suggested time: 4:00 PM Singapore Time (9:00 AM West Africa 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.
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
Nigeria
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- Good FridayFri, Apr 3
- Easter MondayMon, Apr 6
- Workers' DayFri, May 1
- Children's DayWed, May 27
- Democracy DayFri, Jun 12
- National DayThu, Oct 1
- National Youth DaySun, Nov 1
- Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
- Boxing DayMon, Dec 28
About these zones
Singapore Time is also known as SGT. To call Singapore, dial +65.
West Africa Time is also known as WAT. To call Nigeria, dial +234.
West Africa Time is approximately 6,900 miles west of Singapore Time.
Quick reference
Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.
| SGT | WAT | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 am | 5:00 pm | -1 day |
| 1:00 am | 6:00 pm | -1 day |
| 2:00 am | 7:00 pm | -1 day |
| 3:00 am | 8:00 pm | -1 day |
| 4:00 am | 9:00 pm | -1 day |
| 5:00 am | 10:00 pm | -1 day |
| 6:00 am | 11:00 pm | -1 day |
| 7:00 am | 12:00 am | Same day |
| 8:00 am | 1:00 am | Same day |
| 9:00 am | 2:00 am | Same day |
| 10:00 am | 3:00 am | Same day |
| 11:00 am | 4:00 am | Same day |
| 12:00 pm | 5:00 am | Same day |
| 1:00 pm | 6:00 am | Same day |
| 2:00 pm | 7:00 am | Same day |
| 3:00 pm | 8:00 am | Same day |
| 4:00 pm | 9:00 am | Same day |
| 5:00 pm | 10:00 am | Same day |
| 6:00 pm | 11:00 am | Same day |
| 7:00 pm | 12:00 pm | Same day |
| 8:00 pm | 1:00 pm | Same day |
| 9:00 pm | 2:00 pm | Same day |
| 10:00 pm | 3:00 pm | Same day |
| 11:00 pm | 4:00 pm | Same day |
Daylight saving time
Neither Singapore Time nor West Africa 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
- 6:58 AM
- Sunset
- 7:10 PM
- Day length
- 12h 12m
- Sunrise
- 6:31 AM
- Sunset
- 7:00 PM
- Day length
- 12h 29m
Daylight overlap: 5h 39m — 1:31 PM–7:10 PM in Singapore Time (6:31 AM–12:10 PM in West Africa Time). Both locations are in daylight during this window.
Cities in these zones
Cities in Singapore Time
Cities in West Africa Time
Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.
Airports in these zones
Airports in Singapore Time
- SIN
Airports in West Africa Time
- LOS
- KAN
- IBA
- ABV
- PHC
- KAD
- BNI
- ABB
Related conversions
Common conversions
- What is 9:00 am SGT in WAT?
- 9:00 am SGT is 2:00 am WAT.
- What is 12:00 pm SGT in WAT?
- 12:00 pm SGT is 5:00 am WAT.
- What is 12:30 pm SGT in WAT?
- 12:30 pm SGT is 5:30 am WAT.
- What is 2:00 pm SGT in WAT?
- 2:00 pm SGT is 7:00 am WAT.
- What is 5:00 pm SGT in WAT?
- 5:00 pm SGT is 10:00 am WAT.
- What is 11:30 pm SGT in WAT?
- 11:30 pm SGT is 4:30 pm WAT.