Singapore zone
GMT+8 (GMT+8)
New York zone
EDT (GMT-4)
Difference
12 hours behind Singapore
Business overlap
No 9-5 overlap
Working hours overlap
Each cell is one hour in Singapore. Filled cells mark when 9 AM – 5 PM in Singapore and New York both apply.
0 hours per day
- Singapore
- GMT+8
- New York
- GMT-4
- Difference
- -12h
- Business overlap
- 0h
Hour-by-hour conversion
Each row shows the matching local time in New York for an hour in Singapore.
| Singapore | New York | Day | Window |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 12:00 PM | previous day | — |
| 1:00 AM | 1:00 PM | previous day | — |
| 2:00 AM | 2:00 PM | previous day | — |
| 3:00 AM | 3:00 PM | previous day | — |
| 4:00 AM | 4:00 PM | previous day | — |
| 5:00 AM | 5:00 PM | previous day | — |
| 6:00 AM | 6:00 PM | previous day | — |
| 7:00 AM | 7:00 PM | previous day | — |
| 8:00 AM | 8:00 PM | previous day | — |
| 9:00 AM | 9:00 PM | previous day | — |
| 10:00 AM | 10:00 PM | previous day | — |
| 11:00 AM | 11:00 PM | previous day | — |
| 12:00 PM | 12:00 AM | same day | — |
| 1:00 PM | 1:00 AM | same day | — |
| 2:00 PM | 2:00 AM | same day | — |
| 3:00 PM | 3:00 AM | same day | — |
| 4:00 PM | 4:00 AM | same day | — |
| 5:00 PM | 5:00 AM | same day | — |
| 6:00 PM | 6:00 AM | same day | — |
| 7:00 PM | 7:00 AM | same day | — |
| 8:00 PM | 8:00 AM | same day | — |
| 9:00 PM | 9:00 AM | same day | — |
| 10:00 PM | 10:00 AM | same day | — |
| 11:00 PM | 11:00 AM | same day | — |
Best meeting windows
Standard 9 AM – 5 PM hours in Singapore and New York do not overlap. Plan calls for early Singapore morning or late Singapore evening, and rotate the burden between sides.
Tighter overlap is achievable by having the side with later working hours start earlier, or by treating the first and last hours of each side as flexible. The bar above marks every hour where both cities sit inside a 9 AM – 5 PM window.
About converting Singapore time to New York time
Singapore follows the Asia/Singapore time zone (currently GMT+8, GMT+8), while New York follows America/New_York (currently EDT, GMT-4). New York is 12 hours behind Singapore right now.
New York observes daylight saving time, while Singapore does not. The offset between the two cities changes by one hour at the daylight saving transitions.
Daylight saving transitions in 2026
Singapore
Does not observe daylight saving time.
New York
- Spring forward · Sunday, March 8, 2026
- Fall back · Sunday, November 1, 2026
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Frequently asked questions
- How many hours is Singapore from New York?
- New York is 12 hours behind Singapore right now.
- What time is 9:00 AM Singapore in New York?
- 9:00 AM in Singapore is 9:00 PM (previous day) in New York.
- What time is 5:00 PM Singapore in New York?
- 5:00 PM in Singapore is 5:00 AM in New York.
- When do Singapore and New York business hours overlap?
- Standard 9 AM - 5 PM working hours in Singapore and New York do not overlap. You will need an early or late call.
- Does daylight saving time change the difference between Singapore and New York?
- New York observes daylight saving time while Singapore does not, so the offset between them changes by one hour twice a year.
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