Time Difference Between Hong Kong and Singapore
Hong Kong and Singapore are normally in the same time zone.
This page shows the live time difference between Hong Kong, Hong Kong and Singapore, Singapore. Hong Kong uses the Asia/Hong_Kong time zone (UTC+8 standard) and Singapore uses Asia/Singapore (UTC+8 standard), so Hong Kong and Singapore are normally in the same time zone. Neither city changes its clocks for daylight saving, so the gap is the same all year. The clocks above update live, so you always see the current difference, which is handy for scheduling calls, meetings and travel between the two cities.
Hong Kong
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Time zone
- Asia/Hong_Kong
- Standard offset
- UTC+8
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Current offset
- …
Singapore
- Country
- Singapore
- Time zone
- Asia/Singapore
- Standard offset
- UTC+8
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Current offset
- …
Best time to schedule a meeting
Hong Kong and Singapore share a generous 8 hours of overlapping working hours, from 09:00-17:00 in Hong Kong (09:00-17:00 in Singapore), so scheduling a call between them is easy.
- Overlap
- 8 hours
- Window in Hong Kong
- 09:00 - 17:00
- Window in Singapore
- 09:00 - 17:00
Based on a 9:00 to 17:00 working day in each city. The window above updates live, so it already accounts for daylight saving in either city.
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Compare any other two places on the time difference hub, or open the interactive world time zone map to pin cities and compare live.
Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Hong Kong and Singapore?
Hong Kong and Singapore are normally in the same time zone (UTC+8). Daylight saving in either city can create a temporary one-hour gap, so check the live clocks above.
Is Hong Kong ahead of or behind Singapore?
Under standard time they are the same. Daylight saving can briefly put one ahead of the other.
Do Hong Kong and Singapore use daylight saving time?
Hong Kong stays on the same offset all year; Singapore does not.
What is the best time to schedule a meeting between Hong Kong and Singapore?
Their working hours overlap for 8 hours: 09:00 to 17:00 in Hong Kong, which is 09:00 to 17:00 in Singapore. That is the best window for a live call.