SGT to EST Time Converter
Convert Singapore Time to Eastern Time instantly.
Scroll the timeline to check any hour of the day.
Singapore Time
SGT
4:25
Eastern Time
EST
4:25
SGT is on standard time (+08), while EST is on daylight savings (EDT) right now.
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How the SGT to EST time difference works
EST is 12 hours behind SGT. Singapore Time (SGT) is the time zone of Singapore and Malaysia. Eastern Time (EST) is the time zone of the US East Coast. For example, 9:00 AM SGT is 9:00 PM EST. Scroll the timeline above to convert any moment, or use the chart below for a quick reference.
Time difference
12 hours
Daylight saving
EST only
SGT offset
UTC+8
EST offset
UTC-5
SGT to EST conversion chart
| Singapore Time (SGT) | Eastern Time (EST) |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 12:00 PM -1 day |
| 1:00 AM | 1:00 PM -1 day |
| 2:00 AM | 2:00 PM -1 day |
| 3:00 AM | 3:00 PM -1 day |
| 4:00 AM | 4:00 PM -1 day |
| 5:00 AM | 5:00 PM -1 day |
| 6:00 AM | 6:00 PM -1 day |
| 7:00 AM | 7:00 PM -1 day |
| 8:00 AM | 8:00 PM -1 day |
| 9:00 AM | 9:00 PM -1 day |
| 10:00 AM | 10:00 PM -1 day |
| 11:00 AM | 11:00 PM -1 day |
| 12:00 PM | 12:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 1:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 2:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 3:00 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 4:00 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 5:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 6:00 AM |
| 7:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 8:00 PM | 8:00 AM |
| 9:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 10:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 11:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
Cities in each time zone
Singapore Time (SGT)
SingaporeKuala LumpurJohor BahruGeorge Town
Eastern Time (EST)
New YorkWashington D.C.AtlantaMiamiBostonPhiladelphia
SGT to EST questions
Is EST ahead of or behind SGT?
EST is 12 hours behind SGT. So 9:00 AM SGT is 9:00 PM EST, and 5:00 PM SGT is 5:00 AM EST.
What time is it in EST when it is 12:00 PM SGT?
When it is 12:00 PM (noon) SGT in Singapore Time, it is 12:00 AM EST in Eastern Time.
How many hours difference is there between SGT and EST?
There is a 12 hours difference. Eastern Time (EST) runs 12 hours behind Singapore Time (SGT).
Do SGT and EST observe daylight saving time?
Eastern Time observes daylight saving time but Singapore Time does not, so the difference between them changes by an hour twice a year.
What is the best time to schedule a meeting between SGT and EST?
A standard 9-to-5 workday in Singapore Time and Eastern Time does not overlap, so pick the early morning in the later zone or the late evening in the earlier zone.
Which cities use SGT and EST?
Singapore Time (SGT) covers cities such as Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru, George Town. Eastern Time (EST) covers cities such as New York, Washington D.C., Atlanta, Miami, Boston, Philadelphia.