Singapore and Tokyo: time difference and the best time to call

On a working day, the best time for a call is 09:00–10:00 in Singapore, which is 10:00–11:00 in Tokyo. Everyone is at their desk.

How to read it

Singapore and Tokyo, side by side

Each row is one city's day, half an hour to a square, lined up by the hours along the bottom.

  1. Filled: at the desk, 9:00 to 18:00 where that city is.
  2. Grey: up early, up late, or the weekend.
  3. Outline: asleep.
  4. Red band: your slot. Read straight down to see the same moment in every city.
  5. A marks the best time for everyone; B, when there is one, the next best.

The red band is the best time to call on Wed, 21 Oct 2026: 09:00–10:00 in Singapore, which is 10:00–11:00 in Tokyo.

Through the year

How the gap between Singapore and Tokyo moves

Tokyo is 1h ahead of Singapore today. Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap is the same all year.

Hour by hour

Singapore to Tokyo time, hour by hour

On a working day (Wed, 21 Oct 2026), with working hours of 9:00 to 18:00 in both cities.

Show all 24 hours
SingaporeTokyo
00:00 Asleep01:00 Asleep
01:00 Asleep02:00 Asleep
02:00 Asleep03:00 Asleep
03:00 Asleep04:00 Asleep
04:00 Asleep05:00 Asleep
05:00 Asleep06:00 Asleep
06:00 Asleep07:00 Early
07:00 Early08:00 Early
08:00 Early09:00 At desk
09:00 At desk10:00 At desk
10:00 At desk11:00 At desk
11:00 At desk12:00 At desk
12:00 At desk13:00 At desk
13:00 At desk14:00 At desk
14:00 At desk15:00 At desk
15:00 At desk16:00 At desk
16:00 At desk17:00 At desk
17:00 At desk18:00 Late
18:00 Late19:00 Late
19:00 Late20:00 Late
20:00 Late21:00 Late
21:00 Late22:00 Asleep
22:00 Asleep23:00 Asleep
23:00 Asleep00:00 Thu Asleep

Questions

Questions people ask

What is the time difference between Singapore and Tokyo?

Tokyo is 1h ahead of Singapore (as of Wed, 21 Oct 2026). Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap is the same all year.

What is the best time for a call between Singapore and Tokyo?

On a working day, the best time for a call is 09:00–10:00 in Singapore, which is 10:00–11:00 in Tokyo. Everyone is at their desk.

Does Singapore change its clocks?

No. Singapore stays on UTC+8 all year.

Does Tokyo change its clocks?

No. Tokyo stays on UTC+9 all year.

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