Singapore to Tokyo — Time Zone Converter
SGT (UTC+8) → JST (UTC+9). Tokyo is 1 hour ahead relative to Singapore right now.
Singapore
Oct 7, 2026, 7:55 PM
Tokyo
Oct 7, 2026, 8:55 PM
Need the reverse? Tokyo to Singapore →
Sample times — SGT to JST
Sample conversions for today; daylight saving applied.
About Singapore and TokyoSingapore vs Tokyo time difference through 2026
The gap stays at Tokyo is 1 hour ahead all year — neither place uses daylight saving time.
Dates (2026) SGT JST Difference Jan 1 – Dec 31 UTC+8 UTC+9 Tokyo is 1 hour ahead
Transition dates are the first full day on the new offset; clocks usually change overnight, between 1:00 and 3:00 local time.
Method & sources
Offsets and daylight-saving dates are computed from the IANA Time Zone Database through the JavaScript Intl API — the same rules your phone and computer use. The year table above was generated from those rules when this page was built; the live converter uses the rules installed in your own browser, so it stays correct if a country changes its clocks.
Page last updated: October 1, 2026
Singapore vs Tokyo time difference through 2026
The gap stays at Tokyo is 1 hour ahead all year — neither place uses daylight saving time.
| Dates (2026) | SGT | JST | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 – Dec 31 | UTC+8 | UTC+9 | Tokyo is 1 hour ahead |
Transition dates are the first full day on the new offset; clocks usually change overnight, between 1:00 and 3:00 local time.
Method & sources
Offsets and daylight-saving dates are computed from the IANA Time Zone Database through the JavaScript Intl API — the same rules your phone and computer use. The year table above was generated from those rules when this page was built; the live converter uses the rules installed in your own browser, so it stays correct if a country changes its clocks.
Page last updated: October 1, 2026
Singapore to Tokyo adds one hour. A Singapore 9:00 AM start is 10:00 AM in Japan, so APAC regional teams can run a shared morning and afternoon with almost no compromise.
Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Singapore and Tokyo?
Right now the offset is about 1 hour ahead (from SGT to JST). Daylight saving rules differ by region, so use the converter and table above rather than memorising a single number year-round.
Does daylight saving affect Singapore vs Tokyo?
Yes, whenever either region springs forward or falls back, the gap can shift by an hour. This page uses the IANA time-zone database so those transitions are applied automatically.
How do I schedule a meeting across Southeast Asia and Japan?
Pick a time in the converter, share both columns with attendees, and avoid early-morning or late-night slots on one side. The sample table lists common business hours in the source zone.
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