Geographic position of Singapore

Singapore is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 1.2897° N, 103.8501° E.

Singapore lies in the tropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.

Antipode of Singapore

The point on Earth exactly opposite Singapore is near Ambato - when it's noon in Singapore, it's close to midnight there.

Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Singapore

Approximate times based on sunrise/sunset. Actual golden hour quality varies with weather and season.

Current Season in Singapore

Singapore is currently in Autumn. Autumn begins around September 22, which is 1 day from now.

Because Singapore is in the Northern Hemisphere, its seasons run opposite to cities in the other hemisphere. When it is autumn here, places on the other side of the equator are experiencing the opposite season at the same time.

Longest & Shortest Day in Singapore

In Singapore, the longest day of the year falls around June 21 and lasts about 12h 11m. The shortest day falls around December 21 and lasts about 12h 2m, a difference of roughly 0h 9m between the two.

This seasonal swing depends on Singapore's latitude: cities closer to the equator see little variation in daylight throughout the year, while cities farther from it, like Singapore at 1.29° N, experience a much wider gap between summer and winter daylight.

Population Ranking of Singapore

With a population of 5,638,700, Singapore ranks as the 1st most populous city in Singapore, out of 65 cities tracked on this site.

Daylight saving time in Singapore

Singapore uses the IANA time zone identifier Asia/Singapore. The current local offset is UTC+8 / +08.

Singapore does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.

Best Time to Call Singapore

Business hours in Singapore (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:

• New York: 9:00 PM (previous day) - 5:00 AM ( Partial overlap)
• Los Angeles: 6:00 PM (previous day) - 2:00 AM ( Partial overlap)
• London: 2:00 AM - 10:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
• Dubai: 5:00 AM - 1:00 PM ( Outside normal hours)
• Mumbai: 6:30 AM - 2:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
• Tokyo: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM ( Convenient)
• Sydney: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM ( Convenient)

Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.

Time now in other cities in Singapore

Public Holidays Affecting Singapore

Official national holiday observed in Singapore.

Frequently Asked Questions