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JST to SGT Converter & Meeting Planner

Quick answer: 9:00 AM JST = 8:00 AM SGT (fixed +09:00 standard offset — not DST-adjusted). Use the interactive converter below for DST-aware local-time scheduling.

Planning a call or meeting between Japan Standard Time (JST) and Singapore Time (SGT)? You need to account for the standard time difference. Singapore Time is normally 1 hours behind Japan Standard Time. Whether you are coordinating between teams in Tokyo and Osaka and Singapore, our live tool has you covered. Use our interactive overlap studio below to find the perfect waking hours for both regions, taking into account any seasonal Daylight Saving Time (DST) changes.

24-Hour Conversion Table

Quick reference: 12:00 AM JST = 11:00 PM SGT. The full 24-hour JST to SGT table below uses fixed standard offsets for exact abbreviation searches.

Example: 3:00 PM JST = 2:00 PM SGT.

JST TimeSGT Time
12:00 AM (00:00)11:00 PM (23:00)-1 day
1:00 AM (01:00)12:00 AM (00:00)
2:00 AM (02:00)1:00 AM (01:00)
3:00 AM (03:00)2:00 AM (02:00)
4:00 AM (04:00)3:00 AM (03:00)
5:00 AM (05:00)4:00 AM (04:00)
6:00 AM (06:00)5:00 AM (05:00)
7:00 AM (07:00)6:00 AM (06:00)
8:00 AM (08:00)7:00 AM (07:00)
9:00 AM (09:00)8:00 AM (08:00)
10:00 AM (10:00)9:00 AM (09:00)
11:00 AM (11:00)10:00 AM (10:00)
12:00 PM (12:00)11:00 AM (11:00)
1:00 PM (13:00)12:00 PM (12:00)
2:00 PM (14:00)1:00 PM (13:00)
3:00 PM (15:00)2:00 PM (14:00)
4:00 PM (16:00)3:00 PM (15:00)
5:00 PM (17:00)4:00 PM (16:00)
6:00 PM (18:00)5:00 PM (17:00)
7:00 PM (19:00)6:00 PM (18:00)
8:00 PM (20:00)7:00 PM (19:00)
9:00 PM (21:00)8:00 PM (20:00)
10:00 PM (22:00)9:00 PM (21:00)
11:00 PM (23:00)10:00 PM (22:00)

Best time to call Singapore from Tokyo

For most work calls, compare the normal business day in Tokyo (JST) with the business day in Singapore (SGT). JST commonly covers East Asia, while SGT is mainly associated with Southeast Asia, Asia-Pacific.

⚠️ Note: 2026-07-05 is not a normal workday in one or both regions based on their configured calendar. The overlap below should be treated as a reference, not a guaranteed office-hours window.

✅ The most practical overlap on 2026-07-05 is usually 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM JST, which corresponds to 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM SGT. This window sits inside the typical JST workday (9:00 AM - 6:00 PM) and the SGT workday (9:00 AM - 6:00 PM).

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Data Source: IANA Time Zone Database (v2026b)Last Verified: 2026-06-09

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between JST and SGT?

During standard time, Singapore Time is 1 hours behind Japan Standard Time.

Does Japan observe Daylight Saving Time?

Japan has not observed Daylight Saving Time since 1951, when the practice introduced during the Allied occupation was abolished by the Japanese government. JST has remained fixed at UTC+9:00 ever since, and there is no current legislation to reintroduce DST in Japan.

Is JST the same as Korean Standard Time (KST)?

Yes, South Korea's Korean Standard Time (KST) operates at the same UTC+9:00 offset as JST, and South Korea also does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The two countries share an identical clock year-round, which simplifies scheduling for the significant trade, technology, and cultural exchange between Tokyo and Seoul.

Does Singapore use Daylight Saving Time?

Singapore does not observe Daylight Saving Time and has no policy to introduce it, remaining fixed at UTC+8:00 every day of the year. Singapore's location approximately one degree north of the equator means daylight hours remain nearly constant across the seasons, removing the original rationale for DST entirely.

Which other major countries share Singapore's time zone?

China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Malaysia, and Western Australia all operate on the same UTC+8:00 offset as Singapore, though each uses its own regional designation — CST, HKT, CST, MYT, and AWST respectively. Collectively, the UTC+8 bloc represents one of the world's most economically significant time bands.