Puttalam to Singapore: time difference
Singapore is 2 h 30 min ahead of Puttalam. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
+2 h 30 min
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Puttalam 17:08 5:08 PM Singapore 19:38 7:38 PM You –:–
17:08 5:08 PM
India Standard Time · UTC+5:30
☀️ 06:01 · 🌙 17:49
19:38 7:38 PM
Singapore Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:47 · 🌙 18:51
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+2 h 30 min
Singapore is 2 h 30 min ahead of Puttalam.
When you, Puttalam and Singapore are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇱🇰 Puttalam
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇸🇬 Singapore
2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM 4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM 8:30 8:30 AM 9:30 9:30 AM 10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM 12:30 12:30 PM 13:30 1:30 PM 14:30 2:30 PM 15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM 17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM 19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM 21:30 9:30 PM 22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM 1:30 1:30 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇱🇰 Puttalam | 🇸🇬 Singapore |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 17:08 | 19:38 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | India Standard Time | Singapore Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+5:30 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Puttalam | — | +2 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Asia/Colombo | Asia/Singapore |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:01 | 06:47 |
| Sunset | 17:49 | 18:51 |
| Daylight | 11 h 49 min | 12 h 4 min |
| People on this clock | 45,400 | 5,535,002 |
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Puttalam and Singapore: common questions
How many hours ahead of Puttalam is Singapore?
The clocks in Singapore are 2 hours and 30 minutes ahead of those in Puttalam (UTC+8 and UTC+5:30).
What time is it in Singapore at the start of the working day in Puttalam?
The working day in Puttalam starts at 9:00 AM; in Singapore it is 11:30 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Singapore when it is 6:00 PM in Puttalam?
When it is 6:00 PM in Puttalam, it is 8:30 PM in Singapore.
Is there a time when both Puttalam and Singapore are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM in Puttalam (11:30 AM to 6:00 PM in Singapore), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
From what time in Puttalam is it tomorrow in Singapore?
Once it is 9:30 PM in Puttalam, the date in Singapore has already changed. Until 2:30 AM in Singapore, it is still the previous day in Puttalam.
Is the time difference between Puttalam and Singapore the same all year?
Yes. Neither Puttalam nor Singapore switches to summer time, so the gap is always 2 hours and 30 minutes.