Singapore to Arugam Bay: time difference
Arugam Bay is 2 h 30 min behind Singapore. 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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Singapore 04:28 4:28 AM Arugam Bay 01:58 1:58 AM You –:–
04:28 4:28 AM
Singapore Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:47 · 🌙 18:51
01:58 1:58 AM
India Standard Time · UTC+5:30
☀️ 05:52 · 🌙 17:43
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−2 h 30 min
Arugam Bay is 2 h 30 min behind Singapore.
When you, Singapore and Arugam Bay are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇸🇬 Singapore
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
🇱🇰 Arugam Bay
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 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇸🇬 Singapore | 🇱🇰 Arugam Bay |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:28 | 01:58 |
| Local date | Saturday, November 7, 2026 | Saturday, November 7, 2026 |
| Time zone | Singapore Standard Time | India Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+5:30 |
| Offset from Singapore | — | −2 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Asia/Singapore | Asia/Colombo |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:47 | 05:52 |
| Sunset | 18:51 | 17:43 |
| Daylight | 12 h 4 min | 11 h 51 min |
| People on this clock | 5,535,002 | 5,000 |
Compare Singapore with another city
More comparisons with Singapore: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Singapore and Arugam Bay: common questions
How many hours behind Singapore is Arugam Bay?
The clocks in Arugam Bay are 2 hours and 30 minutes behind those in Singapore (UTC+5:30 and UTC+8).
What time is it in Arugam Bay when it is 9:00 AM in Singapore?
When it is 9:00 AM in Singapore, it is 6:30 AM in Arugam Bay.
What time is it in Arugam Bay when it is 6:00 PM in Singapore?
When it is 6:00 PM in Singapore, it is 3:30 PM in Arugam Bay.
When is a good time to call Arugam Bay from Singapore?
Between 11:30 AM and 6:00 PM in Singapore – that is 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM in Arugam Bay – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Arugam Bay compared with Singapore?
The new day starts in Arugam Bay later: until 2:30 AM in Singapore, it is still the previous day there. From 9:30 PM in Arugam Bay, Singapore is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Singapore and Arugam Bay change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Singapore nor in Arugam Bay, so the gap is 2 hours and 30 minutes all year round.
