Singapore to Hikkaduwa: time difference
Hikkaduwa 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 23:42 11:42 PM Hikkaduwa 21:12 9:12 PM You –:–
23:42 11:42 PM
Singapore Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:47 · 🌙 18:51
21:12 9:12 PM
India Standard Time · UTC+5:30
☀️ 05:58 · 🌙 17:50
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−2 h 30 min
Hikkaduwa is 2 h 30 min behind Singapore.
When you, Singapore and Hikkaduwa 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
🇱🇰 Hikkaduwa
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 | 🇱🇰 Hikkaduwa |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 23:42 | 21:12 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 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 | 05:58 |
| Sunset | 18:51 | 17:50 |
| Daylight | 12 h 4 min | 11 h 53 min |
| People on this clock | 5,535,002 | 101,342 |
Compare Singapore with another city
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Big time differences
Singapore and Hikkaduwa: common questions
How many hours behind Singapore is Hikkaduwa?
The clocks in Hikkaduwa are 2 hours and 30 minutes behind those in Singapore (UTC+5:30 and UTC+8).
If it is 9:00 AM in Singapore, what time is it in Hikkaduwa?
At 9:00 AM in Singapore, clocks in Hikkaduwa show 6:30 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Singapore, what time is it in Hikkaduwa?
At 6:00 PM in Singapore, clocks in Hikkaduwa show 3:30 PM.
Is there a time when both Singapore and Hikkaduwa are at work?
Yes: from 11:30 AM to 6:00 PM in Singapore (9:00 AM to 3:30 PM in Hikkaduwa), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Singapore is it still yesterday in Hikkaduwa?
Before 2:30 AM in Singapore, the date in Hikkaduwa has not changed yet. From 9:30 PM in Hikkaduwa, it is already the next day in Singapore.
Is the time difference between Singapore and Hikkaduwa the same all year?
Yes. Neither Singapore nor Hikkaduwa switches to summer time, so the gap is always 2 hours and 30 minutes.