Singapore to Varanasi: time difference
Varanasi 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 08:00 8:00 AM Varanasi 05:30 5:30 AM You –:–
08:00 8:00 AM
Singapore Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:47 · 🌙 18:51
05:30 5:30 AM
India Standard Time · UTC+5:30
☀️ 06:10 · 🌙 17:15
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−2 h 30 min
Varanasi is 2 h 30 min behind Singapore.
When you, Singapore and Varanasi 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
🇮🇳 Varanasi
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
📍 Your time
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇸🇬 Singapore | 🇮🇳 Varanasi |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:00 | 05:30 |
| 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/Kolkata |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:47 | 06:10 |
| Sunset | 18:51 | 17:15 |
| Daylight | 12 h 4 min | 11 h 5 min |
| People on this clock | 5,535,002 | 3,100,000 |
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 Varanasi: common questions
How far behind Singapore is Varanasi?
Varanasi is 2 hours and 30 minutes behind Singapore: UTC+5:30 against UTC+8.
If it is 9:00 AM in Singapore, what time is it in Varanasi?
At 9:00 AM in Singapore, clocks in Varanasi show 6:30 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Singapore, what time is it in Varanasi?
At 6:00 PM in Singapore, clocks in Varanasi show 3:30 PM.
When is a good time to call Varanasi from Singapore?
Between 11:30 AM and 6:00 PM in Singapore – that is 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM in Varanasi – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Varanasi compared with Singapore?
The new day starts in Varanasi later: until 2:30 AM in Singapore, it is still the previous day there. From 9:30 PM in Varanasi, Singapore is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Singapore and Varanasi change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Singapore nor in Varanasi, so the gap is 2 hours and 30 minutes all year round.
