South Korea to Singapore: time difference
Singapore is 1 h behind South Korea. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
−1 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
Drag along the band to read any hour in every place at once.
South Korea 12:02 12:02 PM Singapore 11:02 11:02 AM You –:–
12:02 12:02 PM
Korean Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 06:36 · 🌙 18:04
11:02 11:02 AM
Singapore Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:50 · 🌙 18:55
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−1 h
Singapore is 1 h behind South Korea.
When you, South Korea 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
🇰🇷 South Korea
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
23 11 PM 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
📍 Your time
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇰🇷 South Korea | 🇸🇬 Singapore |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:02 | 11:02 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Korean Standard Time | Singapore Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+9 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from South Korea | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Seoul | Asia/Singapore |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:36 | 06:50 |
| Sunset | 18:04 | 18:55 |
| Daylight | 11 h 29 min | 12 h 6 min |
| People on this clock | 51,466,201 | 5,535,002 |
Compare South Korea with another city
More comparisons with South Korea: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Nearby time zones
Big time differences
South Korea and Singapore: common questions
How many hours behind South Korea is Singapore?
The clocks in Singapore are 1 hour behind those in South Korea (UTC+8 and UTC+9).
If it is 9:00 AM in South Korea, what time is it in Singapore?
At 9:00 AM in South Korea, clocks in Singapore show 8:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in South Korea, what time is it in Singapore?
At 6:00 PM in South Korea, clocks in Singapore show 5:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Singapore from South Korea?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in South Korea – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Singapore – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Singapore compared with South Korea?
The new day starts in Singapore later: until 1:00 AM in South Korea, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Singapore, South Korea is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between South Korea and Singapore change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 1 hour all year.
