Singapore Time (sgt) is used in Singapore. The IANA timezone identifier is Asia/Singapore.

Gulf Standard Time (gst) is used in United Arab Emirates. The IANA timezone identifier is Asia/Dubai.

SGT to GST Time Converter

Singapore Time → Gulf Standard Time

SGT = UTC+8GST = UTC+4

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BASE

09:00

Work Clients Team +

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GST (Dubai)

United Arab Emirates · -4h

05:00

London

United Kingdom · -7h

02:00

New York

USA · -12h

21:00-1 day

Tokyo

Japan · +1h

10:00

Sydney

Australia · +2h

11:00

SGT (Singapore) to GST (Dubai) — exact time difference

SGT (Singapore) is 4 hours ahead of GST (Dubai). Midday in SGT (Singapore) lines up with 08:00 in GST (Dubai).

SGT (Singapore) observes Asia/Singapore and GST (Dubai) observes Asia/Dubai — a 4 hours gap between them.

Working hours overlap

There is a 4-hour window each day where both SGT (Singapore) and GST (Dubai) are within standard business hours (09:00–17:00).

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SGT (Singapore)

GST (Dubai)

Overlap (4h)

Optimal meeting slots

SGT (Singapore) and GST (Dubai) share 4 hours of business hours overlap daily. Showing the 3 most balanced slots — see the time table below for the full window.

13:00 Singapore / 09:00 Dubai✓ Both working

14:00 Singapore / 10:00 Dubai✓ Both working

15:00 Singapore / 11:00 Dubai✓ Both working

Assumes a standard 9 AM–5 PM workday in each location's local timezone.

Upcoming public holidays

SGT (Singapore)3 holidays

Aug 10National Day

Nov 9Deepavali

Dec 25Christmas Day

GST (Dubai)

No upcoming public holidays this year.

How to work with SGT (Singapore) and GST (Dubai) time zones

Coordinating between SGT (Singapore) (Singapore) and GST (Dubai) (United Arab Emirates) means working around a 4-hour time difference. The 4-hour overlap window gives both teams a natural slot for real-time collaboration without anyone working outside normal hours.

💡 How to schedule across these time zones

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Schedule at 13:00–14:00 (SGT (Singapore)) for a 09:00–10:00 slot in GST (Dubai) — the sweet spot where both teams are working.

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Schedule at 14:00–15:00 (SGT (Singapore)) for a 10:00–11:00 slot in GST (Dubai) — the sweet spot where both teams are working.

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Schedule at 15:00–16:00 (SGT (Singapore)) for a 11:00–12:00 slot in GST (Dubai) — the sweet spot where both teams are working.

Recurring meetings are particularly vulnerable to DST shifts. The ClockinSync Chrome Extension alerts you before the offset changes.

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Drag the slider at the top to convert any SGT (Singapore) time instantly. You can also type natural language like "3pm", "15:00", or a location name to get an immediate answer.

SGT (Singapore) ↔ GST (Dubai)

4h of business hours overlap daily (09:00–17:00)

SGT (Singapore)

GST (Dubai)