Meeting time
Best time to meet: Singapore and Washington, D.C.
Singapore is 13 hours ahead of Washington, D.C. right now, so their working days do not overlap. The time that asks least of both is 7 AM in Singapore, which is 6 PM in Washington, D.C. — one of you starts early or stays late.
Hour by hour
With the clocks as they are on November 10, 2026, Singapore time on the left. A working day here is 9 AM to 5 PM.
| Singapore | Washington, D.C. | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 5 PM day before | Both off |
| 7 AM | 6 PM day before | Easiest time |
| 8 AM | 7 PM day before | Both off |
| 9 AM | 8 PM day before | Singapore at work |
| 10 AM | 9 PM day before | Singapore at work |
| 11 AM | 10 PM day before | Singapore at work |
| 12 PM | 11 PM day before | Singapore at work |
| 1 PM | 12 AM | Singapore at work |
| 2 PM | 1 AM | Singapore at work |
| 3 PM | 2 AM | Singapore at work |
| 4 PM | 3 AM | Singapore at work |
| 5 PM | 4 AM | Both off |
| 6 PM | 5 AM | Both off |
| 7 PM | 6 AM | Both off |
| 8 PM | 7 AM | Both off |
| 9 PM | 8 AM | Both off |
| 10 PM | 9 AM | Washington, D.C. at work |
When the clocks change
The gap moves when either city changes its clocks. The next twelve months:
| Dates | Singapore is | Both at work (Singapore time) | Easiest (Singapore / Washington, D.C.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Now to March 14, 2027 | 13 hours ahead | None | 7 AM / 6 PM |
| March 14, 2027 to November 7, 2027 clocks in Washington, D.C. go forward | 12 hours ahead | None | 6:30 AM / 6:30 PM |
| November 7, 2027 onward clocks in Washington, D.C. go back | 13 hours ahead | None | 7 AM / 6 PM |
Washington, D.C. keeps the same clock as New York.
Questions people ask
8 PM in Washington, D.C., the day before, while Singapore is 13 hours ahead.
7 AM in Singapore, which is 6 PM in Washington, D.C.. Their working days do not overlap, so this is the fairest time for both.
Yes — it changes 2 times in the next twelve months, when the clocks go forward or back; the dates are in the table above.
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