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Time Difference: Berlin to Singapore

🇩🇪BerlinUTC+1
vs
🇸🇬SingaporeUTC+8
🇩🇪
Berlin, Germany
Fri, Jun 5
🇸🇬
Singapore, Singapore
Fri, Jun 5

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Time Difference
6 hours
Singapore is 6 hours ahead of Berlin

Berlin vs Singapore timezone guide

Berlin (Germany) uses the Europe/Berlin timezone at UTC+1, while Singapore (Singapore) uses Asia/Singapore at UTC+8. This means Singapore is 7 hours ahead of Berlin (based on standard offsets — the live difference above accounts for daylight saving time).

Best meeting times between Berlin and Singapore

Standard 9-to-5 working hours overlap by 2 hours per day. The shared window is 9am11am in Berlin, which is 3pm5pm in Singapore. Schedule recurring meetings inside that window and both teams stay inside standard working hours.

Hour-by-hour planner

BerlinSingaporeStatus
6am12pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
7am1pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
8am2pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
9am3pmBoth at work — ideal meeting time
10am4pmBoth at work — ideal meeting time
11am5pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
12pm6pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
1pm7pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
2pm8pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
3pm9pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
4pm10pmBerlin working hours, Singapore late evening
5pm11pmBerlin evening, Singapore late evening
6pm12amBerlin evening, Singapore asleep
7pm1amBerlin evening, Singapore asleep
8pm2amBerlin evening, Singapore asleep
9pm3amBerlin evening, Singapore asleep
10pm4amBerlin late evening, Singapore asleep

Green = standard working hours (9 AM – 5 PM). Amber = early (6–9 AM). Orange = evening (5–10 PM). Grey = asleep or late.

Daylight saving time between Berlin and Singapore

Berlin observes daylight saving time, but Singapore does not. That means the difference between the two cities changes seasonally — by one hour, around Berlin's transition dates.

  • Jan 1 Mar 29Berlin is 7 hours behind Singapore
  • Mar 29 Oct 25Berlin is 6 hours behind Singapore
  • Oct 25 Jan 1Berlin is 7 hours behind Singapore

Distance between Berlin and Singapore

Great-circle distance
9,916 km
Direct flight time
~12h 40m

Berlin and Singapore are 9,916 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly ~12h 40m, depending on aircraft type, winds, and routing.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Berlin and Singapore?
The current time difference is 6 hours. Berlin is currently 6 hours behind Singapore.
Is Berlin ahead of Singapore?
No. Berlin is currently 6 hours behind Singapore.
What time is it in Singapore when it's 9 AM in Berlin?
When it's 9 AM in Berlin, it's 3pm in Singapore.
When is the best time to schedule a meeting between Berlin and Singapore?
The best window is 9am–11am in Berlin, which is 3pm–5pm in Singapore. That's 2 hours where both teams are inside standard 9-to-5 working hours.
Do Berlin and Singapore observe daylight saving time?
Berlin observes daylight saving time, but Singapore does not — the difference between the two cities changes by one hour around the DST transition dates.
How far apart are Berlin and Singapore?
Berlin and Singapore are 9,916 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly 12 hours 40 minutes.