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Time Difference: Miami to Singapore

🇺🇸MiamiUTC-5
vs
🇸🇬SingaporeUTC+8
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Miami, US
Fri, May 29
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Singapore, Singapore
Fri, May 29

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Time Difference
12 hours
Singapore is 12 hours ahead of Miami
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Miami vs Singapore timezone guide

Miami (US) uses the America/New_York timezone at UTC-5, while Singapore (Singapore) uses Asia/Singapore at UTC+8. This means Singapore is 13 hours ahead of Miami (based on standard offsets — the live difference above accounts for daylight saving time).

Best meeting times between Miami and Singapore

Standard 9-to-5 working hours in Miami and Singapore do not overlap. To meet synchronously, one side will need to start early or stay late — see the hour-by-hour planner below for the least disruptive options.

Hour-by-hour planner

MiamiSingaporeStatus
6am6pmMiami early, Singapore evening
7am7pmMiami early, Singapore evening
8am8pmMiami early, Singapore evening
9am9pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
10am10pmMiami working hours, Singapore late evening
11am11pmMiami working hours, Singapore late evening
12pm12amMiami working hours, Singapore asleep
1pm1amMiami working hours, Singapore asleep
2pm2amMiami working hours, Singapore asleep
3pm3amMiami working hours, Singapore asleep
4pm4amMiami working hours, Singapore asleep
5pm5amMiami evening, Singapore asleep
6pm6amMiami evening, Singapore early
7pm7amMiami evening, Singapore early
8pm8amMiami evening, Singapore early
9pm9amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
10pm10amMiami late evening, Singapore working hours

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 Miami and Singapore

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

  • Dec 31 → Mar 8Miami is 13 hours behind Singapore
  • Mar 8 → Nov 1Miami is 12 hours behind Singapore
  • Nov 1 → Dec 31Miami is 13 hours behind Singapore

Distance between Miami and Singapore

Great-circle distance
16,969 km
Direct flight time
~20h 58m

Miami and Singapore are 16,969 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly ~20h 58m, depending on aircraft type, winds, and routing.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Miami and Singapore?
The current time difference is 12 hours. Miami is currently 12 hours behind Singapore.
Is Miami ahead of Singapore?
No. Miami is currently 12 hours behind Singapore.
What time is it in Singapore when it's 9 AM in Miami?
When it's 9 AM in Miami, it's 9pm in Singapore.
When is the best time to schedule a meeting between Miami and Singapore?
Standard 9-to-5 working hours in Miami and Singapore do not overlap. To meet synchronously, one side will need to start before 9 AM or work past 5 PM — see the planner above for the least disruptive options.
Do Miami and Singapore observe daylight saving time?
Miami 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 Miami and Singapore?
Miami and Singapore are 16,969 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly 20 hours 58 minutes.