What is the time difference between Brisbane and Singapore?

Singapore is 2 hours behind Brisbane. That figure is current — it changes by an hour when either city starts or ends daylight saving, and the exact dates are listed above.

When is the best time to call Singapore from Brisbane?

Between 11:00–18:00 in Brisbane, which is 09:00–16:00 in Singapore. That is the only stretch where both cities are inside a 09:00–18:00 day.

Does Brisbane observe daylight saving time?

No. Brisbane stays on UTC+10 all year, so its clocks never move.

Does Singapore observe daylight saving time?

No. Singapore stays on UTC+8 all year, so its clocks never move.

If it is midday in Brisbane, what time is it in Singapore?

It is 10:00 in Singapore, on the same calendar date. That holds for the current offsets; it does not change through the year, because neither city moves its clocks.

Which time zones do Brisbane and Singapore use?

Brisbane uses Australia/Brisbane, currently UTC+10 (AEST), and Singapore uses Asia/Singapore, currently UTC+8. Those identifiers are the ones to use in code — abbreviations are ambiguous and offsets change.

Convert Brisbane time to Singapore time

Right now Singapore runs 2 hours behind Brisbane. That gap is not fixed: it moves when either city changes its clocks.

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Hour by hour

Every hour of a day in Brisbane, and what the clock reads in Singapore at that same moment.

Brisbane	Singapore
00:00	22:00previous day
01:00	23:00previous day
02:00	00:00
03:00	01:00
04:00	02:00
05:00	03:00
06:00	04:00
07:00	05:00
08:00	06:00
09:00	07:00
10:00	08:00
11:00	09:00
12:00	10:00
13:00	11:00
14:00	12:00
15:00	13:00
16:00	14:00
17:00	15:00
18:00	16:00
19:00	17:00
20:00	18:00
21:00	19:00
22:00	20:00
23:00	21:00

Daylight saving time

Neither Brisbane nor Singapore changes its clocks, so the difference between them is the same every day of the year.

Brisbane

Does not observe daylight saving time

Standard: UTC+10

Singapore

Does not observe daylight saving time

Standard: UTC+8

When you can actually talk

You have 7 hours of shared working time: 11:00–18:00 in Brisbane, which is 09:00–16:00 in Singapore.

Brisbane 11:00–18:00Singapore 09:00–16:00

Reference

The underlying data, in case you need to put it in a calendar invitation or a configuration file.

	Brisbane	Singapore
IANA zone	Australia/Brisbane	Asia/Singapore
Abbreviation	AEST	UTC+8
Standard offset	UTC+10	UTC+8
Daylight offset	—	—
Clock changes this year	0	0
Country	Australia	Singapore

Example, not the current time. Live times appear once the page loads.

Common questions

What is the time difference between Brisbane and Singapore?: Singapore is 2 hours behind Brisbane. That figure is current — it changes by an hour when either city starts or ends daylight saving, and the exact dates are listed above.
When is the best time to call Singapore from Brisbane?: Between 11:00–18:00 in Brisbane, which is 09:00–16:00 in Singapore. That is the only stretch where both cities are inside a 09:00–18:00 day.
Does Brisbane observe daylight saving time?: No. Brisbane stays on UTC+10 all year, so its clocks never move.
Does Singapore observe daylight saving time?: No. Singapore stays on UTC+8 all year, so its clocks never move.
If it is midday in Brisbane, what time is it in Singapore?: It is 10:00 in Singapore, on the same calendar date. That holds for the current offsets; it does not change through the year, because neither city moves its clocks.
Which time zones do Brisbane and Singapore use?: Brisbane uses Australia/Brisbane, currently UTC+10 (AEST), and Singapore uses Asia/Singapore, currently UTC+8. Those identifiers are the ones to use in code — abbreviations are ambiguous and offsets change.