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SGT to EAT Converter

EAT is 5 hours behind SGT

Current SGT Time
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Asia/Singapore
Current EAT Time
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Africa/Nairobi
Time Diff
5h behind
SGT
UTC+8
EAT
UTC+3
Overlapping hours: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM SGT (3h)

SGT to EAT Conversion Table

Green rows indicate standard business hours (9 AM – 5 PM) in EAT

SGT to EAT time conversion table showing all 24 hours
SGT EAT
12:00 AM 7:00 PM -1d
1:00 AM 8:00 PM -1d
2:00 AM 9:00 PM -1d
3:00 AM 10:00 PM -1d
4:00 AM 11:00 PM -1d
5:00 AM 12:00 AM
6:00 AM 1:00 AM
7:00 AM 2:00 AM
8:00 AM 3:00 AM
9:00 AM 4:00 AM
10:00 AM 5:00 AM
11:00 AM 6:00 AM
12:00 PM 7:00 AM
1:00 PM 8:00 AM
2:00 PM 9:00 AM
3:00 PM 10:00 AM
4:00 PM 11:00 AM
5:00 PM 12:00 PM
6:00 PM 1:00 PM
7:00 PM 2:00 PM
8:00 PM 3:00 PM
9:00 PM 4:00 PM
10:00 PM 5:00 PM
11:00 PM 6:00 PM

Converting Singapore Time to East Africa Time

Singapore Time (SGT) and East Africa Time (EAT) are separated by a 5 hours time difference. EAT is 5 hours behind SGT. SGT is UTC+8, used in Singapore, while EAT is UTC+3, used in Kenya, Ethiopia, Tanzania.

When converting from SGT to EAT, the key reference points to remember are: 9:00 AM SGT equals 4:00 AM EAT, 12:00 PM noon SGT equals 7:00 AM EAT, and 5:00 PM SGT equals 12:00 PM EAT. The conversion table above shows every hour of the day mapped between these two time zones.

Scheduling Across SGT and EAT

For professionals scheduling meetings between SGT and EAT, finding overlapping business hours is essential. Standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in each time zone. Given the 5 hours difference, the window of overlap may be limited. Use the highlighted working hours in the conversion table above to quickly identify suitable meeting times.

Daylight Saving Time Considerations

SGT does not observe Daylight Saving Time, maintaining UTC+8 year-round. EAT does not observe DST, staying at UTC+3 year-round.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between SGT and EAT?
East Africa Time (EAT) is 5 hours behind Singapore Time (SGT). When it is 12:00 PM noon in SGT, it is 7:00 AM in EAT.
How do I convert SGT to EAT?
To convert SGT to EAT, subtract 5 hours from the SGT time. For example, 9:00 AM SGT is 4:00 AM EAT. Use the conversion table above for a quick reference of all 24 hours.
Does SGT or EAT observe Daylight Saving Time?
SGT does not observe Daylight Saving Time. EAT does not observe Daylight Saving Time. During DST transitions, the time difference between these zones may change by 1 hour.
What is the best time to schedule a call between SGT and EAT?
The best time to schedule a call between SGT and EAT is during overlapping business hours. If you are in SGT, try scheduling between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM your time, then check the conversion table above to see what that corresponds to in EAT.
Is SGT ahead or behind EAT?
SGT (UTC+8) is 5 hours ahead of EAT (UTC+3). SGT corresponds to the IANA time zone Asia/Singapore, while EAT corresponds to Africa/Nairobi.

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