CST to SGT
On Oct 23, 2026, Singapore Time is 13 hours ahead of Central Time: 9:00 AM CDT is 10:00 PM SGT. The gap changes during the year because of daylight saving time; the dates are below.
SGT vs CST over the next 12 months
| Period | SGT is | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2026 to Nov 1, 2026 | 13 hours ahead | 9:00 AM CDT = 10:00 PM SGT |
| Nov 1, 2026 to Mar 14, 2027 | 14 hours ahead | 9:00 AM CST = 11:00 PM SGT |
| Mar 14, 2027 onwards | 13 hours ahead | 9:00 AM CDT = 10:00 PM SGT |
CST to SGT conversion table
Every hour of a weekday around Oct 23, 2026, in both zones.
| Central Time | Singapore Time |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 1:00 PM |
| 1:00 AM | 2:00 PM |
| 2:00 AM | 3:00 PM |
| 3:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| 4:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| 5:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
| 6:00 AM | 7:00 PM |
| 7:00 AM | 8:00 PM |
| 8:00 AM | 9:00 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 10:00 PM |
| 10:00 AM | 11:00 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 12:00 AM (next day) |
| 12:00 PM | 1:00 AM (next day) |
| 1:00 PM | 2:00 AM (next day) |
| 2:00 PM | 3:00 AM (next day) |
| 3:00 PM | 4:00 AM (next day) |
| 4:00 PM | 5:00 AM (next day) |
| 5:00 PM | 6:00 AM (next day) |
| 6:00 PM | 7:00 AM (next day) |
| 7:00 PM | 8:00 AM (next day) |
| 8:00 PM | 9:00 AM (next day) |
| 9:00 PM | 10:00 AM (next day) |
| 10:00 PM | 11:00 AM (next day) |
| 11:00 PM | 12:00 PM (next day) |
Best time for a meeting
There is no 9-to-5 overlap; within an 8 AM–8 PM day the zones overlap for 1 hour on a weekday: 7:00 PM–8:00 PM CDT, which is 8:00 AM–9:00 AM SGT.
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Daylight saving time
Central Time (CST/CDT)
- Nov 1, 2026: clocks go back 1 hour at 2:00 AM (UTC−5 → UTC−6)
- Mar 14, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 AM (UTC−6 → UTC−5)
Where these clocks are used
- Central Time (CST/CDT): Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Winnipeg. IANA zone
America/Chicago. - Singapore Time (SGT): Singapore; Malaysia, the Philippines and western Australia share the offset. IANA zone
Asia/Singapore.
Questions
What time is it in SGT when it is 9 AM CST?
On Oct 23, 2026, 9:00 AM CDT is 10:00 PM SGT. On other dates the answer can shift by an hour because of daylight saving time; the table of periods on this page gives each one.
How many hours ahead of CST is SGT?
It depends on the date. Oct 23, 2026 to Nov 1, 2026: SGT is 13 hours ahead. Nov 1, 2026 to Mar 14, 2027: SGT is 14 hours ahead. Mar 14, 2027 onwards: SGT is 13 hours ahead.
Do CST and SGT observe daylight saving time?
Central Time switches to CDT (UTC−5) in summer and back to CST (UTC−6) in winter. Singapore Time stays on UTC+8 all year.
What is the best time for a meeting between CST and SGT?
There is no 9-to-5 overlap; within an 8 AM–8 PM day the zones overlap for 1 hour on a weekday: 7:00 PM–8:00 PM CDT, which is 8:00 AM–9:00 AM SGT.
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Computed from the IANA time zone database on Oct 23, 2026. Live clocks and the converter use your browser's copy of the same data.