The short answer

5pm in Santiago is 5am in Singapore on the next day.

Santiago is 12 hours behind Singapore. It lands deep outside working hours in Singapore — see the best time to meet below for a friendlier slot.

Santiago
5pm
Singapore
5am
next day
Right now
5:34am-04:00 · UTC-04:00 · Mon, Jun 22
5:34pm+08:00 · UTC+08:00 · Mon, Jun 22
Read across to convert
Santiago
-04:00 · UTC-04:00
5:34am ☾
Singapore
+08:00 · UTC+08:00
5:34pm ☀
Pinned5pmSantiago=5amSingapore · Tue (next day)
12amMon
12pm
WORK
1am
1pm
WORK
2am
2pm
WORK
3am
3pm
WORK
4am
4pm
WORK
NOW
5am
5pm
6am
6pm
7am
7pm
8am
8pm
9am
WORK
9pm
10am
WORK
10pm
11am
WORK
11pm
12pm
WORK
12amTue ·+1d
1pm
WORK
1amTue ·+1d
2pm
WORK
2amTue ·+1d
3pm
WORK
3amTue ·+1d
4pm
WORK
4amTue ·+1d
PINNED
5pm
5amTue ·+1d
6pm
6amTue ·+1d
7pm
7amTue ·+1d
8pm
8amTue ·+1d
9pm
9amTue ·+1d
WORK
10pm
10amTue ·+1d
WORK
11pm
11amTue ·+1d
WORK
daylightnightworking hoursoverlap
Best time to meet
No shared working hours.

Santiago and Singapore are too far apart for a working-day overlap. The least-unsociable option is an early-morning call on one side and an evening one on the other — or hand work off asynchronously and let the planet do the waiting.

Popular conversions

Quick reference.

9amSantiago=9pmSingapore
12pmSantiago=12amSingapore · next day
3pmSantiago=3amSingapore · next day
5pmSantiago=5amSingapore · next day
9pmSantiago=9amSingapore · next day
In context

What each side covers.

Santiago
-04:00 · UTC-04:00
5:34am
Cities on this clock
Singapore
+08:00 · UTC+08:00
5:34pm

Singapore

Frequently asked

Quick answers about converting between Santiago and Singapore. Can't find what you need? Email [email protected].

What is the time difference between Santiago and Singapore?
Santiago is 12 hours behind Singapore right now. We always show the live, daylight-saving-correct difference, so this figure already accounts for whichever side is observing summer time today.
When it's 5pm in Santiago, what time is it in Singapore?
5pm in Santiago is 5am in Singapore on the next day. It lands deep outside working hours in Singapore — see the best time to meet below for a friendlier slot. Use the hour-by-hour table above to read any other time across.
What's the best time for a call between Santiago and Singapore?
There's no comfortable 9-to-5 overlap between Santiago and Singapore — they sit on opposite sides of the planet's working day. Plan for an early or late call on one side, or hand work off asynchronously.
Does this account for daylight saving time?
Yes. We track every clock change in both places, so the abbreviations you see — -04:00 and +08:00 — are the ones actually in effect right now, not a fixed all-year value. When either side changes its clocks, this page updates automatically.
Why is the date sometimes different on each side?
When two places are far enough apart, the same moment can fall on different calendar days. That is why some conversions are marked "previous day" or "next day" — it is the same instant in time, read off two clocks that crossed midnight at different points.