# Keramat Kusu, Singapore: what it is and when to go > Keramat Kusu is a shrine built in 1917 commemorating Syed Abdul Rahman as-Sakaf, his mother Nenk Ghalib, and sister Puteri Fatimah in Singapore (Singapore). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is February to August. There are about 12 h 04 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Singapore: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/singapur/the-kusu-kramats/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Shrine built in 1917 commemorating Syed Abdul Rahman as-Sakaf, his mother Nenk Ghalib, and sister Puteri Fatimah · Temples - **Where:** Singapore - **Best time:** February to August. - **Nearest airport:** SIN Singapore, 20 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 1.22296, 103.86159 ## What it is and where Keramat Kusu is a shrine built in 1917 commemorating Syed Abdul Rahman as-Sakaf, his mother Nenk Ghalib, and sister Puteri Fatimah in Singapore (Singapore). It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Singapore: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Singapore](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/singapur/singapur/), where this site lists 232 more places to see, 8.1 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 1.22296, 103.86159; the nearest main airport is Singapore Changi Airport (SIN, Singapore), 20 km as the crow flies. How to get around Singapore (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/singapur/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=1.222963%2C103.861591) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=1.222963%2C103.861591) It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/singapur/espiritual/) places in Singapore. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Keramat Kusu is **February to August**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 11 h 56 | | February | Best time | 11 h 58 | | March | Best time | 12 h | | April | Best time | 12 h 02 | | May | Best time | 12 h 03 | | June | Best time | 12 h 04 | | July | Best time | 12 h 04 | | August | Best time | 12 h 02 | | September | Possible | 12 h | | October | Possible | 11 h 58 | | November | Possible | 11 h 57 | | December | Possible | 11 h 56 | There are about 12 h 04 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Singapore in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/singapur/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Singapore To enter Singapore there are 8 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport with six months' validity”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Singapore checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/singapur/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Singapore dollar (SGD); plugs: Type G · 230 V · 50 Hz (British three-pin adapter); emergencies: 999 police · 995 ambulance and fire. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Sisters' Island Marine Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/singapur/sisters-island-marine-park/): Protected area · 2.3 km - [Mount Serapong](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/singapur/mount-serapong/): Summit · 4.4 km - [Singapore Maritime Gallery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/singapur/singapore-maritime-gallery/): Museum · 5.3 km - [Universal Studios Singapore](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/singapur/universal-studios-singapore/): Amusement park · 5.5 km - [Madame Tussauds Singapore](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/singapur/madame-tussauds-singapore/): Wax museum and tourist attraction · 6.0 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Singapore guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/singapur/). ## More in Singapore: Temples - [Sultan Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/singapur/masjid-sultan/): major mosque in Singapore - [St Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/singapur/saint-andrew-s-cathedral/): Anglican cathedral in Singapore - [Sri Mariamman Temple, Singapore](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/singapur/sri-mariamman-temple/): Hindu temple in Singapore - [Masjid Hajjah Fatimah](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/singapur/hajjah-fatimah-mosque/): mosque in Kampong Glam, Singapore - [Masjid Abdul Gaffoor](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/singapur/masjid-abdul-gafoor/): Mosque in Little India, Singapore - [Masjid Jamae](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/singapur/masjid-jamae-chulia/): mosque in Singapore, founded 1835 Every Singapore place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/singapur/espiritual/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Keramat Kusu? It is a shrine built in 1917 commemorating Syed Abdul Rahman as-Sakaf, his mother Nenk Ghalib, and sister Puteri Fatimah in Singapore. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Singapore: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Keramat Kusu? February to August. There are about 12 h 04 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. ### How do you get to Keramat Kusu? The nearest main airport is Singapore Changi Airport (SIN), 20 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=1.222963%2C103.861591) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Singapore is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/singapur/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Singapore map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Sisters' Island Marine Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/singapur/sisters-island-marine-park/), [Mount Serapong](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/singapur/mount-serapong/), [Singapore Maritime Gallery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/singapur/singapore-maritime-gallery/). The rest is in [the Singapore guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/singapur/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/3280252625), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q107803962), CC0. More about Keramat Kusu on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keramat_Kusu). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).