Current time in George Town
Malaysia
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Time zone
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
UTC offset
GMT+8
Abbreviation
GMT+8
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Coordinates
5.41, 100.33
Difference vs you
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Time zone in George Town
George Town uses Asia/Kuala_Lumpur, which is UTC+8. Malaysia does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset stays the same all year round.
Time difference from George Town
| City | Difference |
|---|---|
| New York · United States | +12h |
| London · United Kingdom | +7h |
| Los Angeles · United States | +15h |
| Paris · France | +6h |
| Dubai · United Arab Emirates | +4h |
| Mumbai · India | +2h 30m |
| Tokyo · Japan | −1h |
| Sydney · Australia | −2h |
Differences are for today and take daylight saving time into account where it applies.
Daylight in George Town
The longest day brings about 12h 26m of daylight, the shortest about 11h 48m.
Cities in the same time zone
Nearby cities
- Medan · 273 km
- Kuala Lumpur · 294 km
- Phuket · 348 km
- Johor Bahru · 578 km
- Singapore · 595 km
- Pattaya · 837 km
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is George Town in?
- George Town is in the Asia/Kuala_Lumpur time zone, currently UTC+8.
- Does George Town observe daylight saving time?
- No. George Town stays on UTC+8 all year.
- What is the time difference between George Town and New York?
- George Town is 12h ahead of New York.