Current time in Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
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Time zone
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
UTC offset
GMT+8
Abbreviation
GMT+8
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Coordinates
3.14, 101.69
Difference vs you
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Time zone in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur 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 Kuala Lumpur
| 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 Kuala Lumpur
The longest day brings about 12h 18m of daylight, the shortest about 11h 57m.
Cities in the same time zone
Nearby cities
- Johor Bahru · 293 km
- George Town · 294 km
- Singapore · 309 km
- Medan · 338 km
- Phuket · 641 km
- Phnom Penh · 1,002 km
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Kuala Lumpur in?
- Kuala Lumpur is in the Asia/Kuala_Lumpur time zone, currently UTC+8.
- Does Kuala Lumpur observe daylight saving time?
- No. Kuala Lumpur stays on UTC+8 all year.
- What is the time difference between Kuala Lumpur and New York?
- Kuala Lumpur is 12h ahead of New York.