Current Time in Kuala Lumpur — Time Now
What time is it in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia? The current local time in Kuala Lumpur is shown live, with the date, +08 time zone and UTC+08:00 offset.
Current time in Kuala Lumpur
The clock above shows the exact current time in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, updating live every second. Because the time is read from a live time-zone database, it is correct no matter where you are viewing from — your own device's time zone does not affect it.
Time zone in Kuala Lumpur
| Time zone | +08 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur) |
| UTC offset | UTC+08:00 |
| Country | Malaysia |
| Daylight saving | Not observed |
Sunrise, sunset & day length in Kuala Lumpur
| Sunrise | 7:02 AM |
| Sunset | 7:20 PM |
| Day length | 12h 17m |
| Solar noon | 1:11 PM |
| Coordinates | 3.14°, 101.69° |
Today is day 158 of 2026 (week 23), with 207 days left in the year. Sunrise and sunset are calculated for Kuala Lumpur's coordinates and shown in local time.
Kuala Lumpur on the map
Location: Malaysia · Coordinates: 3.14°, 101.69° · Open in Google Maps ↗.
Time in other cities in Malaysia
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Time difference from Kuala Lumpur
How Kuala Lumpur compares to other major cities right now:
| Auckland | 4h behind |
| Sydney | 2h behind |
| Tokyo | 1h behind |
| Seoul | 1h behind |
| Singapore | Same time |
| Hong Kong | Same time |
| Beijing | Same time |
| Shanghai | Same time |
| Bangkok | 1h ahead |
| Dhaka | 2h ahead |
| Mumbai | 2.5h ahead |
| New Delhi | 2.5h ahead |
| Dubai | 4h ahead |
| Moscow | 5h ahead |
| Istanbul | 5h ahead |
| Paris | 6h ahead |
| Berlin | 6h ahead |
| London | 7h ahead |
| São Paulo | 11h ahead |
| New York City | 12h ahead |
| Toronto | 12h ahead |
| Chicago | 13h ahead |
| Mexico City | 14h ahead |
| Los Angeles | 15h ahead |
Frequently asked questions
What time is it in Kuala Lumpur right now?
The current local time in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is shown live at the top of this page, updating every second.
What time zone is Kuala Lumpur in?
Kuala Lumpur is in the +08 time zone, which is UTC+08:00.
Is Kuala Lumpur on daylight saving time?
Kuala Lumpur does not observe daylight saving time, so the clocks stay the same all year.
How many hours is Kuala Lumpur ahead of Auckland?
Kuala Lumpur is 4 hours behind Auckland.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kuala Lumpur today?
Today the sun rises at 7:02 AM and sets at 7:20 PM in Kuala Lumpur, giving 12h 17m of daylight.