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Malaysia

5:23:57pm
17:23 on a 24-hour clock

Sunday, 27th September 2026

UTC+8 · UTC+8 Asia/Kuala_Lumpur No daylight saving ☀️ Daytime
UTC offset
UTC+8
Time zone
Asia/Kuala_LumpurUTC+8
Sunrise
7:01 am
Sunset
7:07 pm
Daylight
12 hours 5 minutes
Daylight saving
NeverSame offset all year

Malaysia has 2 time zones

The clock above is Kuala Lumpur. Here is every zone in the country, live, with the cities in each.

Time zoneNowOffsetCities
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur UTC+8 5:23 pm UTC+8 Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru, Kampung Baru Subang, Petaling Jaya, Ipoh, Shah Alam
Asia/Kuching UTC+8 5:23 pm UTC+8 Kota Kinabalu, Sandakan, Kuching, Tawau, Miri, Sibu

Daylight saving

Clocks here do not change: this zone stays on the same offset all year.

That is for Kuala Lumpur. A country this wide can have zones with different rules, so check the individual city page if it matters.

Time difference to major cities

CityLocal time24hDifference
Los Angeles PDT 2:23 am 02:23 15 hours behind
Mexico City CST 3:23 am 03:23 14 hours behind
Chicago CDT 4:23 am 04:23 13 hours behind
New York City EDT 5:23 am 05:23 12 hours behind
Toronto EDT 5:23 am 05:23 12 hours behind
São Paulo UTC-3 6:23 am 06:23 11 hours behind
London BST 10:23 am 10:23 7 hours behind
Paris CEST 11:23 am 11:23 6 hours behind
Berlin CEST 11:23 am 11:23 6 hours behind
Johannesburg SAST 11:23 am 11:23 6 hours behind
Moscow MSK 12:23 pm 12:23 5 hours behind
Cairo EEST 12:23 pm 12:23 5 hours behind
Dubai UTC+4 1:23 pm 13:23 4 hours behind
Delhi IST 2:53 pm 14:53 2 hours 30 minutes behind
Shanghai CST 5:23 pm 17:23 the same time
Tokyo JST 6:23 pm 18:23 1 hour ahead
Sydney AEST 7:23 pm 19:23 2 hours ahead
Auckland NZDT 10:23 pm 22:23 5 hours ahead

Cities in Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur 5:23pm 🌆 Sun UTC+8 Johor Bahru Johor 5:23pm 🌆 Sun UTC+8 Kampung Baru Subang Selangor 5:23pm 🌆 Sun UTC+8 Petaling Jaya Selangor 5:23pm 🌆 Sun UTC+8 Ipoh Perak 5:23pm 🌆 Sun UTC+8 Shah Alam Selangor 5:23pm 🌆 Sun UTC+8 Subang Jaya Selangor 5:23pm 🌆 Sun UTC+8 Bukit Rahman Putra Selangor 5:23pm 🌆 Sun UTC+8 Pelentong Johor 5:23pm 🌆 Sun UTC+8 Malacca Melaka 5:23pm 🌆 Sun UTC+8 Iskandar Puteri Johor 5:23pm 🌆 Sun UTC+8 Kota Bharu Kelantan 5:23pm 🌆 Sun UTC+8 Kuantan Pahang 5:23pm 🌆 Sun UTC+8 Kota Kuala Muda Kedah 5:23pm 🌆 Sun UTC+8 Sungai Petani Kedah 5:23pm 🌆 Sun UTC+8 Selayang Baru Utara Selangor 5:23pm 🌆 Sun UTC+8 Pasir Gudang Johor 5:23pm 🌆 Sun UTC+8 Mukim Pulai Johor 5:23pm 🌆 Sun UTC+8 Kota Kinabalu Sabah 5:23pm 🌆 Sun UTC+8 Kampung Larkin Lama Johor 5:23pm 🌆 Sun UTC+8 Kota Damansara Selangor 5:23pm 🌆 Sun UTC+8 Sandakan Sabah 5:23pm 🌆 Sun UTC+8 Kuala Terengganu Terengganu 5:23pm 🌆 Sun UTC+8 Taman Petaling Kuala Lumpur 5:23pm 🌆 Sun UTC+8

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Questions people ask

What time is it in Malaysia right now?

It is 5:23 pm (17:23) on Sunday, 27th September 2026 in Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia spans 2 time zones, so the answer depends on where in the country you mean: the table on this page lists every zone with a live clock.

How many time zones does Malaysia have?

Malaysia has 2 time zones: Asia/Kuala_Lumpur, Asia/Kuching.

Does Malaysia observe daylight saving time?

Clocks here do not change: this zone stays on the same offset all year. Note that this applies to the capital; a country this wide can have zones that differ.

What is the time in the biggest cities in Malaysia?

Right now: Kuala Lumpur 5:23 pm; Johor Bahru 5:23 pm; Kampung Baru Subang 5:23 pm; Petaling Jaya 5:23 pm; Ipoh 5:23 pm. Each of those has its own page with sunrise, sunset and daylight-saving dates.