What time is it in Kuala Lumpur right now?

Kuala Lumpur is on Asia/Kuala_Lumpur, currently UTC+8. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.

What time zone is Kuala Lumpur in?

Kuala Lumpur uses the IANA time zone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur, which is UTC+8 at the moment. The zone keeps a fixed offset all year and does not observe daylight saving time.

Does Kuala Lumpur observe daylight saving time?

No. Kuala Lumpur stays on UTC+8 all year, so the difference from zones that do observe daylight saving changes twice a year.

What time do the sun rise and set in Kuala Lumpur today?

Today the sun rises at about 7:15 AM and sets at about 7:24 PM local time in Kuala Lumpur, giving roughly 12h 9m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 1:20 PM.

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Current local time in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur keeps time on the Asia/Kuala_Lumpur zone, currently UTC+8. The offset is fixed all year — there is no daylight saving to track here. The clock runs live in your browser; nothing about your location is sent anywhere.

Current local time

Kuala Lumpur

05:14

Sun, Jul 26UTC+8

Kuala Lumpur time zone at a glance

IANA time zone: Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Current UTC offset: UTC+8
Daylight saving: Not observed
Next clock change: None in the next 14 months
Country: Malaysia
Coordinates: 3.14°, 101.69°
Population: 1,453,975
Local date: Sun, Jul 26, 2026

Sunrise and sunset in Kuala Lumpur today

Computed from Kuala Lumpur's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.

Sunrise: 7:15 AM
Sunset: 7:24 PM
Solar noon: 1:20 PM
Day length: 12h 9m
Civil dawn: 6:49 AM
Civil dusk: 7:49 PM
Golden hour ends: 7:40 AM
Golden hour begins: 6:58 PM

Full twilight and golden-hour breakdown

Kuala Lumpur time difference from major cities

City	Local time now	Kuala Lumpur is
Los AngelesUnited States	02:14 PM	15h ahead
LondonUnited Kingdom	10:14 PM	7h ahead
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	01:14 AM	4h ahead
TokyoJapan	06:14 AM	1h behind

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Working with Kuala Lumpur time

Scheduling across Asia/Kuala_Lumpur is where most calendar mistakes start — a meeting agreed in one zone drifts by an hour the moment either side changes its clocks. These tools each handle a piece of that problem.

Find a meeting timeSee which hours overlap between Kuala Lumpur and everywhere else on your team.Convert a timeTranslate a specific moment into or out of Asia/Kuala_Lumpur.Track clock changesConfirm which of your other cities change while Kuala Lumpur does not.Add to your boardKeep Kuala Lumpur beside your other cities, ticking live.Business hours overlapWork out the window where Kuala Lumpur offices and yours are both open.Send a calendar inviteExport an event with Asia/Kuala_Lumpur baked in, not guessed.

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Kuala Lumpurtime — questions & answers

What time is it in Kuala Lumpur right now?: Kuala Lumpur is on Asia/Kuala_Lumpur, currently UTC+8. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.
What time zone is Kuala Lumpur in?: Kuala Lumpur uses the IANA time zone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur, which is UTC+8 at the moment. The zone keeps a fixed offset all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
Does Kuala Lumpur observe daylight saving time?: No. Kuala Lumpur stays on UTC+8 all year, so the difference from zones that do observe daylight saving changes twice a year.
What time do the sun rise and set in Kuala Lumpur today?: Today the sun rises at about 7:15 AM and sets at about 7:24 PM local time in Kuala Lumpur, giving roughly 12h 9m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 1:20 PM.