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Current Time in Malaysia ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พ

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13:59:01 GMT+8
Thursday, 3 September 2026
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Continent: Asia

Capital City: Kuala Lumpur

Largest Cities:

ISO Alpha 2/3: MY, MYS

Uses Daylight Savings Time: No โŒ

IANA Time Zone: Asia/Kuala_Lumpur (UTC+08:00)

Prayer Times in Kuala Lumpur Today

Islamic prayer times for Kuala Lumpur on Thursday, September 3, 2026:

PrayerTime
Fajr05:56
Sunrise07:07
Dhuhr13:12
Asr16:21
Maghrib19:17
Isha20:47

See prayer times for all cities in Malaysia →

Qibla Direction from Malaysia

From Kuala Lumpur, the Kaaba in Mecca bears 293deg (WNW), about 6,974 km away. Check the Qibla direction in Malaysia on a live compass.

Time Zone Overview for Malaysia

  • Malaysia uses a single time zone.
  • Clocks in Kuala Lumpur run about 1h 15m ahead of local solar time.
  • The working week runs Monday to Friday, with the weekend on Saturday and Sunday.

Daylight Saving Time in Malaysia

Malaysia does not observe daylight saving time. Clocks stay on +08 (UTC+8) all year round.

View daylight saving time changes for Malaysia →

Time Difference Between Kuala Lumpur and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Kuala Lumpur right now.

New York Thu 01:59 -12h
Los Angeles Wed 22:59 -15h
Chicago Thu 00:59 -13h
Toronto Thu 01:59 -12h
Sao Paulo Thu 02:59 -11h
London Thu 06:59 -7h
Paris Thu 07:59 -6h
Berlin Thu 07:59 -6h
Moscow Thu 08:59 -5h
Dubai Thu 09:59 -4h
Mumbai Thu 11:29 -2h 30m
Singapore Thu 13:59 same time
Hong Kong Thu 13:59 same time
Tokyo Thu 14:59 +1h
Sydney Thu 15:59 +2h

Best Time to Call Malaysia

How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Kuala Lumpur:

  • New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 21:00 to 05:00 in Kuala Lumpur.
  • London: 9:00-17:00 there is 16:00 to 00:00 in Kuala Lumpur.
  • Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 08:00 to 16:00 in Kuala Lumpur.

Daylight Hours in Kuala Lumpur

In the capital, Kuala Lumpur, the sun is up for 12h 10m today. Sunrise in Kuala Lumpur is at 07:07 and sunset in Kuala Lumpur is at 19:17.

Daylight ranges from about 11h 56m near the December solstice to 12h 18m near the June solstice.

Moon in Malaysia

See moonrise and moonset times and the current moon phase for Kuala Lumpur and major cities across Malaysia.

View moonrise & moonset times for Malaysia →

States and Federal Territories in Malaysia

Johor Kedah Kelantan Kuala Lumpur Labuan Melaka Negeri Sembilan Pahang Penang Perak Perlis Putrajaya Sabah Sarawak Selangor Terengganu

Time in All Cities in Malaysia by alphabetical order

Time.now features the exact time for 145 cities in Malaysia.
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Time Now in Major Cities in Malaysia

CityCurrent Time
Time now in Kuala Lumpur Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Petaling Jaya Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Klang Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Johor Bahru Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Ipoh Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Kampung Baru Subang Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Shah Alam Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Subang Jaya Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Malacca Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Kota Bharu Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Kuantan Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Kota Kinabalu Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Sandakan Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Kuala Terengganu Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Alor Setar Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Kuching Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Seremban Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Tawau Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Miri Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Pasir Mas Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Sungai Petani Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Taiping Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Bukit Mertajam Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Sepang Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Sibu Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Kulim Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Kluang Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Skudai Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Batu Pahat Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Bintulu Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Kampung Pasir Gudang Baru Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Kampung Sungai Ara Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Tasek Glugor Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Muar Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Ampang Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Rawang Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Butterworth Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Lahad Datu Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Labuan Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Semenyih Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Marudi Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Port Dickson Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Cukai Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Putatan Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Keningau Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Ulu Tiram Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Taman Senai Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Donggongon Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Segamat Thu 13:59:01
Time now in Kampung Baru Balakong Thu 13:59:01

Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Malaysia

TimezoneCurrent Time
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur Thu 13:59:01
Asia/Kuching Thu 13:59:01
Asia/Singapore Thu 13:59:01

Frequently Asked Questions about Malaysia

What time is it in Malaysia right now?

The current local time in Malaysia is 13:59:01 +08 on Thursday, 3 September 2026. The country uses the Asia/Kuala_Lumpur time zone.

How many time zones does Malaysia use?

Malaysia spans 3 time zones: Asia/Kuala_Lumpur, Asia/Kuching, Asia/Singapore.

What is the capital of Malaysia?

The capital of Malaysia is Kuala Lumpur, where the current local time is 13:59:01.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Kuala Lumpur today?

Today in Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia: sunrise is at 07:07 and sunset is at 19:17 local time.

Does Malaysia observe Daylight Saving Time?

No โ€” Malaysia does not observe Daylight Saving Time. Local clocks stay on the same offset year-round.

When is the next public holiday in Malaysia?

The next public holiday in Malaysia is Malaysia Day on Wednesday, September 16, 2026 โ€” in 13 days.

How many cities in Malaysia are listed on time.now?

time.now currently lists 50 cities across Malaysia (out of 145 total in our database).

Which countries border Malaysia?

Malaysia shares a border with: Brunei, Indonesia, Thailand.

Sunrise and Sunset in Malaysia

City โ†‘ Sunrise โ†“ Sunset
Kuala Lumpur
โ†‘ 7:07 AM
โ†“ 7:17 PM
Petaling Jaya
โ†‘ 7:08 AM
โ†“ 7:17 PM
Klang
โ†‘ 7:08 AM
โ†“ 7:18 PM
Johor Bahru
โ†‘ 7:00 AM
โ†“ 7:08 PM
Ipoh
โ†‘ 7:09 AM
โ†“ 7:20 PM
Kampung Baru Subang
โ†‘ 7:08 AM
โ†“ 7:18 PM
Shah Alam
โ†‘ 7:08 AM
โ†“ 7:18 PM
Subang Jaya
โ†‘ 7:08 AM
โ†“ 7:17 PM
Malacca
โ†‘ 7:06 AM
โ†“ 7:14 PM
Kota Bharu
โ†‘ 7:04 AM
โ†“ 7:16 PM
Kuantan
โ†‘ 7:00 AM
โ†“ 7:11 PM
Kota Kinabalu
โ†‘ 6:08 AM
โ†“ 6:21 PM
Sandakan
โ†‘ 6:00 AM
โ†“ 6:13 PM
Kuala Terengganu
โ†‘ 7:00 AM
โ†“ 7:12 PM
Alor Setar
โ†‘ 7:11 AM
โ†“ 7:24 PM
Kuching
โ†‘ 6:34 AM
โ†“ 6:42 PM
Seremban
โ†‘ 7:07 AM
โ†“ 7:16 PM
Tawau
โ†‘ 6:02 AM
โ†“ 6:13 PM
Miri
โ†‘ 6:18 AM
โ†“ 6:28 PM
Pasir Mas
โ†‘ 7:04 AM
โ†“ 7:17 PM

Current Weather in Malaysia

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Information about Malaysia

Population 31,528,585
Area 329,750 kmยฒ
ISO Numeric Code 458
FIPS Code MY
Top Level Domain .my
Currency Ringgit (MYR)
Phone Prefix +60
Country Code +60
Postal Code Format #####
Postal Code Regex ^(\d{5})$
Languages EN (en), ML (ml), MS-MY (ms-MY), PA (pa), TA (ta), TE (te), TH (th), ZH (zh)
Neighbouring Countries ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ณ Brunei, ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Indonesia, ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ญ Thailand

Upcoming Public Holidays in Malaysia

This year, Malaysia observes 12 public holidays, with 15 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Malaysia Day on 16 Sep. The most recently passed holiday was National Day. Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Malaysia to plan your schedule.

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