Time Now in Kuantan, Malaysia 🇲🇾
Lat/Long: 3.81° N, 103.33° E
Elevation: 12 m above sea level
Population rank: #11 of 179 cities in Malaysia by population
State: Pahang
IANA Timezone: Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of the sun
Timezone: +08
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Kuantan keeps its clocks on UTC+08:00, in the Asia/Kuala_Lumpur time zone. Kuantan does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. Sitting close to the equator, Kuantan sees day length barely change from month to month. Kuantan lies barely above sea level, at roughly 12 m. The closest large city is Singapore, about 279 km away. A major centre in Malaysia, Kuantan keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
The sun rises over Kuantan at 07:04 and sets at 19:21, giving 12h 16m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Kuantan
Daylight Hours in Kuantan
Kuantan gets 12h 16m of daylight today. Sunrise in Kuantan is at 07:04 and sunset in Kuantan is at 19:21.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 54m near the December solstice to 12h 20m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Kuantan and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Kuantan's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 3 Aug ● | 05:49 | 07:04 | 13:12 | 16:34 | 19:21 | 20:51 |
| Tue, 4 Aug | 05:49 | 07:04 | 13:12 | 16:34 | 19:21 | 20:51 |
| Wed, 5 Aug | 05:50 | 07:04 | 13:12 | 16:33 | 19:20 | 20:50 |
| Thu, 6 Aug | 05:50 | 07:04 | 13:12 | 16:33 | 19:20 | 20:50 |
| Fri, 7 Aug | 05:50 | 07:04 | 13:12 | 16:33 | 19:20 | 20:50 |
| Sat, 8 Aug | 05:50 | 07:04 | 13:12 | 16:32 | 19:20 | 20:50 |
| Sun, 9 Aug | 05:50 | 07:04 | 13:12 | 16:32 | 19:20 | 20:50 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Kuantan
Sunrise
in Kuantan
↑
7:04 AM
Sunset
in Kuantan
↓
7:21 PM
Day Length
12h 16m
Dawn
in Kuantan
6:42 AM
Dusk
in Kuantan
7:43 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Kuantan
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
82.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 22:48
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 10:26
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Distances & Clock Changes in Kuantan
How Far Is Kuantan From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore | 279 km | SSE (169deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,366 km | NNE (29deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,716 km | WNW (300deg) |
| Tokyo | 5,140 km | NE (42deg) |
| Dubai | 5,651 km | WNW (300deg) |
| Sydney | 6,534 km | SE (134deg) |
| Moscow | 8,160 km | NNW (328deg) |
| Paris | 10,486 km | NW (320deg) |
Kuantan's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Kuantan and you would surface near Barranca, Peru, about 114 km from the antipodal point at 3.8deg S, 76.7deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kuantan
What time is it in Kuantan right now?
The current local time in Kuantan is 04:47 on Monday, August 03, 2026. Kuantan follows the Asia/Kuala_Lumpur time zone.
What time zone is Kuantan in?
Kuantan uses the Asia/Kuala_Lumpur IANA time zone (UTC+08:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Kuantan?
Is Kuantan on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of August 03, 2026, Kuantan is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kuantan today?
Kuantan sees sunrise at 07:04 and sunset at 19:21 today, giving 12h 16m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kuantan tonight?
Over Kuantan tonight the moon shows a Waning Gibbous phase at 82.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Kuantan?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kuantan, clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.