Current Time in Kuantan, Malaysia 🇲🇾

Q: What time is it in Kuantan right now?

The current local time in Kuantan is 13:38 on Thursday, November 05, 2026. Kuantan follows the Asia/Kuala_Lumpur time zone.

Q: 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.

Q: How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Kuantan?

To turn UTC into Kuantan time, shift the clock 08:00 hours forward, which places Kuantan at UTC+08:00 right now.

Q: Is Kuantan on daylight saving time right now?

No. As of November 05, 2026, Kuantan is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.

Q: What time is sunrise and sunset in Kuantan today?

Kuantan sees sunrise at 06:51 and sunset at 18:49 today, giving 11h 58m of daylight.

Q: What moon phase is visible over Kuantan tonight?

Over Kuantan tonight the moon shows a Waning Crescent phase at 16.5% illumination.

13:38:09 GMT+8

Thursday, November 5, 2026

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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

Country: 🇲🇾 Malaysia (Asia)

IANA Timezone: Asia/Kuala_Lumpur

Solar time: clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of the sun

UTC Offset: +08:00

Timezone: +08

Daylight Saving Time: No ❌

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The time now in Kuantan, Malaysia is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Kuantan currently observes +08, UTC+8. 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 06:51 and sets at 18:49, giving 11h 58m of daylight today.

Kuantan Time Zone and Daylight

Daylight Hours in Kuantan

Kuantan gets 11h 58m of daylight today. Sunrise in Kuantan is at 06:51 and sunset in Kuantan is at 18:49.

Daylight ranges from about 11h 54m near the December solstice to 12h 20m near the June solstice.

Time Difference Between Kuantan and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Kuantan right now.

New York Thu 00:38 -13h

Los Angeles Wed 21:38 -16h

Chicago Wed 23:38 -14h

Toronto Thu 00:38 -13h

Sao Paulo Thu 02:38 -11h

London Thu 05:38 -8h

Paris Thu 06:38 -7h

Berlin Thu 06:38 -7h

Moscow Thu 08:38 -5h

Dubai Thu 09:38 -4h

Mumbai Thu 11:08 -2h 30m

Singapore Thu 13:38 same time

Hong Kong Thu 13:38 same time

Tokyo Thu 14:38 +1h

Sydney Thu 16:38 +3h

Best Time to Call Kuantan

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

New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 22:00 to 06:00 in Kuantan.
London: 9:00-17:00 there is 17:00 to 01:00 in Kuantan.
Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 08:00 to 16:00 in Kuantan.

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Cities Sharing Kuantan's Time Zone (UTC+08:00)

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Prayer Times in Kuantan

Date	Fajr	Sunrise	Dhuhr	Asr	Maghrib	Isha
Thu, 5 Nov ●	05:37	06:51	12:50	16:11	18:49	20:19
Fri, 6 Nov	05:37	06:51	12:50	16:12	18:49	20:19
Sat, 7 Nov	05:37	06:51	12:50	16:12	18:49	20:19
Sun, 8 Nov	05:37	06:51	12:50	16:12	18:49	20:19
Mon, 9 Nov	05:37	06:51	12:50	16:12	18:49	20:19
Tue, 10 Nov	05:37	06:51	12:50	16:12	18:49	20:19
Wed, 11 Nov	05:37	06:51	12:50	16:12	18:49	20:19

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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Kuantan

🌅 Sunrise in Kuantan

↑ 6:51 AM

🌇 Sunset in Kuantan

↓ 6:49 PM

⏳ Day Length

11h 58m

🌄 Dawn in Kuantan

6:29 AM

🌆 Dusk in Kuantan

7:11 PM

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Moon Phases & Times for Kuantan

🌘 Current Phase

Waning Crescent

💡 Illumination

16.5%

🌕 Next Moonrise

↑ Tomorrow, 04:15

🌑 Next Moonset

↓ Today, 15:49

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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 13:38 on Thursday, November 05, 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?

To turn UTC into Kuantan time, shift the clock 08:00 hours forward, which places Kuantan at UTC+08:00 right now.

Is Kuantan on daylight saving time right now?

No. As of November 05, 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 06:51 and sunset at 18:49 today, giving 11h 58m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Kuantan tonight?

Over Kuantan tonight the moon shows a Waning Crescent phase at 16.5% 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.

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