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Current Time in Kuantan, Malaysia 🇲🇾

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18:50:40 GMT+8
Thursday, 18 June 2026

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: GMT+8

Daylight Saving Time: No

Kuantan is in the Asia/Kuala_Lumpur time zone (UTC+08:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Kuantan, Malaysia, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.

Daylight Hours in Kuantan

Kuantan gets 12h 20m of daylight today. Sunrise in Kuantan is at 06:57 and sunset in Kuantan is at 19:17.

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 06:50 -12h
Los Angeles Thu 03:50 -15h
Chicago Thu 05:50 -13h
Toronto Thu 06:50 -12h
Sao Paulo Thu 07:50 -11h
London Thu 11:50 -7h
Paris Thu 12:50 -6h
Berlin Thu 12:50 -6h
Moscow Thu 13:50 -5h
Dubai Thu 14:50 -4h
Mumbai Thu 16:20 -2h 30m
Singapore Thu 18:50 same time
Hong Kong Thu 18:50 same time
Tokyo Thu 19:50 +1h
Sydney Thu 20:50 +2h

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 21:00 to 05:00 in Kuantan.
  • London: 9:00-17:00 there is 16:00 to 00:00 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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Weather in Kuantan

Hourly Forecast in Kuantan

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Prayer Times in Kuantan

Date Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
Thu, 18 Jun 05:39 06:57 13:07 16:34 19:17 20:47
Fri, 19 Jun 05:39 06:57 13:07 16:34 19:18 20:48
Sat, 20 Jun 05:39 06:57 13:08 16:35 19:18 20:48
Sun, 21 Jun 05:40 06:58 13:08 16:35 19:18 20:48
Mon, 22 Jun 05:40 06:58 13:08 16:35 19:18 20:48
Tue, 23 Jun 05:40 06:58 13:08 16:35 19:19 20:49
Wed, 24 Jun 05:40 06:58 13:08 16:35 19:19 20:49
View Full Prayer Time Calendar for Kuantan →

14-day Forecast for Kuantan

Sunrise & Sunset Times for Kuantan

🌅 Sunrise in Kuantan
6:57 AM
🌇 Sunset in Kuantan
7:17 PM
Day Length
12h 20m
🌄 Dawn in Kuantan
6:34 AM
🌆 Dusk in Kuantan
7:40 PM

View detailed past and future sunrise, sunset, and twilight times for Kuantan. Track daylight hours, sun phases, and more.

Moon Phases & Times for Kuantan

🌒 Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
💡 Illumination
15.7%
🌕 Next Moonrise
Tomorrow, 10:58
🌑 Next Moonset
Today, 22:37

View the detailed moon calendar for Kuantan with moonphases, moonrise, and moonset times for any date.

How Far Is Kuantan From Other Major Cities?

CityDistanceDirection
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 18:50 on Thursday, June 18, 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?

Kuantan is UTC+08:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Kuantan local time, shift the clock 08:00 hours forward.

Is Kuantan on daylight saving time right now?

NoKuantan is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 18, 2026.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Kuantan today?

Today in Kuantan: sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset is at 19:17, giving 12h 20m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Kuantan tonight?

The moon phase over Kuantan tonight is Waxing Crescent with 15.7% 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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