Indexed entity
Kuala Lumpur is the kuala-lumpur-MY record in Malaysia: country slug malaysia, city slug kuala-lumpur, ISO MY, continent Asia, canonical IANA zone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur.
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Live local time
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
06:45:07 PMTuesday, June 2, 2026 · Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Quick answer
It is currently 06:45:07 PM (MYT, UTC+08:00) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia — Afternoon.
Pronunciation
Updated 8 days ago
Right now
33°C
Cloudy
3-day forecast
Tue
34°C
24°C
75% rain
Wed
34°C
25°C
94% rain
Thu
33°C
25°C
80% rain
Updated 2026-05-22 · ECB rates
Code
Malaysian Ringgit
1 USD = 3.968 MYR
Quick conversions
Today
Sunrise
07:02 AM
Sunset
07:20 PM
Day length
12h 17m
Golden hour
Blue hour
Civil twilight (–6°)
Nautical twilight (–12°)
Astronomical twilight (–18°)
Computed from latitude, longitude and date using the NOAA Solar Position Algorithm.
Reviewed by WorldClockTools editorial · Updated
Content reviewed Apr 30, 2026. City facts are content-reviewed separately from the live clock and from the generated city datasets. The current-time, daylight, weather, holiday, and business-overlap values are render-time snapshots for Kuala Lumpur, not permanent claims; verify legal, travel, market, or compliance decisions with official local sources.
Live values rendered at Jun 2, 10:45 AM UTC.
Current local time
06:45:07 PM
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Time zone
MYT
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur · UTC+08:00
Next holiday
No upcoming public holiday in view
Holiday calendar signal unavailable
Business overlap now
0 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Kuala Lumpur right now
Nearest airport
KUL
Kuala Lumpur International Airport · 44 km
Indexed airports
1
Curated airport references available for Malaysia
Coordination board
A compact checklist for calls, launches, travel handoffs, and date-sensitive work tied to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Snapshot Jun 2, 2026 · 18:45 GMT+8
No reference-city overlap right now
Kuala Lumpur is currently outside the simple 09:00-17:00 local planning window.
Local status
Out of window
Offset now
UTC+08:00
Zone label
GMT+8
London
11:45 AM / -7h
New York
06:45 AM / -12h
Los Angeles
03:45 AM / -15h
Schedule risk
No upcoming country holiday signal in view
Travel cue
KUL Sepang, 44 km
Daylight cue
Today's daylight window is 07:02 AM to 07:20 PM, with solar noon around 01:11 PM and total daylight of 12h 18m.
Mapped location
3.14°N, 101.69°E
Use these reference hubs as a first-pass call plan before opening a full meeting planner.
London
11:45 AM / -7h
Use as a follow-up or async handoff, not an immediate-call default.
New York
06:45 AM / -12h
Use as a follow-up or async handoff, not an immediate-call default.
Los Angeles
03:45 AM / -15h
Use as a follow-up or async handoff, not an immediate-call default.
Dubai
02:45 PM / -4h
Use as a follow-up or async handoff, not an immediate-call default.
Singapore
06:45 PM / +0h
Use as a follow-up or async handoff, not an immediate-call default.
Good for travel-day timing, hotel check-ins, and same-day arrival calls around Kuala Lumpur.
KUL · Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Sepang
Lock the timezone, not the offset
Use Asia/Kuala_Lumpur for future-dated events. Current offset is UTC+08:00; stable January-to-July offset at UTC+08:00.
Pick a live coordination window
No reference city overlaps Kuala Lumpur right now, so use the comparison table below before sending meeting invites.
Check local interruptions
No upcoming country holiday signal in view. Nearest curated airport reference: KUL Sepang, 44 km.
Guard against stale assumptions
No upcoming offset change was detected in the next two calendar years for Asia/Kuala_Lumpur. Editorial review date: 2026-04-30.
Watch the DST and holiday edge cases
Kuala Lumpur has no near-term DST change or holiday interruption in view, but future rules can still be revised by local authorities.
These values are planning context from the live clock, IANA timezone rules, curated city and airport records, and holiday calendars when available. Confirm official office, aviation, market, legal, or compliance decisions with the relevant source.
Local planning context
Route, catalog identity, coordinates, population record, timezone snapshot, nearby cities, and travel anchors for Kuala Lumpur.
Canonical route
/time/malaysia/kuala-lumpur/
Catalog identity
kuala-lumpur-MY · MY · Asia
Coordinate cell
3.14°N, 101.69°E · lat 3.141 · lon 101.687 · cell 314:10169
Population record
1,453,975 residents · country rank 1
Zone snapshot
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur · GMT+8 · UTC+08:00
January / July offsets
UTC+08:00 / UTC+08:00
Nearest indexed neighbor
Petaling Jaya, Malaysia · 10 km
Nearest world hub
Singapore · 309 km
Closest airport references
KUL Sepang 44 km
Zone peer roster
Johor Bahru, Malaysia · Kampung Baru Subang, Malaysia · Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
The page below keeps the timezone answer attached to the real local record for Kuala Lumpur: country facts, coordinate bands, nearby-city distances, airport references, and current calendar signals.
Kuala Lumpur is the kuala-lumpur-MY record in Malaysia: country slug malaysia, city slug kuala-lumpur, ISO MY, continent Asia, canonical IANA zone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur.
3.14°N, 101.69°E; Northern Hemisphere, Eastern Hemisphere; rounded latitude band 3 and longitude band 101; exact decimal pair 3.14120, 101.68653.
Malaysia: official name Malaysia; capital Kuala Lumpur; region Asia; subregion South-Eastern Asia; country population 34,231,700; area 330,803 km²; languages English, Malay; currencies MYR Malaysian ringgit. This is the country layer behind the Kuala Lumpur clock, not a generic timezone-only record.
Malaysia: Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia. A federal constitutional monarchy, it consists of 13 states and three federal territories, separated by the South China Sea into two regions: Peninsular Malaysia on Mainland Southeast Asia and East Malaysia on the island of Borneo. Peninsular Malaysia shares land and maritime borders with Thailand, as well as maritime borders with Singapore, Vietnam, and Indonesia; East Malaysia shares land borders with Brunei and Indonesia, and maritime borders with the Philippines and Vietnam. Kuala Lumpur is the country's national capital, largest city, and the seat of the legislative branch of the federal government, while Putrajaya is the federal administrative capital, representing the seat of both the executive branch and the judicial branch of the federal government. With a population of over 34 million, it is the world's 42nd-most populous country. Source: Wikipedia.
Petaling Jaya [petaling-jaya-MY, MY, Asia/Kuala_Lumpur, 10 km]; Kampung Baru Subang [kampung-baru-subang-MY, MY, Asia/Kuala_Lumpur, 17 km]; Johor Bahru [johor-bahru-MY, MY, Asia/Kuala_Lumpur, 296 km]; Singapore [singapore-SG, SG, Asia/Singapore, 316 km]; Tampines Estate [tampines-estate-SG, SG, Asia/Singapore, 319 km]; Ulu Bedok [ulu-bedok-SG, SG, Asia/Singapore, 321 km]; Bedok New Town [bedok-new-town-SG, SG, Asia/Singapore, 322 km]; Cần Thơ [can-tho-VN, VN, Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh, 890 km]
Kuala Lumpur is part of this indexed country cluster: Kuala Lumpur [kuala-lumpur-MY, Asia/Kuala_Lumpur, pop 1,453,975]; Johor Bahru [johor-bahru-MY, Asia/Kuala_Lumpur, pop 858,118]; Kampung Baru Subang [kampung-baru-subang-MY, Asia/Kuala_Lumpur, pop 833,571]; Petaling Jaya [petaling-jaya-MY, Asia/Kuala_Lumpur, pop 807,879].
Singapore 309 km; Tokyo 5,318 km; Dubai 5,531 km; Sydney 6,615 km; London 10,546 km; Los Angeles 14,137 km; New York 15,119 km; São Paulo 15,924 km
KUL Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Sepang [MY, 44 km]
Country-level airport pages linked from this city context include KUL Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Sepang [MY].
Kuala Lumpur renders Jun 2, 2026 · 18:45 GMT+8; GMT+8 at UTC+08:00; January UTC+08:00; July UTC+08:00; next holiday not currently surfaced.
This evidence pack keeps the manual city dossier tied to the concrete route, coordinate, population, timezone, neighbor, airport, holiday, and source signals currently available for Kuala Lumpur.
Kuala Lumpur is a manual-dossier city; rank #1 of 4 retained Malaysia city pages. The route is /time/malaysia/kuala-lumpur/ and the city id is kuala-lumpur-MY.
Kuala Lumpur has 15 of 17 factual signals available on this render. Missing long-form editorial is not treated as missing time data when route, zone, coordinates, country, nearby-city, and planning signals are present.
Kuala Lumpur is pinned at 3.14°N, 101.69°E; Petaling Jaya (10 km); Singapore (309 km).
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur resolves to stable UTC+08:00 offset across January and July. 3 retained city pages share this zone; 0 same-zone anchors are outside Malaysia.
KUL Kuala Lumpur International Airport (44 km) · no upcoming public-holiday signal in view · 1 country airport reference · 0 holidays in the current country-year snapshot.
Kuala Lumpur uses IANA timezone math, curated GeoNames-derived city records, a city reference summary, a country reference summary, OurAirports links where mapped, Nager.Date holiday rows where available, and local solar/weather snapshots where coordinates are present.
These notes are pulled from the city-context and reference-summary snapshots, so same-timezone cities do not rely only on shared UTC offset text.
Kuala Lumpur: Kuala Lumpur (KL), officially the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, is the capital city and a federal territory of Malaysia. It is the most populous city in the country, covering an area of 243 km2 (94 sq mi) with a population of 2,075,600 as of 2024. Greater Kuala Lumpur, which itself includes the Klang Valley, is an urban agglomeration of 8.8 million people as of 2024. It is among the fastest growing metropolitan regions in Southeast Asia, in terms of both population and economic development.
Does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset (+08:00) is constant year-round.
Kuala Lumpur is listed in the dataset snapshot as 8 hours ahead of UTC (offset +08:00). 7 hours ahead of London, 1 hour behind Tokyo.
Geographically at longitude 101.69°, Kuala Lumpur's mean solar noon falls about 1 hour 13 minutes after civil 12:00 under the year-round civil offset — local sunrise and sunset run later on the clock than they would on true solar time.
Kuala Lumpur sits at 3.14°N, within ten degrees of the equator — day length stays close to twelve hours year-round and seasonal sunrise/sunset variation is minimal.
Kuala Lumpur sits at 3.14°N, within ten degrees of the equator — day length stays close to twelve hours year-round and seasonal sunrise/sunset variation is minimal.
Computed from the city coordinates using the NOAA solar position model across 2026. These values are mechanical and identical for every year-relative render, so two cities at different latitudes always produce distinct numbers.
Longest day
Jun 3 (12h 18m)
Shortest day
Dec 13 (11h 56m)
Year-round average
12h 7m
Annual swing
0h 22m
See the full daylight curve for Kuala Lumpur at /sun/kuala-lumpur/.
Each row projects a hub's 09:00-17:00 local working day into Kuala Lumpur local time so a glance reveals when each market is reachable from this city.
| Hub | IANA zone | Window in Kuala Lumpur |
|---|---|---|
| New York | America/New_York | 21:00 - 05:00 (next day) |
| London | Europe/London | 16:00 - 00:00 (next day) |
| Frankfurt | Europe/Berlin | 15:00 - 23:00 |
| Dubai | Asia/Dubai | 13:00 - 21:00 |
| Mumbai | Asia/Kolkata | 11:30 - 19:30 |
| Singapore | Asia/Singapore | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Hong Kong | Asia/Hong_Kong | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Tokyo | Asia/Tokyo | 08:00 - 16:00 |
Capital status
National capital of Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur is the national capital of Malaysia and the largest city in the country, with about 1.8 million residents in the city proper and roughly 8.4 million in the Klang Valley metropolitan area. Malaysia Time (MYT, UTC+8) is fixed year-round with no daylight saving; the country unified its time zone to UTC+8 in 1982. The Petronas Twin Towers were the tallest buildings in the world from 1998 to 2004 at 451.9 metres and remain the tallest twin skyscrapers globally. While Kuala Lumpur is the constitutional capital, the federal government's administrative seat has been Putrajaya since 1999, and Parliament still sits in Kuala Lumpur. The city is the headquarters of Bursa Malaysia (the Malaysian stock exchange) and a major regional hub for Islamic banking.
Reference fields include Kuala Lumpur's city id, coordinates, timezone, country profile, nearby cities, airport links, holidays, weather, and related event/market context.
Snapshot at render time: 06:45:07 PM on Tuesday, June 2, 2026 in Kuala Lumpur (UTC+08:00, MYT).
Status
Nighttime
Week Number
Week 23
Day of Year
Day 153
Days Remaining
212
Sunrise and sunset
07:02 AM to 07:20 PM
Day length 12h 18m · Solar noon 01:11 PM
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Population
1.5M
Coordinates
3.14, 101.69
Timezone
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Indexed airports
1
Capital
Kuala Lumpur
Languages
English, Malay
Currency
MYR (RM)
Country area
330,803 km²
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (population rank #1 in this dataset). Time zone: Asia/Kuala_Lumpur (MYT, UTC+08:00); population ~1.5M.
Coordinates: 3.14°N, 101.69°E. Equatorial Hemisphere deep tropics, ~349 km from the equator.
Today the sun rises around 07:02 AM and sets around 07:20 PM in Kuala Lumpur — about 12h 18m of daylight. Malaysia stays on standard time here, so UTC+08:00 is stable through the year.
Petaling Jaya (10 km from Kuala Lumpur) gives this page its nearest mapped city context, with 1 curated airport pages indexed for Malaysia.
Kuala Lumpur is indexed as a Asia city in the MY country record, using Asia/Kuala_Lumpur as its canonical IANA timezone. The canonical route for this city is /time/malaysia/kuala-lumpur/.
Location context: 3.14°N, 101.69°E; population 1,453,975; nearest indexed city Petaling Jaya is about 10 km away; closest reference hub is Singapore, about 309 km away.
Country planning context: capital Kuala Lumpur; subregion South-Eastern Asia; languages English, Malay; currency MYR (RM); area 330,803 km²; 1 curated airport references; no upcoming holiday signal currently in view.
Does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset (+08:00) is constant year-round.
Kuala Lumpur is listed in the dataset snapshot as 8 hours ahead of UTC (offset +08:00). 7 hours ahead of London, 1 hour behind Tokyo.
Geographically at longitude 101.69°, Kuala Lumpur's mean solar noon falls about 1 hour 13 minutes after civil 12:00 under the year-round civil offset — local sunrise and sunset run later on the clock than they would on true solar time.
Kuala Lumpur sits at 3.14°N, within ten degrees of the equator — day length stays close to twelve hours year-round and seasonal sunrise/sunset variation is minimal.
Major metropolitan area with around 1.5 million residents in the city proper.
Related clock anchors for Kuala Lumpur: Johor Bahru (same time), San Francisco (−15h), Los Angeles (−15h), Singapore (same time), Mumbai (−2.5h).
Cross-link to the most-searched comparison pages so you can plan calls and travel between cities.
malaysia
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Timezone
MYT
IANA Zone
Asia/Kuala Lumpur
UTC Offset
UTC+08:00
DST Status
Standard Time
Week Number
Week 23
Day of Year
Day 153
Days Remaining
212
Quarter
Q2
Countries at UTC+08:00
Antarctica, Australia, Brunei, Indonesia, Macao, China, Hong Kong, Russia
Other cities in this timezone
London
-7h
New York
-12h
Los Angeles
-15h
Dubai
-4h
Singapore
+0h
Tokyo
+1h
Sydney
+2h
São Paulo
-11h
Year-long daylight curve. Shows how dramatic high-latitude summers are.
Shows whether it's currently business hours (9am to 5pm) in major financial centers, and how many hours they overlap with Kuala Lumpur.
City time, coordinate and population facts on this page are derived from the following authoritative datasets.
Distances from Kuala Lumpur: closest hubs Singapore (~309 km), Tokyo (~5,318 km), Dubai (~5,531 km); farthest indexed hub São Paulo (~15,924 km).
Kuala Lumpur sits inside Malaysia — the South-Eastern Asia subregion, capital Kuala Lumpur, languages English, Malay, currency MYR (RM).
Closest indexed cities to Kuala Lumpur: Petaling Jaya (10 km), Kampung Baru Subang (17 km), Johor Bahru (296 km), Singapore (316 km).
Closest curated airport references from Kuala Lumpur: KUL Sepang (44 km).
Kuala Lumpur International AirportKUL
Sepang · 44 km from Kuala Lumpur
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 48m
Exchange snapshot
Currency snapshot unavailable
Coordination pulse
0 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 11:45 AM | -7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 06:45 AM | -12h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 03:45 AM | -15h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 02:45 PM | -4h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 06:45 PM | +0h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 07:45 PM | +1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 08:45 PM | +2h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 07:45 AM | -11h | Check the overlap widget below |
Petaling Jaya
Malaysia
Approx. 10 km away
Kampung Baru Subang
Malaysia
Approx. 17 km away
Johor Bahru
Malaysia
Approx. 296 km away
Singapore
Singapore
Approx. 316 km away
Tampines Estate
Singapore
Approx. 319 km away
Ulu Bedok
Singapore
Approx. 321 km away
Bedok New Town
Singapore
Approx. 322 km away
Cần Thơ
Vietnam
Approx. 890 km away
Kuala Lumpur is in the Asia/Kuala_Lumpur timezone (MYT), with a UTC offset of +08:00.
Kuala Lumpur does not have a detected daylight-saving offset change in the current IANA rules. The offset resolves to UTC+08:00 in both January and July for this year.
The current UTC offset for Kuala Lumpur is UTC+08:00.
No. The business-hours blocks use a simple 09:00-17:00 local-time planning window for Kuala Lumpur, plus live comparisons with reference cities. Confirm office, market, legal, or holiday-sensitive hours with the relevant official source.
The live clock, offset, daylight, weather, holiday, and business-overlap values are render-time snapshots from Jun 2, 2026 · 18:45 GMT+8. Static city facts are reviewed separately and come from curated timezone, city, airport, holiday, and country-profile datasets.
Kuala Lumpur sits at 3.14°N, 101.69°E in Malaysia, with about 1.5M residents (rank #1 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Kuala Lumpur is Singapore, about 309 km away as the crow flies.
Petaling Jaya is the closest indexed city, roughly 10 km from Kuala Lumpur.
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is the closest curated airport reference, about 44 km from Kuala Lumpur.
Kuala Lumpur uses Malaysian ringgit (MYR, symbol RM) as the local currency of Malaysia.
The longest day of 2026 in Kuala Lumpur falls on Jun 3 with about 12h 18m of daylight. The shortest is Dec 13 with 11h 56m; the year-round average is 12h 7m.
In Kuala Lumpur local time, the 09:00-17:00 working day of major hubs falls at: New York 21:00-05:00 (next day); London 16:00-00:00 (next day); Frankfurt 15:00-23:00; Dubai 13:00-21:00. These windows shift twice a year when northern-hemisphere DST starts and ends.