Current Time in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur Timezone
00:36:21
Thursday, January 29, 2026
Clock synchronized (±0ms)
Timezone Information
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur (GMT+8)
Unix Timestamp
1769618181
UTC Time
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 16:36:21 GMT
ISO Format
2026-01-28T16:36:21.199Z
Sunrise & Sunset
Sunrise—
Sunset—
Day length—
Working hours
Approximate business hours
09:00–18:00 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur)
Time comparison
New York
11:36 AM
-13h
London
04:36 PM
-8h
Tokyo
01:36 AM
+1h
Upcoming holidays
No upcoming public holidays soon.
Developer snippet
Use this timezone in your code:
const date = new Date();
const options = { timeZone: "Asia/Kuala_Lumpur", hour: "2-digit", minute: "2-digit" };
const formatter = new Intl.DateTimeFormat('en-US', options);
console.log(formatter.format(date));City Information
Country
Malaysia
Timezone
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Coordinates
3.1390° N, 101.6869° E
Population
1.8 million
Frequently Asked Questions
The current local time in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is 4:36 PM UTC. Kuala Lumpur is located in the Asia/Kuala_Lumpur timezone.
Kuala Lumpur follows Asia/Kuala_Lumpur time. The current offset from UTC is 0 hours.
This depends on the local regulations of Malaysia. The current time is 4:36:21 PM Coordinated Universal Time, which automatically adjusts for daylight saving time when applicable.
Here is how the current time in Kuala Lumpur compares to other major cities: New York: 11:36 AM (-13h) • London: 04:36 PM (-8h) • Tokyo: 01:36 AM (+1h)