Current Time in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur Timezone
09:57:14
Monday, August 31, 2026
Clock synchronized (±0ms)
Timezone Information
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur (GMT+8)
Unix Timestamp
1788141434
UTC Time
Mon, 31 Aug 2026 01:57:14 GMT
ISO Format
2026-08-31T01:57:14.380Z
Sunrise & Sunset
Sunrise—
Sunset—
Day length—
Working hours
Approximate business hours
09:00–18:00 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur)
Time comparison
New York
09:57 PM
-12h
London
02:57 AM
-7h
Tokyo
10:57 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 1:57 AM 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 1:57:14 AM 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: 09:57 PM (-12h) • London: 02:57 AM (-7h) • Tokyo: 10:57 AM (+1h)