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Current Time in Malaysia

Asia - South-Eastern Asia

01:16:11

Wednesday, 16 September 2026

UTC+08:00 MYT Standard Time Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Malaysia 01:16 MYT
New York 13:16 EDT
London 18:16 BST
Dubai 21:16 GST
Singapore 01:16 SGT
Tokyo 02:16 JST
Sydney 03:16 AEST
UTC +08:00

MYT - Currently observed in Malaysia

  • • The IANA time zone identifier for Malaysia is Asia/Kuala_Lumpur

Time difference from Malaysia

All times shown live - Bars indicate offset from Malaysia (centre = same time).

Los Angeles PDT
-15h
10:16
Chicago CDT
-13h
12:16
New York EDT
-12h
13:16
Toronto EDT
-12h
13:16
São Paulo BRT
-11h
14:16
London BST
-7h
18:16
Paris CEST
-6h
19:16
Berlin CEST
-6h
19:16
Johannesburg SAST
-6h
19:16
Cairo EEST
-5h
20:16
Moscow MSK
-5h
20:16
Nairobi EAT
-5h
20:16
Istanbul TRT
-5h
20:16
Dubai GST
-4h
21:16
Karachi PKT
-3h
22:16
Mumbai IST
-2h 30m
22:46
Dhaka BDT
-2h
23:16
Bangkok ICT
-1h
00:16
Singapore SGT
same
01:16
Hong Kong HKT
same
01:16
Shanghai SGT
same
01:16
Tokyo JST
+1h
02:16
Seoul KST
+1h
02:16
Sydney AEST
+2h
03:16
Auckland NZST
+4h
05:16
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Country Facts

Country 🇲🇾 Malaysia
Region Asia
Subregion South-Eastern Asia
ISO Code MY / MYS
IANA Zone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
UTC Offset +08:00
DST Active No
Currency MYR  - Malaysian Ringgit
Population 32,400,000
Area 329,847 km²
Calling Code ++60
Languages Malay
Cities 9

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Cities in Malaysia (9 in database)

City Local Time IANA Zone Capital
Kuala Lumpur 01:16 Asia/Kuala_Lumpur Capital
Klang 01:16 Asia/Kuala_Lumpur -
Johor Bahru 01:16 Asia/Kuala_Lumpur -
Ipoh-city 01:16 Asia/Kuala_Lumpur -
George Town 01:16 Asia/Kuala_Lumpur -
Shah Alam 01:16 Asia/Kuala_Lumpur -
Ipoh 01:16 Asia/Kuala_Lumpur -
Petaling Jaya 01:16 Asia/Kuala_Lumpur -
Kota Kinabalu 01:16 Asia/Kuching -

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current time in Malaysia? + −
The current local time in Malaysia is shown live at the top of this page, updated every second. The primary IANA time zone is Asia/Kuala_Lumpur, currently at UTC+08:00 (MYT). The exact time right now is 01:16:11 on Wednesday, 16 September 2026.
Does Malaysia observe Daylight Saving Time? + −
Malaysia is not currently observing Daylight Saving Time. The active offset is UTC+08:00 (MYT). DST rules are maintained in the IANA tz database under the Asia/Kuala_Lumpur zone entry.
What UTC offset is Malaysia? + −
Malaysia is currently at UTC+08:00, using the abbreviation MYT. The IANA time zone identifier is Asia/Kuala_Lumpur. To convert a time to or from Malaysia, use the Time Zone Converter.
What is the capital of Malaysia? + −
The capital of Malaysia is Kuala Lumpur. It uses the Asia/Kuala_Lumpur IANA time zone. See the Kuala Lumpur time page for the live local clock and full timezone details.
What currency does Malaysia use? + −
Malaysia uses the Malaysian Ringgit (MYR) as its official currency. The international calling code is ++60.