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Current Local Time in Kuala Lumpur

Current local time and time zone in Kuala Lumpur, with UTC offset and daylight saving details.

⛅ 91°F now🕔 10:59 AM local📅 Best: February, March and July👥 2 million

Current local time in Kuala Lumpur

10:59 AM
Monday, August 24, 2026
Time zoneAsia/Kuala_Lumpur
UTC offsetUTC+08:00
UTC now2:59 AM
Sunrise7:09 AM
Sunset7:21 PM

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Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise7:09 AM
Sunset7:21 PM
Daylight12h 12m
Solar noon1:15 PM
Golden hour (am)7:09 AM - 8:09 AM
Golden hour (pm)6:21 PM - 7:21 PM
Blue hour (am)6:39 AM - 7:09 AM
Blue hour (pm)7:21 PM - 7:51 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 81%
Moonrise4:25 PM
Moonset3:55 AM

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Quick facts about Kuala Lumpur

TypeCity
CountryMalaysia
ContinentAsia
Coordinates3°8′20.4″N 101°41′12.8″E (3.139, 101.6869)
Population1.980.000
Known forPetronas Towers and street food
Local time10:59 AM (UTC+08:00)
Best monthsFebruary, March and July
ClimateTropical

Summary

Kuala Lumpur is a city in Malaysia. Kuala Lumpur is known for Petronas Towers and street food. It has a population of about 2 million.

Right now it is 91°F (33°C) in Kuala Lumpur with partly cloudy. It feels like 98°F. Today runs from 78°F to 98°F. Chance of precipitation is 22%. Sightseeing conditions score 8/10 - good conditions.

The best time to visit Kuala Lumpur is February, March and July. The climate is tropical. April, May and October tend to be the least comfortable months. March is the warmest month with average highs near 92°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 74°F.

The closest major airport is Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), about 27 mi away. Nearby highlights include Marina Bay Sands and Gardens by the Bay.

In plain terms. Today is warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 98°F is 8.3°F above the 89°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. driving is the strongest bet in Kuala Lumpur today at 8.9/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

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Coordinates: 3°8′20.4″N 101°41′12.8″E (3.139, 101.6869)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Kuala Lumpur?

Kuala Lumpur is a city in Malaysia. Its coordinates are 3.139, 101.6869. It lies in Asia.

What is the weather like in Kuala Lumpur right now?

It is currently 91°F (33°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 50% and wind is 5 mph.

When is the best time to visit Kuala Lumpur?

February, March and July offer the most comfortable conditions in Kuala Lumpur, which has a tropical climate. April, May and October are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Kuala Lumpur in?

Kuala Lumpur observes Asia/Kuala_Lumpur (UTC+08:00). The local time is 10:59 AM.

How many people live in Kuala Lumpur?

Kuala Lumpur has a population of approximately 2 million.

What is the nearest airport to Kuala Lumpur?

The closest airports are Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), 27 mi away and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN), 201 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Kuala Lumpur?

Popular options include Marina Bay Sands and Gardens by the Bay.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 24, 2026 at 10:59 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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