Current Time in George Town, Malaysia
Monday, 2 November 2026Week 45
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur • UTC+8 • MT
The live clock above shows the current local time in George Town, Malaysia. George Town uses the Asia/Kuala_Lumpur time zone and is currently on MT (UTC+8). It is the 53rd largest city in Malaysia by population.
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Sunrise: 07:05•Sunset: 19:01•Day length: 11h 56mthe same as yesterday••Timezone: UTC+8 (MT)
Last quarterSunrise07:05Solar noon13:03Sunset19:01
00:00day length 11h 56m24:00
George Town Time Zone
George Town follows the Asia/Kuala_Lumpur time zone. It stays on MT (UTC+8) all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
| IANA time zone | Asia/Kuala_Lumpur |
|---|---|
| Standard time | MT |
| Standard UTC offset | UTC+8 |
| Daylight saving | No |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
No daylight saving time
George Town stays on MT (UTC+8) all year.
Time Difference (Relative to George Town)
← Behind (- hours)← −h• George Town (0h)Ahead (+ hours) →+h →
UTC−8 hours
George Town (Current)
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Major Cities in Malaysia
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If it is 12:00 in George Town, it is:
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| Location | George Town 09:00 | George Town 17:00 |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 10:00 | 18:00 |
| Beijing | 09:00 | 17:00 |
| Paris | 02:00 | 10:00 |
| London | 01:00 | 09:00 |
| New York City | 20:00 | 04:00 |
Hours shown are local time in each city when it is that time in George Town.
Key facts
- Time zone
- Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
- UTC offset
- UTC+8
- Abbreviation
- MT
- Daylight saving
- Not in effect
- Solar noon
- 13:03
- Coordinates
- 5.41, 100.34
- Population
- 158,336
- Dialing code
- +60
- Currency
- MYR (RM)
- ISO week
- 45
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in George Town right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in George Town. George Town is currently on MT (UTC+8).
- What time zone is George Town in?
- George Town uses the IANA time zone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur.
- What is the UTC offset of George Town?
- George Town is on MT, UTC+8, all year.
- Does George Town change the clocks?
- No. George Town stays on the same time all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
- How far ahead of UTC is George Town?
- George Town is currently 8 hours ahead of UTC.