Current Time in Tawau, Malaysia
Monday, 2 November 2026Week 45
Asia/Kuching • UTC+8 • MT
The live clock above shows the current local time in Tawau, Malaysia. Tawau uses the Asia/Kuching time zone and is currently on MT (UTC+8). It is the 29th largest city in Malaysia by population.
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Sunrise: 05:54•Sunset: 17:52•Day length: 11h 58mthe same as yesterday••Timezone: UTC+8 (MT)
Last quarterSunrise05:54Solar noon11:53Sunset17:52
00:00day length 11h 58m24:00
Tawau Time Zone
Tawau follows the Asia/Kuching time zone. It stays on MT (UTC+8) all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
| IANA time zone | Asia/Kuching |
|---|---|
| Standard time | MT |
| Standard UTC offset | UTC+8 |
| Daylight saving | No |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
No daylight saving time
Tawau stays on MT (UTC+8) all year.
Time Difference (Relative to Tawau)
← Behind (- hours)← −h• Tawau (0h)Ahead (+ hours) →+h →
UTC−8 hours
Tawau (Current)
0 hours
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| Location | Tawau 09:00 | Tawau 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 Tawau.
Key facts
- Time zone
- Asia/Kuching
- UTC offset
- UTC+8
- Abbreviation
- MT
- Daylight saving
- Not in effect
- Solar noon
- 11:53
- Coordinates
- 4.24, 117.89
- Population
- 372,615
- Dialing code
- +60
- Currency
- MYR (RM)
- ISO week
- 45
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Tawau right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Tawau. Tawau is currently on MT (UTC+8).
- What time zone is Tawau in?
- Tawau uses the IANA time zone Asia/Kuching.
- What is the UTC offset of Tawau?
- Tawau is on MT, UTC+8, all year.
- Does Tawau change the clocks?
- No. Tawau stays on the same time all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
- How far ahead of UTC is Tawau?
- Tawau is currently 8 hours ahead of UTC.