What time is it in Permatang Kuching right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Permatang Kuching, Malaysia, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for Asia/Kuala_Lumpur. Permatang Kuching is 8 hours ahead of UTC right now.

What time zone is Permatang Kuching in?

Permatang Kuching uses MYT (Malaysia Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is Asia/Kuala_Lumpur, and the current UTC offset is UTC+8.

Does Permatang Kuching observe daylight saving time?

No. Permatang Kuching stays on UTC+8 all year, so the difference to cities that do change their clocks, such as New York or London, shifts by an hour twice a year.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Permatang Kuching?

Open the time zone converter for Permatang Kuching to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Permatang Kuching, Penang, Malaysia

Permatang Kuching is on MYT (Malaysia Time), UTC+8. Permatang Kuching does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

Permatang Kuching, Malaysia

7:54 PM:43MYT

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+8

Country: Malaysia
Region: Penang
Lat/Long: 5°28'N / 100°23'E
Elevation: 10 m
Population: 27,191
Currency: Ringgit (MYR)
Languages: Malay, English, Chinese, Tamil
Dialling code: +60

Time zone in Permatang Kuching

Time zone
MYT
Malaysia Time
UTC offset
UTC+8
8 hours ahead of UTC
Daylight saving
None
Same offset all year
Next clock change
None scheduled
Permatang Kuching keeps UTC+8

Permatang Kuching keeps the time of the IANA zone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur, one of 2 time zones in use in Malaysia. Permatang Kuching does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

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Sunrise and sunset in Permatang Kuching today

Sunrise
7:03 AM
Sunset
7:00 PM
Day length
11 hours 57 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Permatang Kuching for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 5°28'N / 100°23'E.

Time difference between Permatang Kuching and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Permatang Kuching. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Permatang Kuching
City	Local time	Compared to Permatang Kuching
New YorkUnited States	Tue 7:54 AM	−12h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 4:54 AM	−15h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 6:54 AM	−13h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 7:54 AM	−12h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 5:54 AM	−14h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 8:54 AM	−11h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 11:54 AM	−8h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 12:54 PM	−7h (behind)
BerlinGermany	Tue 12:54 PM	−7h (behind)
MadridSpain	Tue 12:54 PM	−7h (behind)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 1:54 PM	−6h (behind)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 3:54 PM	−4h (behind)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 5:24 PM	−2h 30m (behind)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 7:54 PM	Same time
ShanghaiChina	Tue 7:54 PM	Same time
TokyoJapan	Tue 8:54 PM	+1h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 10:54 PM	+3h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Wed 12:54 AM	+5h (ahead)

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