What time is it in Petaling Jaya right now?

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

What time zone is Petaling Jaya in?

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

Does Petaling Jaya observe daylight saving time?

No. Petaling Jaya 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 Petaling Jaya?

Open the time zone converter for Petaling Jaya 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 Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia

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

Petaling Jaya, Malaysia

6:38 PM:48MYT

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+8

Country: Malaysia
Region: Selangor
Lat/Long: 3°06'N / 101°36'E
Elevation: 45 m
Population: 807,879
Currency: Ringgit (MYR)
Languages: Malay, English, Chinese, Tamil
Dialling code: +60

Time zone in Petaling Jaya

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
Petaling Jaya keeps UTC+8

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

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Sunrise and sunset in Petaling Jaya today

Sunrise
6:56 AM
Sunset
6:57 PM
Day length
12 hours 1 minute
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Petaling Jaya for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 3°06'N / 101°36'E.

Time difference between Petaling Jaya and other cities

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

Current time in world cities compared to Petaling Jaya
City	Local time	Compared to Petaling Jaya
New YorkUnited States	Tue 6:38 AM	−12h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 3:38 AM	−15h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 5:38 AM	−13h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 6:38 AM	−12h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 4:38 AM	−14h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 7:38 AM	−11h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 10:38 AM	−8h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 11:38 AM	−7h (behind)
BerlinGermany	Tue 11:38 AM	−7h (behind)
MadridSpain	Tue 11:38 AM	−7h (behind)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 12:38 PM	−6h (behind)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 2:38 PM	−4h (behind)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 4:08 PM	−2h 30m (behind)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 6:38 PM	Same time
ShanghaiChina	Tue 6:38 PM	Same time
TokyoJapan	Tue 7:38 PM	+1h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 9:38 PM	+3h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Tue 11:38 PM	+5h (ahead)

Other cities near Petaling Jaya

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Place data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Times follow the IANA time zone database; sunrise and sunset are computed for the city's coordinates.