Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to KST to UTC (2024)

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KST

Korea Standard Time

GMT +9

UTC

Universal Time Coordinated

GMT +0

Time Difference

is 1 hours behind Korea Standard Time and 8 hours ahead of Universal Time Coordinated
3:00 am03:00 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is 4:00 am04:00 in KST and is 7:00 pm19:00 in UTC

Kuala Lumpur to KST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 8am-5pm in Kuala Lumpur which corresponds to 9am-6pm in KST
Kuala Lumpur to UTC call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 4pm-6pm in Kuala Lumpur which corresponds to 8am-10am in UTC

3:00 am03:00 (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia). Offset UTC +8:00 hours
4:00 am04:00 Korea Standard Time (KST). Offset UTC +9:00 hours
7:00 pm19:00 Universal Time Coordinated (UTC). Offset UTC 0:00 hours

3:00 am03:00 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia / 4:00 am04:00 KST / 7:00 pm19:00 UTC

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia KST UTC
12am (midnight) 1am 4pm
1am 2am 5pm
2am 3am 6pm
3am 4am 7pm
4am 5am 8pm
5am 6am 9pm
6am 7am 10pm
7am 8am 11pm
8am 9am 12am (midnight)
9am 10am 1am
10am 11am 2am
11am 12pm (noon) 3am
12pm (noon) 1pm 4am
1pm 2pm 5am
2pm 3pm 6am
3pm 4pm 7am
4pm 5pm 8am
5pm 6pm 9am
6pm 7pm 10am
7pm 8pm 11am
8pm 9pm 12pm (noon)
9pm 10pm 1pm
10pm 11pm 2pm
11pm 12am (midnight) 3pm
0:00 1:00 16:00
1:00 2:00 17:00
2:00 3:00 18:00
3:00 4:00 19:00
4:00 5:00 20:00
5:00 6:00 21:00
6:00 7:00 22:00
7:00 8:00 23:00
8:00 9:00 0:00
9:00 10:00 1:00
10:00 11:00 2:00
11:00 12:00 3:00
12:00 13:00 4:00
13:00 14:00 5:00
14:00 15:00 6:00
15:00 16:00 7:00
16:00 17:00 8:00
17:00 18:00 9:00
18:00 19:00 10:00
19:00 20:00 11:00
20:00 21:00 12:00
21:00 22:00 13:00
22:00 23:00 14:00
23:00 0:00 15:00

Kuala Lumpur Information

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Name

+08 -
MYT - Malaysia Time

UTC / GMT Offset

+8:00 hours during , currently in use.
+8:00 hours during Malaysia Time.

Daylight Saving Time Change

0:00 hours - DST is NOT in use

Daylight Saving Time Starts

Also called Spring Forward or Summer Time.

Daylight Saving Time Ends

Also called Fall Back or switch to Winter Time.

Kuala Lumpur Facts

Country

Malaysia

Alternative Names

Gizlungzpoh, KUL, Kouala Loumpou, Kouala Loumpour, Kuala Lumpor, Kuala Lumpur, Kuala-Lumpur, Kuala-Lumpuro, Kualae-Lumpur, Kualalumpura, Kualalumpūra, Kvala Lumpuras, Kvala Lumpūras, Kúala Lúmpúr, ji long po, kaulalampur, kawlalampexr, kolalampur, ku'a lalampura, ku'ala lupura, ku'alalampura, ku'alalumpura, kuallalumpuleu, kuararunpuru, kuyalalamapura, kvalalampura, kwala lambwr, kwala lmpwr, kwalalampwr, kwalalmbwr, kwalalmpwr, kwalalwmpwr, kۇyalalۇmpۇr, Κουάλα Λουμπούρ, Куалæ-Лумпур, Куала Лумпур, Куала-Лумпур, Կուալա Լումպուր, קואלה לומפור, كوالا لامبور, كوالالمبور, كۇئالالۇمپۇر, کوالا لمپور, کوالالامپور, کوالالمپور, کوالالومپور, कुआ लालम्पुर, कुआलालम्पुर, क्वालालंपूर, কুয়ালালামপুর, ਕੁਆਲਾ ਲੁੰਪੁਰ, କୁଆଲାଲୁମ୍ପୁର, கோலாலம்பூர், ಕೌಲಾಲಂಪುರ್, കോലാലമ്പൂർ, กัวลาลัมเปอร์, ཁལ་ལུང་ཕུ།, ကွာလာလမ်ပူမြို့, კუალა-ლუმპური, ኩዋላ ሉምፑር, クアラルンプール, 吉隆坡, 쿠알라룸푸르

Population

1,453,975

Currency

Ringgit (MYR)

Geographic Coordinates

3° 08' N Latitude / 101° 41' E Longitude

International Dialing Code

+60

Korea Standard Time

Offset: KST is 9 hours ahead Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in Asia

Countries: It is used in following countries: Korea (North), Korea (South)

Principal Cities: The largest city in the KST timezone is Seoul from South Korea with population about 10.349 million people. Other major cities in the area are Busan, Pyongyang, Incheon, Daegu

Daylight Saving: Korea Standard Time (KST) is not adjusted for daylight saving therefore KST remains the same through out the year. This means, unlike some time zones where the clock is set forward by one hour every summer and backward by one hour during winter to adjust for daylight saving, Korea Standard Time remains the same

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to KST to UTC (2)

KST representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data

  • +09 - basic short
  • +0900 - basic
  • +09:00 - extended

Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers

  • +0900 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (09) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates nine hour and zero minutes time differences to the east of the zero meridian.

Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others

  • India - Military abbreviation for KST
  • I - short form of 'India'

IANA/Olson: Reflects KST time zone boundaries defined by political bodies, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems

  • Asia/Pyongyang
  • Asia/Seoul
  • ROK

KST Abbreviation: Several time zones share KST abbreviation and it could refer to these time zones

  • Korea Standard Time - UTC +9
  • Pyongyang Time - UTC +8:30

Time zones with the GMT +9 offset:

  • AWDT - Australian Western Daylight Time
  • CHOST - Choibalsan Summer Time
  • I - India Time Zone
  • IRKST - Irkutsk Summer Time
  • JST - Japan Standard Time
  • KST - Korea Standard Time
  • PWT - Palau Time
  • TLT - East Timor Time
  • ULAST - Ulaanbaatar Summer Time
  • WIT - Eastern Indonesian Time
  • YAKT - Yakutsk Time

Universal Time Coordinated

Offset: UTC is 0 hours ahead Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in Universal

Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is the world time standard that regulates clocks and time. It is successor to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). For casual use, UTC is the same as GMT, but is used by the scientific community.
UTC is the time standard commonly used across the world since 1972. It is used in many technical fields, like aviation industry and meteorologists, also used to synchronize time across internet networks.

UTC representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data

  • Z - is the zone designator for the zero UTC/GMT offset, also known as 'Zulu' time
  • +00 - basic short
  • +0000 - basic
  • +00:00 - extended

Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers

  • +0000 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (00) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates zero hour and zero minutes time differences of the zero meridian.

Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others

  • Zulu - Military abbreviation for UTC
  • Z - short form of 'Zulu'

IANA/Olson: Reflects UTC time zone boundaries defined by political bodies, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems

  • Etc/UCT
  • Etc/UTC
  • Etc/Universal
  • Etc/Zulu
  • UCT
  • UTC
  • Universal
  • Zulu

Time zones with the GMT +0 offset:

  • EGST - Eastern Greenland Summer Time
  • GMT - Greenwich Mean Time
  • WET - Western European Time
  • AZOST - Azores Summer Time
  • UTC - Universal Time Coordinated
  • WT - Western Sahara Standard Time
  • Z - Zulu Time Zone

EST to IST GMT to EST PST to EST EST to GMT PST to GMT

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to KST to UTC (2024)

FAQs

What timezone is Kuala Lumpur in UTC? ›

Malaysian Standard Time (MST; Malay: Waktu Piawai Malaysia, WPM) or Malaysian Time (MYT) is the standard time used in Malaysia. It is 8 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

Is Malaysia time UTC-8? ›

Currently observing MYT – Malaysia Time. Currently has same time zone offset as MYT (UTC +8) but different time zone name. Malaysia Time (MYT) is 8 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). This time zone is in use during standard time in: Asia.

What is KST in Malaysia? ›

Korea Standard Time is 1 hour ahead of Malaysia Time

6:00 am in KST is 5:00 am in MYT.

What time is it in Malaysia and Korea? ›

South Korea Time Vs. Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) Time
Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia)South Korea
Current Time11:55 PM12:55 AM
Current DateJun 15, 2024Jun 16, 2024
Daylight Savings Time StartsDST not usedDST not used
Daylight Savings Time EndsDST not usedDST not used
8 more rows

What is UTC in Malaysia? ›

Urban Transformation Centre (UTC) is one of the initiatives of the government in providing various main government and private sector services to urban communities at a one-stop centre or in one building.

Is Kuala Lumpur GMT 8? ›

"Currently, Malaysia follows the GMT+8 based on the Longitude 120° East time zone, known as Malaysian Standard Time, as stipulated in the National Measurement System Act 2007 (Act 675)," he explained.

What is the difference between UTC 8 and UTC? ›

Coordinated Universal Time + 8 hours

UTC+8 is 13 hours ahead of the time in New York when New York is on standard time, and 12 hours ahead of the time in New York when New York is on daylight saving time. UTC+8 does not change between summer time and winter time.

How do I convert UTC time to my time? ›

Add the local time offset to the UTC time. For example, if your local time offset is -5:00, and if the UTC time is shown as 11:00, add -5 to 11. The time setting when adjusted for offset is 06:00 (6:00 A.M.).

Are UTC and GMT the same? ›

Prior to 1972, this time was called Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) but is now referred to as Coordinated Universal Time or Universal Time Coordinated (UTC). It is a coordinated time scale, maintained by the Bureau International des Poids et Mesures (BIPM).

Why is Malaysia timezone 8? ›

In 1982, Malaysia Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamad, changed Malaysia Peninsular time (Malaya Time) GMT +7.30 to GMT +8 to follow and sync both peninsular and Borneo (Sarawak & Sabah).

Is Kuala Lumpur the same time zone as Singapore? ›

In 1981, Malaysia decided to standardise the time across its territories to a uniform UTC+08:00. Singapore elected to follow suit, citing business and travel schedules.

Is KST Korean Standard Time? ›

South Korea has one time zone, Korea Standard Time (GMT+9), which is abbreviated KST. South Korea currently does not observe daylight saving time. DST is not observed in this time zone.

How long is the flight from Seoul to Malaysia? ›

How long does a flight from Seoul (ICN) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) take? It normally takes about 6 hours and 40 minutes to fly between Seoul (ICN) and Kuala Lumpur (KUL).

How many hours is it from Malaysia to Korea? ›

It normally takes about 6 hours and 40 minutes to fly between Kuala Lumpur (KUL) and Seoul (ICN).

What countries have the same time as Malaysia? ›

Currently, there are four different time zones used by ASEAN countries. UTC+06:30 (Myanmar); UTC+07:00 (Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam, and western Indonesia); UTC+08:00 (Brunei, central Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, and Singapore); and UTC+09:00 (eastern Indonesia).

What is the timezone in UTC? ›

UTC stands for Coordinated Universal Time, a standard used to set all time zones around the world. So, for instance, New York City is in the time zone UTC minus five, meaning that it is 5 hours earlier in NYC than the reading on a UTC clock (except during U.S. daylight savings, when it is 4 hours earlier).

What time zone is Malaysia the same with? ›

Currently, there are four different time zones used by ASEAN countries. UTC+06:30 (Myanmar); UTC+07:00 (Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam, and western Indonesia); UTC+08:00 (Brunei, central Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, and Singapore); and UTC+09:00 (eastern Indonesia).

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