What time is it in George Town?
George Town, Malaysia, is in the Asia/Kuala_Lumpur timezone (UTC+8). On 20 September the sun rises around 07:08 local time.
George Town, UTC+8Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
- Sunrise
- 07:08
- Sunset
- 19:15
- Daylight
- 12 h 7 min
George Town Drag to spin
Scheduling a call with someone in George Town? Use the meeting planner to see when their working hours meet yours. George Town is UTC+8, so the difference to you depends on where you are.
George Town does not change its clocks — UTC+8 all year. All coming changes →
George Town on your clock
Pick a time in George Town and read it where you are. The strip below is that whole day, one cell per hour, shaded where each side is at work.
working hours 0 h shared Tap an hour to move the marker.
George Town at a glance
- Country
- Malaysia
- Population
- 300,000
- Currency
- MYR
- Dialling code
- +60
- Languages
- Malay
- Time zone
- Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
- Coordinates
- 5.41, 100.33
Population from GeoNames, country facts from the countries-list dataset.
Working from George Town
Overlapping working hours with the hubs people work with most. Singapore shares the most at 9 a day.
George Town's clock, and what it costs you
George Town keeps the Asia/Kuala_Lumpur timezone, UTC+8 on 20 September. It does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset stays the same all year. That makes George Town 8 hours ahead of UTC.
Working-hours overlap with major hubs
Working 09:00–18:00 in George Town, against each hub's own working day, this is how much of your day overlaps:
- New York, 0 h overlap
- London, 2 h overlap
- Singapore, 9 h overlap
On 20 September the sun rises around 07:08 and sets around 19:15 in George Town. The moon on the night of 20 September is a waxing gibbous.
20 September is in week 38.
Most offices in George Town run 09:00–18:00 in UTC+8. If you need to reach someone there, aim for their mid-morning or early afternoon, and use the overlap tool to find the exact window from wherever you happen to be. The clock at the top of this page stays live and always reflects the current offset, daylight saving included.
The working week
- George Town
- 09:00 to 18:00, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.
FAQ
Which timezone is George Town in?
George Town uses Asia/Kuala_Lumpur, which is UTC+8.
Does George Town observe daylight saving time?
The Asia/Kuala_Lumpur zone adjusts automatically for DST where it applies; the clock above is always correct.