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Current local time in Alor Setar, Malaysia

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UTC+08:00 · UTC+08:00 · Malaysia Time

About Alor Setar

Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia uses the Malaysia Time time zone (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur), currently UTC+08:00. Population: about 217,368.

Country:Malaysia
State / region:Kedah
Coordinates:6°07′N / 100°22′E
Population:217,368
Currency:Malaysian ringgit (MYR)
Languages:English, Malay
Country calling code:+60

Time zone in Alor Setar

IANA time zone:Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Time zone name:Malaysia Time (UTC+08:00)
Current UTC offset:UTC+08:00
UTC time now:
Zones in Malaysia:2 — see all

Daylight saving time

Alor Setar does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+08:00 all year.

Sunrise and sunset in Alor Setar today

Sunrise:07:04
Sunset:19:01
Solar noon:13:02
Day length:11h 57m
Civil twilight:06:43 – 19:22

Calculated for 2026-10-23 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (UTC+08:00) and approximate to about a minute.

Time difference from Alor Setar

  • London+7 hAlor Setar is 7 hours ahead of London
  • New York+12 hAlor Setar is 12 hours ahead of New York
  • Abuja+7 hAlor Setar is 7 hours ahead of Abuja

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Frequently asked questions about Alor Setar time

What time zone is Alor Setar in?
Alor Setar uses the IANA time zone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur (Malaysia Time). The current offset is UTC+08:00.
Does Alor Setar observe daylight saving time?
Alor Setar does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+08:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Alor Setar and London?
Right now Alor Setar is 7 hours ahead of London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Alor Setar and New York?
Right now Alor Setar is 12 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.