What Time Is It at Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL)?
- Time zone now
- Malaysia Time, UTC+8
- Zulu now
- UTC
- From you
- Sunrise / sunset
- Next clock change
- None, no daylight saving
- Location
- 2.746, 101.710
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) is on Malaysia Time, UTC+8 all year. Its clocks don't change for daylight saving time. The airport is in Sepang, Malaysia. Its codes are KUL (IATA, the one on your boarding pass) and WMKK (ICAO, the one pilots and air traffic control use).
Other airports on the same clock: Singapore Changi (SIN), Hong Kong (HKG), Beijing Capital (PEK), Shanghai Pudong (PVG).
Zulu Time and KUL
To get local time from Zulu, add 8 hours, all year. Going the other way, from local time to Zulu, do the opposite.
For example, a METAR or flight plan time of 1500Z is 11:00 p.m. local at KUL.
Daylight Saving Time
Kuala Lumpur doesn't use daylight saving time, so the offset from Zulu stays at UTC+8 all year. When other places change their clocks, the difference between KUL and those places changes by an hour instead.
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Common Questions
What time zone is KUL airport in?
Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) uses the Asia/Kuala_Lumpur time zone, Malaysia Time. That's UTC+8 all year.
Does KUL change its clocks for daylight saving time?
No. Kuala Lumpur stays at UTC+8 all year.
How do I convert Zulu time to local time at KUL?
To get local time from Zulu, add 8 hours, all year. Going the other way, from local time to Zulu, do the opposite.
Times here come from your browser's clock and the international time zone database. Sunrise and sunset are estimates, good to a few minutes. AvClock is for reference only, not for navigation or flight planning.