Current local time in Alor Setar, Malaysia

Current local time in Alor Setar, Malaysia. Malaysia Time (UTC+8, UTC+8), no daylight saving time. Compare Alor Setar time with your time zone and plan meetings.

Current local time in Alor Setar: 01:39 · Saturday, 31 October 2026

Alor Setar time zone

Alor Setar uses Malaysia Time (UTC+8), UTC+8. There is no daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year. All of Malaysia uses one time zone, Malaysia Time.

Time difference from Alor Setar

City	Difference	Time there
London	8 hours behind	17:39	Compare
New York	12 hours behind	13:39	Compare
Los Angeles	15 hours behind	10:39	Compare
Berlin	7 hours behind	18:39	Compare
Dubai	4 hours behind	21:39	Compare
Delhi	2 hours 30 minutes behind	23:09	Compare
Singapore	Same time	01:39	Compare
Tokyo	1 hour ahead	02:39	Compare
Sydney	3 hours ahead	04:39	Compare
Copenhagen	7 hours behind	18:39	Compare

Sun in Alor Setar today

Sunrise 07:22 · Sunset 19:15 · Day length 11h 54m.

About Alor Setar

Malaysia

Region: Kedah
Coordinates: 6.1210°, 100.3601°
Population: 417,800
Dialing code: +60
Currency: MYR (Ringgit)

Airports near Alor Setar

Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (AOR), 9 km north-east
RMAF Butterworth Air Base (BWH), 73 km south
Langkawi International Airport (LGK), 74 km west

Same time zone

Shanghai · Chongqing · Chengdu · Beijing · Guangzhou · Shenzhen · Kuala Lumpur · Johor Bahru · Kampung Baru Subang · Petaling Jaya · Ipoh · Shah Alam

All of Malaysia uses one time zone, Malaysia Time.

Nearby cities

Tasek Glugor · George Town · Butterworth · Paya Terubong · Kampung Sungai Glugur · Bukit Mertajam · Kampung Sungai Ara · Bayan Lepas

Quick answers

Common questions

01What time zone is Alor Setar in?: Alor Setar uses Malaysia Time (UTC+8), UTC+8.
02Does Alor Setar have daylight saving time?: No. The UTC offset stays the same all year.
03What is the time difference between Alor Setar and London?: The current difference is 8 hours.
04What is a good time to call Alor Setar from New York?: Working hours do not overlap. Best compromise: 08:00 - 09:00 in New York = 20:00 - 21:00 in Alor Setar.