Current Time in Kota Kinabalu, 16, Malaysia
2026 November 3
Kota Kinabalu Timezone, Daylight Saving & Geography
Kota Kinabalu, 16, Malaysia is located in the Asia/Kuching timezone, currently operating at UTC+08:00 (+08). Kota Kinabalu is currently on standard time. There are no Daylight Saving Time clock changes scheduled for Kota Kinabalu in the upcoming 12 months.
Today in Kota Kinabalu, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset is at 17:56, with solar noon at 11:59 and a total daylight duration of 11h 54m. Geographic coordinates for Kota Kinabalu are 5.9749, 116.0724 at an approximate elevation of 5 m above sea level. The recorded population of Kota Kinabalu is approximately 500,421 inhabitants.
Kota Kinabalu is the capital city of Sabah, located on the island of Borneo. It's a popular gateway for exploring Malaysian Borneo's diverse wildlife and natural beauty. Mount Kinabalu, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a major draw for hikers and climbers. The city offers a mix of modern amenities and traditional culture. Delicious seafood is readily available in many local restaurants. Numerous islands and beaches are easily accessible from Kota Kinabalu. Visitors can enjoy various water sports activities, like diving and snorkeling. The city boasts a vibrant night market with local handicrafts and street food.
Time Difference from Kota Kinabalu to Major World Hubs
| Global Hub | Current Hub Time | Kota Kinabalu Relative Difference |
|---|---|---|
| UTC / GMT | 17:36 | 8 hrs ahead |
| London | 17:36 | 8 hrs ahead |
| New York | 12:36 | 13 hrs ahead |
| Tokyo | 02:36 | 1 hr behind |
| Sydney | 04:36 | 3 hrs behind |
Kota Kinabalu, 16, Malaysia 24-Hour Time Conversion Table
Working hours & hourly schedule in Kota Kinabalu
| Your Local Time | Kota Kinabalu, 16, Malaysia (+08) |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 8 : 00 (8 : 00AM) |
| 01:00 | 9 : 00 (9 : 00AM) |
| 02:00 | 10 : 00 (10 : 00AM) |
| 03:00 | 11 : 00 (11 : 00AM) |
| 04:00 | 12 : 00 (12 : 00PM) |
| 05:00 | 13 : 00 (1 : 00PM) |
| 06:00 | 14 : 00 (2 : 00PM) |
| 07:00 | 15 : 00 (3 : 00PM) |
| 08:00 | 16 : 00 (4 : 00PM) |
| 09:00 | 17 : 00 (5 : 00PM) |
| 10:00 | 18 : 00 (6 : 00PM) |
| 11:00 | 19 : 00 (7 : 00PM) |
| 12:00 | 20 : 00 (8 : 00PM) |
| 13:00 | 21 : 00 (9 : 00PM) |
| 14:00 | 22 : 00 (10 : 00PM) |
| 15:00 | 23 : 00 (11 : 00PM) |
| 16:00 | 0 : 00 (12 : 00AM) |
| 17:00 | 1 : 00 (1 : 00AM) |
| 18:00 | 2 : 00 (2 : 00AM) |
| 19:00 | 3 : 00 (3 : 00AM) |
| 20:00 | 4 : 00 (4 : 00AM) |
| 21:00 | 5 : 00 (5 : 00AM) |
| 22:00 | 6 : 00 (6 : 00AM) |
| 23:00 | 7 : 00 (7 : 00AM) |
Frequently Asked Questions about Time in Kota Kinabalu
- What timezone is Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia in?
- Kota Kinabalu follows the Asia/Kuching IANA timezone with a current UTC offset of UTC+08:00 (+08).
- Does Kota Kinabalu observe Daylight Saving Time (DST)?
- Kota Kinabalu is currently on standard time (+08, UTC+08:00). No DST transitions are scheduled for Kota Kinabalu over the next year.
- What time is sunrise and sunset in Kota Kinabalu today?
- Sunrise in Kota Kinabalu today is at 06:02 and sunset is at 17:56, providing 11h 54m of daylight.
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