Current time in George Town, Malaysia
08:06:41
Sunday, 15 November 2026
UTC offset
UTC+08:00
Asia/Kuala Lumpur
Sunrise
07:08
Today
Sunset
19:00
11h 53m of daylight
No daylight saving: George Town stays at UTC+08:00 all year.
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is George Town in?
George Town is in the Malaysia Time zone, Asia/Kuala_Lumpur in the IANA database, currently at UTC+08:00.
Does George Town have daylight saving time?
No. George Town keeps the same time all year.
What is the best time to call George Town?
Business hours in George Town usually run from 09:00 to 17:00 local time. Use the meeting planner to find an hour that suits both sides, and check the public holidays in Malaysia before you book. Open the meeting planner on DaySchedule