Time in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia | Kota Kinabalu Now
Friday, 23 October 2026
+08 (UTC+08:00)
Time zone information for Kota Kinabalu
UTC +8
Malaysia Time (+08) , currently 1 hours ahead of Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
▪Kota Kinabalu does not observe daylight saving time (DST).
▪Time in Kota Kinabalu is always 1 hours ahead of Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh.
▪The IANA time zone identifier for Kota Kinabalu is
Asia/Kuching.Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Kota Kinabalu
- ▪Sunrise: 06:01
- ▪Sunset: 17:58
- ▪Day length: 11h 57m
- ▪Solar noon: 12:00
- ▪Current time in Kota Kinabalu matches solar time exactly.
Kota Kinabalu on map
- ▪Location: Sabah, Malaysia
- ▪Latitude: 5,97. Longitude: 116,07
- ▪Population: 500,421
- ▪Elevation: 5 m
Time difference
from Kota Kinabalu
Sun cycle
Sunrise 06:01
Solar noon 12:00Sunset 17:58
Time zone & DST
- IANA identifier
Asia/Kuching- Abbreviation
- +08
- UTC offset
- UTC+08:00
- Daylight saving
- Not in effect
- Current Unix epoch
- 1792685637
Sun & astronomy
- Sunrise
- 06:01
- Sunset
- 17:58
- Solar noon
- 12:00
- Day length
- 11h 57m
- Night length
- 12h 02m
- Civil twilight
- 05:40 – 18:19
Geography & country
- Country
- Malaysia
- Region / State
- Sabah
- Coordinates
- 5.975°, 116.072°
- Elevation
- 5 m
- Population
- 500,421
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