Current Time in Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Malaysia
6:14:27 PM
18:14:27
+08 (Malaysia Time) · UTC+08:00
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Time zone details
Kota Bharu does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Kota Bharu
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Malaysia
- Administrative area
- Kelantan
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)
Practical
- Languages
- Malay, English, Chinese, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Punjabi, Thai
- Dialing code
- +60
- Population
- 568,900
- Elevation
- Approximately 10 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 6° 07' N / 102° 14' E
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Clock changes in Kota Bharu
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 12 hr 02 min20 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Thursday, October 8, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 02 min20 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (78.0° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waning Crescent (7% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- Third Quarter — Saturday, October 3, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- New Moon — Saturday, October 10, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 02 min | 20 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 01 min | 19 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 01 min | 19 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 01 min | 19 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 00 min | 19 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 00 min | 19 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 00 min | 19 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Kota Bharu follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Kuala Lumpur
Current time offsetUTC+08:00 (+08)
View time differencesUpcoming public holidays in Kelantan
- Deepavali
- Deepavali
- Sultan of Kelantan's Birthday
Nearby scheduled airports for Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Malaysia
Sultan Ismail Petra AirportKBRMedium airport · Serves Kota Baharu7.3 km northeast
Source: OurAirports record · KBR / WMKC
About 7.3 km (4.5 mi) northeast of Kota Bharu
Scheduled airline service in source data
Narathiwat AirportNAWMedium airport · Serves Kota Bharu, Thailand70.7 km northwest
Source: OurAirports record · NAW / VTSC
About 70.7 km (43.9 mi) northwest of Kota Bharu
Scheduled airline service in source data
Sultan Mahmud AirportTGGMedium airport · Serves Kuala Terengganu126 km southeast
Source: OurAirports record · TGG / WMKN
About 126 km (78.2 mi) southeast of Kota Bharu
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Kota Bharu in?
- Kota Bharu currently uses Malaysia Time (UTC+08:00). Its IANA time zone is Asia/Kuala_Lumpur.
- When is the next clock change in Kota Bharu?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Kota Bharu in the next 12 months
- Does Kota Bharu observe daylight saving time?
- Kota Bharu does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Kota Bharu right now?
- Kota Bharu is currently UTC+08:00