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What time is it in Kuching?

00:57:00

Saturday 14 November 2026

  • Kuching, Malaysia
  • Time zone UTC+08:00
  • No daylight saving time
  • Sunrise 06:21 · sunset 18:24

Time difference with Kuching

Kuching is on UTC+08:00 right now: 8 hours ahead of UTC all year round.

CityTimeCompared with Kuching
London United Kingdom 16:57 8 hours behind
New York United States 11:57 13 hours behind
Los Angeles United States 08:57 16 hours behind
Paris France 17:57 7 hours behind
Berlin Germany 17:57 7 hours behind
Dubai United Arab Emirates 20:57 4 hours behind
New Delhi India 22:27 2 h 30 min behind
Singapore Singapore 00:57 same time
Hong Kong Hong Kong 00:57 same time
Tokyo Japan 01:57 1 hour ahead
Sydney Australia 03:57 3 hours ahead
São Paulo Brazil 13:57 11 hours behind

Compare any two places with the time zone converter or find a slot with the meeting planner.

Daylight saving time in Kuching

Kuching does not change its clocks: UTC+08:00 all year round.

History of local time in Kuching

PeriodLegal time
since 12 September 1945UTC+8 all year round

Official time zone (IANA database): Asia/Kuching. Daylight saving time around the world

Upcoming eclipses visible from Kuching

  • 22 July 2028 · solar eclipsepartial, 61 % of the Sun covered at 09:55
  • 21 May 2031 · solar eclipsepartial, 90 % of the Sun covered at 16:59
  • 7 July 2028 · partial lunar eclipsevisible, maximum at 02:19
  • 1 January 2029 · total lunar eclipsevisible, maximum at 00:52

All eclipses until 2035

Nearby places

Nearest time zone border: 117 km away, Kota Sambas (Indonesia) is 1 hour behind Kuching all year round.

PlaceDistance
Siburan22 km
Bau25 km
Simunjan50 km
Serian50 km
Lundu55 km
Tebedu58 km
Saratok113 km
Kota Sambas117 km

Day and night around the world

World map: where it is day and where it is night right now, with Kuching
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Sun and Moon in Kuching

Sunrise
06:21
Sunset
18:24
Day length
12 h 3 min
Tomorrow
no change
0 h6 h12 h18 h24 h 06:2118:24

Dawn 05:59, dusk 18:46, solar noon 12:23. Shortest day: 21 December 2026 (12 h 2 min); longest: 21 June 2026 (12 h 12 min).

Over the next twelve months: earliest sunrise at 06:20 (22 October 2027), latest at 06:50 (29 January 2027); earliest sunset at 18:24 (14 November 2026), latest at 18:54 (3 February 2027).

Moon tonight: waxing crescent, 23 % illuminated
Moonrise 10:15 · moonset 22:32 · next: first quarter on 17 November 2026 at 19:47 · moon calendar

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