Bangalore to Kota Kinabalu: time difference
Kota Kinabalu is 2 h 30 min ahead of Bangalore. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
+2 h 30 min
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Bangalore 14:22 2:22 PM Kota Kinabalu 16:52 4:52 PM You –:–
14:22 2:22 PM
India Standard Time · UTC+5:30
☀️ 06:10 · 🌙 18:05
16:52 4:52 PM
Malaysia Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:03 · 🌙 18:04
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+2 h 30 min
Kota Kinabalu is 2 h 30 min ahead of Bangalore.
When you, Bangalore and Kota Kinabalu are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇮🇳 Bangalore
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇲🇾 Kota Kinabalu
2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM 4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM 8:30 8:30 AM 9:30 9:30 AM 10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM 12:30 12:30 PM 13:30 1:30 PM 14:30 2:30 PM 15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM 17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM 19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM 21:30 9:30 PM 22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM 1:30 1:30 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇮🇳 Bangalore | 🇲🇾 Kota Kinabalu |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 14:22 | 16:52 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | India Standard Time | Malaysia Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+5:30 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Bangalore | — | +2 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Asia/Kolkata | Asia/Kuching |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:10 | 06:03 |
| Sunset | 18:05 | 18:04 |
| Daylight | 11 h 55 min | 12 h 1 min |
| People on this clock | 8,495,492 | 500,425 |
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Bangalore and Kota Kinabalu: common questions
What is the time difference between Bangalore and Kota Kinabalu?
Kota Kinabalu is 2 hours and 30 minutes ahead: it uses UTC+8, while Bangalore is on UTC+5:30.
What time is it in Kota Kinabalu when it is 9:00 AM in Bangalore?
When it is 9:00 AM in Bangalore, it is 11:30 AM in Kota Kinabalu.
What time is it in Kota Kinabalu when it is 6:00 PM in Bangalore?
When it is 6:00 PM in Bangalore, it is 8:30 PM in Kota Kinabalu.
When is a good time to call Kota Kinabalu from Bangalore?
Between 9:00 AM and 3:30 PM in Bangalore – that is 11:30 AM to 6:00 PM in Kota Kinabalu – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it already the next day in Kota Kinabalu?
From 9:30 PM in Bangalore it is already the next day in Kota Kinabalu. The other way round, until 2:30 AM in Kota Kinabalu it is still the previous day in Bangalore.
Does the time difference between Bangalore and Kota Kinabalu change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 2 hours and 30 minutes all year.
