Kuala Lumpur to Canberra: time difference
Canberra is 3 h ahead of Kuala Lumpur. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇦🇺 Canberra, Australia
50
- Australian Eastern Daylight Time
- UTC+11
- Daytime
☀️ 06:29 · 🌙 19:14 · 12 h 45 min
+3 h
Your time
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Kuala Lumpur 14:30 2:30 PM Canberra 17:30 5:30 PM You –:–
14:30 2:30 PM
Malaysia Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:59 · 🌙 19:03
17:30 5:30 PM
Australian Eastern Daylight Time · UTC+11
☀️ 06:29 · 🌙 19:14
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+3 h
Canberra is 3 h ahead of Kuala Lumpur.
When you, Kuala Lumpur and Canberra are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur
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
🇦🇺 Canberra
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur | 🇦🇺 Canberra |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 14:30 | 17:30 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Malaysia Time | Australian Eastern Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+11 |
| Offset from Kuala Lumpur | — | +3 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Kuala Lumpur | Australia/Sydney |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+10, Apr 4, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:59 | 06:29 |
| Sunset | 19:03 | 19:14 |
| Daylight | 12 h 4 min | 12 h 45 min |
| People on this clock | 1,982,112 | 466,566 |
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Kuala Lumpur and Canberra: common questions
What is the time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Canberra?
Canberra is 3 hours ahead: it uses UTC+11, while Kuala Lumpur is on UTC+8.
If it is 9:00 AM in Kuala Lumpur, what time is it in Canberra?
At 9:00 AM in Kuala Lumpur, clocks in Canberra show 12:00 PM.
What time is it in Canberra when it is 6:00 PM in Kuala Lumpur?
When it is 6:00 PM in Kuala Lumpur, it is 9:00 PM in Canberra.
When is a good time to call Canberra from Kuala Lumpur?
Between 9:00 AM and 3:00 PM in Kuala Lumpur – that is 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Canberra – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
From what time in Kuala Lumpur is it tomorrow in Canberra?
Once it is 9:00 PM in Kuala Lumpur, the date in Canberra has already changed. Until 3:00 AM in Canberra, it is still the previous day in Kuala Lumpur.
Is the time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Canberra the same all year?
No. Only Canberra switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From April 4, 2027, Canberra will be 2 hours ahead of Kuala Lumpur.
