Kuala Lumpur to Sydney: time difference
Sydney 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.
🇦🇺 Sydney, Australia
21
- Australian Eastern Daylight Time
- UTC+11
- Night
☀️ 06:22 · 🌙 19:04 · 12 h 43 min
+3 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Kuala Lumpur 19:24 7:24 PM Sydney 22:24 10:24 PM You –:–
19:24 7:24 PM
Malaysia Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:59 · 🌙 19:03
22:24 10:24 PM
Australian Eastern Daylight Time · UTC+11
☀️ 06:22 · 🌙 19:04
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+3 h
Sydney is 3 h ahead of Kuala Lumpur.
When you, Kuala Lumpur and Sydney 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
🇦🇺 Sydney
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 | 🇦🇺 Sydney |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 19:24 | 22:24 |
| 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 | 06:22 |
| Sunset | 19:03 | 19:04 |
| Daylight | 12 h 4 min | 12 h 43 min |
| People on this clock | 1,982,112 | 4,840,600 |
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Kuala Lumpur and Sydney: common questions
How far ahead of Kuala Lumpur is Sydney?
Sydney is 3 hours ahead of Kuala Lumpur: UTC+11 against UTC+8.
If it is 9:00 AM in Kuala Lumpur, what time is it in Sydney?
At 9:00 AM in Kuala Lumpur, clocks in Sydney show 12:00 PM.
What time is it in Sydney at the end of the working day in Kuala Lumpur?
The working day in Kuala Lumpur ends at 6:00 PM; in Sydney it is 9:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Kuala Lumpur and in Sydney overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Kuala Lumpur, which is 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Sydney.
From what time in Kuala Lumpur is it tomorrow in Sydney?
Once it is 9:00 PM in Kuala Lumpur, the date in Sydney has already changed. Until 3:00 AM in Sydney, it is still the previous day in Kuala Lumpur.
Does the time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Sydney change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Sydney. From April 4, 2027, Sydney will be 2 hours ahead of Kuala Lumpur.
