Current Local time in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Question: What time is it in Kota Kinabalu? Answer: Kota Kinabalu (Sabah) is located in "+08" time zone [*1] (GMT offset in hours: +8) and daylight saving time is NOT active ⇒ Current Local time is (in moment when this page is generated): Sunday, 26. April 2026, 07:34 Refresh page if necessary
Time change
Kota Kinabalu will switch to Standard (winter) time at 11:14, Tuesday, 19 January 2038. Clock set: 0 h. Time left: 4286 day, 3 hour(s), 39 minutes. (in moment when this page is generated)
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| Kota Kinabalu info: | |
|---|---|
| Country: | Malaysia |
| Currency: | MYR, Ringgit |
| Continent: | Asia |
| Population: | ≈ 457 326  = 16.174‰ MYS Population |
| Elevation: | ≈ 5 m |
| GPS coordinates | 5° 58' 29.6" North, 116° 4' 20.6" East |
| Distance from * Equator: | 664.3 km (412.8 mi) |
| Distance from * North pole: | 9342.7 km (5805.3 mi) |
| Languages: [*2] | Malay (macrolanguage)/Malaysia (+7) |
| AC power plug | 240 V • 50 Hz • G [*3] |
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Time of day in Kota Kinabalu now
 06:04 |
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 18:22 |
Time difference from Kota Kinabalu:
| Los Angeles | *************** | | | -15 |
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| New York | ************ | | | -12 |
| Rio de Janeiro | *********** | | | -11 |
| London | ******* | | | -7 |
| Moscow | ***** | | | -5 |
| Dubai | **** | | | -4 |
| Mumbai | ** | | | -2.5 |
| Shanghai | | | 0 | |
| Tokyo | +1 | | | * |
| Sydney | +2 | | | ** |
