| CITY | LOCAL TIME | Difference | Coming up |
|---|---|---|---|
| London United Kingdom | 01:00 | −7h | Becomes −8h on 25 Oct |
| Berlin Germany | 02:00 | −6h | Becomes −7h on 25 Oct |
| Dubai UAE | 04:00 | −4h | |
| Tokyo Japan | 09:00 | +1h | |
| Sydney Australia | 10:00 | +2h | Becomes +3h on 4 Oct |
| New York United States | 20:00Wed | −12h | Becomes −13h on 1 Nov |
| Los Angeles United States | 17:00Wed | −15h | Becomes −16h on 1 Nov |
Ipoh, Malaysia runs on UTC+8. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC+8 — daylight saving time is not observed. The time difference between Ipoh and New York is 12 hours. Standard working hours don't overlap at all with New York, so meetings need an early or late slot on one side. The time difference between Ipoh and London is 7 hours. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 2 hours a day with London. A good time to connect: 16:00–18:00 in Ipoh lines up with 09:00–11:00 in London. The time difference between Ipoh and Tokyo is 1 hour. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 8 hours a day with Tokyo. A good time to connect: 09:00–17:00 in Ipoh lines up with 10:00–18:00 in Tokyo. This timezone is also shared with cities such as Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Manila. Keeping these offsets in mind makes it easier to schedule calls or travel to and from Ipoh.
Ipoh (Malaysia) is home to roughly 760K people. Today brings about 12.1 hours of daylight: sunrise at 07:03, sunset at 19:08. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC+8 — daylight saving time is not observed. It sits in the Northern Hemisphere, about 5° north of the equator. Traffic drives on the left.
Flag
Malaysia
Capital
Kuala Lumpur
Continent
Asia
Time Zone
UTC+8 · Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Coordinates
4.60°N, 101.07°E
Currency
MYR (RM)
Calling Code
+60
Driving Side
Left
Hemisphere
Northern
Language
Malay
Measurement System
Metric
Did You Know?
Ipoh grew rich on the Kinta Valley tin rush from the 1880s, which at its peak produced a large share of the world's tin. When prices collapsed in 1985 the city emptied for two decades before its heritage shophouses brought it back.
The clock: Ipoh keeps UTC+8. Its limestone caves hold temples built directly into the rock.
Ipoh lies at 101.1°E. Its time zone, UTC+8, is built around the 120°E meridian. The 18.9° gap between them means the clock runs roughly 76 minutes ahead of the sun: solar noon arrives at about 13:16 rather than 12:00. The zone holds UTC+8 all year — there is no daylight saving here.
The longest day of 2026 is 22 June, with 12h 23m of daylight. The shortest is 22 December, with 11h 51m. The swing between them is 32 minutes. Within a few degrees of the equator the length of the day barely moves all year.
The earliest sunrise and the latest sunset do not land on the longest day. In Ipoh the sun comes up earliest on 24 October at 07:00, while the latest sunset waits until 20 July at 19:33. The equation of time is what separates them: the Earth's elliptical orbit and axial tilt move solar noon back and forth by several minutes over the year.
The sky stays usably light for a while after the sun goes down. In Ipoh that civil twilight runs about 21 minutes at the equinox.
Every figure in this section is computed from the city's own latitude, longitude and IANA time zone using NOAA solar algorithms (Spencer, 1971), accurate to about ±2 arcminutes below 65° latitude.
The official timezone for Ipoh, Malaysia is Asia/Kuala_Lumpur with a current UTC offset of UTC+8.
Ipoh has an estimated population of 760K and is located at coordinates 4.60°N, 101.07°E.
Ipoh gets 12h 23m of daylight on its longest day and 11h 51m on its shortest, averaging 12h 7m a day across the year.
Solar noon in Ipoh falls at about 13:16 on UTC+8 standard time, because the city sits 18.9° from the meridian its zone is built on.
A City Built on Tin: Ipoh grew rich on the Kinta Valley tin rush from the 1880s, which at its peak produced a large share of the world's tin.