Right now, local time in Cherang Ruku is 22:28 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Cherang Ruku ranks #34726 worldwide by population and #361 in Malaysia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Kuala_Lumpur GMT+8
- UTC offset
- UTC+08:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 54m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:57
- Sunset
- 18:52
- Day length
- 11h 55m
- Solar noon
- 12:54
- Daylight range
- 11h 47m (winter) – 12h 28m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 79% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Cherang Ruku — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 5.8706° N, 102.4948° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Kelantan
- Country
- 🇲🇾 Malaysia
- Population
- 14,656 · #34726 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Cherang Ruku through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 5.87° S, 77.51° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Naranjos, Peru, about 14 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 09:28 GMT-5 (America/Lima)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Cherang Ruku today MUIS
- Fajr
- 05:37
- Sunrise
- 06:56
- Dhuhr
- 12:55
- Asr
- 16:15
- Maghrib
- 18:51
- Isha
- 20:02
- Qibla direction
- 291.1° from north (WNW (291°))
Full prayer timetable for Cherang Ruku — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Cherang Ruku sits in the Asia/Kuala_Lumpur time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 55m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 731 cities we cover in Malaysia.
Cherang Ruku's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Singapore, 524 km away; even São Paulo lies some 16,172 km off. Its position on the globe is 5.87° N, 102.49° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 07:28 | −15h |
| Chicago | 09:28 | −13h |
| São Paulo | 11:28 | −11h |
| London | 14:28 | −8h |
| Paris | 15:28 | −7h |
| Moscow | 17:28 | −5h |
| Dubai | 18:28 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 19:58 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:28 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 22:28 | same time |
| Tokyo | 23:28 | +1h |
| Sydney | 01:28 | +3h |
Best time to call Cherang Ruku
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Cherang Ruku local time:
Cities sharing Cherang Ruku's time zone
Other cities in Malaysia
- Kuala Lumpur22:28
- Johor Bahru22:28
- Kampung Baru Subang22:28
- Petaling Jaya22:28
- Ipoh22:28
- Shah Alam22:28
- Subang Jaya22:28
- Bukit Rahman Putra22:28
- Pelentong22:28
- Malacca22:28
- Iskandar Puteri22:28
- Kota Bharu22:28
Distances from Cherang Ruku
| Singapore | 524 km | SSE (164°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,218 km | NNE (33°) |
| Mumbai | 3,525 km | WNW (297°) |
| Tokyo | 5,038 km | NE (44°) |
| Dubai | 5,458 km | WNW (299°) |
| Sydney | 6,760 km | SE (134°) |
| Moscow | 7,917 km | NNW (327°) |
| Paris | 10,251 km | NW (320°) |
| London | 10,360 km | NW (323°) |
| Los Angeles | 13,850 km | NE (41°) |
| Chicago | 14,607 km | N (10°) |
| São Paulo | 16,172 km | SW (236°) |
Cities near Cherang Ruku
- Kampong Tok Bali3 km · 22:28
- Kampung Kuala Besut7 km · 22:28
- Kuala Besut8 km · 22:28
- Pasir Puteh11 km · 22:28
- Jertih15 km · 22:28
- Kampung Telaga Papan20 km · 22:28
- Kampong Cherang Hangus24 km · 22:28
- Melor25 km · 22:28
FAQ
What time is it in Cherang Ruku right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Cherang Ruku (Malaysia), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Cherang Ruku in?
Cherang Ruku runs on the Asia/Kuala_Lumpur IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Cherang Ruku observe daylight saving time?
Cherang Ruku does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Cherang Ruku today?
Cherang Ruku sees sunrise at 06:57 and sunset at 18:52 today, giving 11h 55m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Cherang Ruku tonight?
The moon phase over Cherang Ruku tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 79.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Cherang Ruku?
The antipode of Cherang Ruku — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 5.87° S, 77.51° W. It falls on land, near Naranjos, Peru, about 14 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Cherang Ruku?
Cherang Ruku lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Cherang Ruku?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Cherang Ruku, clocks run about 54 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.