Right now, local time in Kangar is 22:35 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Kangar ranks #9776 worldwide by population and #118 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 64m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:07
- Sunset
- 19:00
- Day length
- 11h 53m
- Solar noon
- 13:04
- Daylight range
- 11h 45m (winter) – 12h 30m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Kangar — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 6.4414° N, 100.1986° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Perlis
- Country
- 🇲🇾 Malaysia
- Population
- 63,869 · #9776 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Kangar through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 6.44° S, 79.80° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Pacora, Peru, about 4 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 09:35 GMT-5 (America/Lima)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Kangar today MUIS
- Fajr
- 05:47
- Sunrise
- 07:06
- Dhuhr
- 13:04
- Asr
- 16:24
- Maghrib
- 18:59
- Isha
- 20:11
- Qibla direction
- 291.0° from north (WNW (291°))
Full prayer timetable for Kangar — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Kangar sits in the Asia/Kuala_Lumpur time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 53m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 731 cities we cover in Malaysia.
Kangar's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Singapore, 694 km away; even São Paulo lies some 15,994 km off. Its position on the globe is 6.44° N, 100.20° 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 | 06:35 | −16h |
| Chicago | 08:35 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 11:35 | −11h |
| London | 14:35 | −8h |
| Paris | 15:35 | −7h |
| Moscow | 17:35 | −5h |
| Dubai | 18:35 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 20:05 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:35 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 22:35 | same time |
| Tokyo | 23:35 | +1h |
| Sydney | 01:35 | +3h |
Best time to call Kangar
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Kangar local time:
Cities sharing Kangar's time zone
Other cities in Malaysia
- Kuala Lumpur22:35
- Johor Bahru22:35
- Kampung Baru Subang22:35
- Petaling Jaya22:35
- Ipoh22:35
- Shah Alam22:35
- Subang Jaya22:35
- Bukit Rahman Putra22:35
- Pelentong22:35
- Malacca22:35
- Iskandar Puteri22:35
- Kota Bharu22:35
Distances from Kangar
| Singapore | 694 km | SE (144°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,316 km | NE (39°) |
| Mumbai | 3,271 km | WNW (298°) |
| Tokyo | 5,171 km | NE (45°) |
| Dubai | 5,205 km | WNW (299°) |
| Sydney | 6,987 km | SE (133°) |
| Moscow | 7,728 km | NNW (328°) |
| Paris | 10,038 km | NW (319°) |
| London | 10,155 km | NW (322°) |
| Los Angeles | 13,966 km | NE (39°) |
| Chicago | 14,583 km | N (8°) |
| São Paulo | 15,994 km | WSW (238°) |
Cities near Kangar
- Kampung Oran6 km · 22:35
- Kuala Perlis9 km · 22:35
- Kampung Chuping9 km · 22:35
- Kampung Hutan Arau9 km · 22:35
- Padang Besar13 km · 22:35
- Kodiang13 km · 22:35
- Kampung Pering17 km · 22:35
- Padang Sira18 km · 22:35
FAQ
What time is it in Kangar right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kangar (Malaysia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Kangar in?
Kangar runs on the Asia/Kuala_Lumpur IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Kangar observe daylight saving time?
Kangar does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kangar today?
Kangar sees sunrise at 07:07 and sunset at 19:00 today, giving 11h 53m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kangar tonight?
The moon phase over Kangar tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Kangar?
The antipode of Kangar — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 6.44° S, 79.80° W. It falls on land, near Pacora, Peru, about 4 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Kangar?
Kangar lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Kangar?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kangar, clocks run about 64 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.