Right now, local time in Kuala Penyu is 23:34 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Kuala Penyu ranks #23500 worldwide by population and #262 in Malaysia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Kuching GMT+8
- UTC offset
- UTC+08:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 2m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:04
- Sunset
- 18:00
- Day length
- 11h 55m
- Solar noon
- 12:02
- Daylight range
- 11h 48m (winter) – 12h 27m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Kuala Penyu — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 5.5714° N, 115.5984° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Sabah
- Country
- 🇲🇾 Malaysia
- Population
- 24,200 · #23500 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Kuala Penyu through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 5.57° S, 64.40° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Canutama, Brazil, about 107 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 11:34 GMT-4 (America/Manaus)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Kuala Penyu today MUIS
- Fajr
- 04:44
- Sunrise
- 06:04
- Dhuhr
- 12:02
- Asr
- 15:23
- Maghrib
- 17:59
- Isha
- 19:10
- Qibla direction
- 290.7° from north (WNW (291°))
Full prayer timetable for Kuala Penyu — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Kuala Penyu sits in the Asia/Kuching 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.
Kuala Penyu's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Singapore, 1,389 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,255 km off. Its position on the globe is 5.57° N, 115.60° 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 | 07:34 | −16h |
| Chicago | 09:34 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 12:34 | −11h |
| London | 15:34 | −8h |
| Paris | 16:34 | −7h |
| Moscow | 18:34 | −5h |
| Dubai | 19:34 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 21:04 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:34 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 23:34 | same time |
| Tokyo | 00:34 | +1h |
| Sydney | 02:34 | +3h |
Best time to call Kuala Penyu
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Kuala Penyu local time:
Cities sharing Kuala Penyu's time zone
- Kota KinabaluMY
- SandakanMY
- KuchingMY
- TawauMY
- MiriMY
- SibuMY
- BintuluMY
- Lahad DatuMY
Other cities in Malaysia
- Kuala Lumpur23:34
- Johor Bahru23:34
- Kampung Baru Subang23:34
- Petaling Jaya23:34
- Ipoh23:34
- Shah Alam23:34
- Subang Jaya23:34
- Bukit Rahman Putra23:34
- Pelentong23:34
- Malacca23:34
- Iskandar Puteri23:34
- Kota Bharu23:34
Distances from Kuala Penyu
| Singapore | 1,389 km | WSW (251°) |
| Hong Kong | 1,869 km | N (355°) |
| Tokyo | 4,157 km | NNE (33°) |
| Mumbai | 4,861 km | WNW (292°) |
| Sydney | 5,765 km | SE (142°) |
| Dubai | 6,764 km | WNW (296°) |
| Moscow | 8,745 km | NW (326°) |
| Paris | 11,195 km | NW (322°) |
| London | 11,244 km | NW (325°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,855 km | NE (48°) |
| Chicago | 14,237 km | NNE (22°) |
| São Paulo | 17,255 km | SW (222°) |
Cities near Kuala Penyu
- Bongawan28 km · 23:34
- Beaufort30 km · 23:34
- Kampong Menumbok39 km · 23:34
- Papar41 km · 23:34
- Bandar Labuan50 km · 23:34
- Labuan51 km · 23:34
- Sipitang55 km · 23:34
- Kinarut57 km · 23:34
FAQ
What time is it in Kuala Penyu right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kuala Penyu (Malaysia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Kuala Penyu in?
Kuala Penyu runs on the Asia/Kuching IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Kuala Penyu observe daylight saving time?
Kuala Penyu does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kuala Penyu today?
Kuala Penyu sees sunrise at 06:04 and sunset at 18:00 today, giving 11h 55m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kuala Penyu tonight?
The moon phase over Kuala Penyu tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Kuala Penyu?
The antipode of Kuala Penyu — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 5.57° S, 64.40° W. It falls on land, near Canutama, Brazil, about 107 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Kuala Penyu?
Kuala Penyu lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Kuala Penyu?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kuala Penyu, clocks run about 2 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.