Right now, local time in Meru is 23:13 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Meru ranks #54591 worldwide by population and #473 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 59m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:58
- Sunset
- 18:59
- Day length
- 12h 01m
- Solar noon
- 12:59
- Daylight range
- 11h 56m (winter) – 12h 18m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 70% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Meru — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 3.1362° N, 101.4394° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Selangor
- Country
- 🇲🇾 Malaysia
- Population
- 7,404 · #54591 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Meru through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 3.14° S, 78.56° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is San Juan Bosco, Ecuador, about 4 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 10:13 GMT-5 (America/Guayaquil)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Meru today MUIS
- Fajr
- 05:39
- Sunrise
- 06:58
- Dhuhr
- 12:59
- Asr
- 16:19
- Maghrib
- 18:58
- Isha
- 20:09
- Qibla direction
- 292.6° from north (WNW (293°))
Full prayer timetable for Meru — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Meru sits in the Asia/Kuala_Lumpur time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 01m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 731 cities we cover in Malaysia.
Meru's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Singapore, 331 km away; even São Paulo lies some 15,902 km off. Its position on the globe is 3.14° N, 101.44° 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 | 08:13 | −15h |
| Chicago | 10:13 | −13h |
| São Paulo | 12:13 | −11h |
| London | 15:13 | −8h |
| Paris | 16:13 | −7h |
| Moscow | 18:13 | −5h |
| Dubai | 19:13 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 20:43 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:13 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 23:13 | same time |
| Tokyo | 00:13 | +1h |
| Sydney | 02:13 | +3h |
Best time to call Meru
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Meru local time:
Cities sharing Meru's time zone
Other cities in Malaysia
- Kuala Lumpur23:13
- Johor Bahru23:13
- Kampung Baru Subang23:13
- Petaling Jaya23:13
- Ipoh23:13
- Shah Alam23:13
- Subang Jaya23:13
- Bukit Rahman Putra23:13
- Pelentong23:13
- Malacca23:13
- Iskandar Puteri23:13
- Kota Bharu23:13
Distances from Meru
| Singapore | 331 km | SE (127°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,537 km | NNE (32°) |
| Mumbai | 3,573 km | WNW (302°) |
| Tokyo | 5,340 km | NE (43°) |
| Dubai | 5,507 km | WNW (301°) |
| Sydney | 6,635 km | SE (133°) |
| Moscow | 8,112 km | NNW (328°) |
| Paris | 10,406 km | NW (319°) |
| London | 10,529 km | NW (322°) |
| Los Angeles | 14,156 km | NE (42°) |
| Chicago | 14,926 km | N (9°) |
| São Paulo | 15,902 km | SW (234°) |
Cities near Meru
- Setia Alam4 km · 23:13
- Bandar Bukit Raja5 km · 23:13
- Kapar6 km · 23:13
- Denai Alam9 km · 23:13
- Bandar Saujana Utama9 km · 23:13
- Kampung Baru Subang11 km · 23:13
- Elmina11 km · 23:13
- Klang11 km · 23:13
FAQ
What time is it in Meru right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Meru (Malaysia), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Meru in?
Meru runs on the Asia/Kuala_Lumpur IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Meru observe daylight saving time?
Meru does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Meru today?
Meru sees sunrise at 06:58 and sunset at 18:59 today, giving 12h 01m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Meru tonight?
The moon phase over Meru tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 69.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Meru?
The antipode of Meru — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 3.14° S, 78.56° W. It falls on land, near San Juan Bosco, Ecuador, about 4 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Meru?
Meru lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Meru?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Meru, clocks run about 59 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.