Right now, local time in Perai is 21:43 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Perai ranks #9565 worldwide by population and #115 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 63m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:05
- Sunset
- 19:01
- Day length
- 11h 56m
- Solar noon
- 13:03
- Daylight range
- 11h 49m (winter) – 12h 26m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Perai — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 5.3833° N, 100.3833° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Penang
- Country
- 🇲🇾 Malaysia
- Population
- 65,301 · #9565 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Perai through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 5.38° S, 79.62° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Canchaque, Peru, about 1 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 08:43 GMT-5 (America/Lima)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Perai today MUIS
- Fajr
- 05:45
- Sunrise
- 07:04
- Dhuhr
- 13:03
- Asr
- 16:23
- Maghrib
- 19:00
- Isha
- 20:11
- Qibla direction
- 291.6° from north (WNW (292°))
Full prayer timetable for Perai — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Perai sits in the Asia/Kuala_Lumpur time zone, UTC+08:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 56m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 731 cities we cover in Malaysia.
Perai's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Singapore, 589 km away; even São Paulo lies some 15,948 km off. Its position on the globe is 5.38° N, 100.38° 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 | 05:43 | −16h |
| Chicago | 07:43 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 10:43 | −11h |
| London | 13:43 | −8h |
| Paris | 14:43 | −7h |
| Moscow | 16:43 | −5h |
| Dubai | 17:43 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 19:13 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:43 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 21:43 | same time |
| Tokyo | 22:43 | +1h |
| Sydney | 00:43 | +3h |
Best time to call Perai
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Perai local time:
Cities sharing Perai's time zone
Other cities in Malaysia
- Kuala Lumpur21:43
- Johor Bahru21:43
- Kampung Baru Subang21:43
- Petaling Jaya21:43
- Ipoh21:43
- Shah Alam21:43
- Subang Jaya21:43
- Bukit Rahman Putra21:43
- Pelentong21:43
- Malacca21:43
- Iskandar Puteri21:43
- Kota Bharu21:43
Distances from Perai
| Singapore | 589 km | SE (140°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,396 km | NE (37°) |
| Mumbai | 3,345 km | WNW (299°) |
| Tokyo | 5,240 km | NE (45°) |
| Dubai | 5,280 km | WNW (300°) |
| Sydney | 6,891 km | SE (133°) |
| Moscow | 7,838 km | NNW (328°) |
| Paris | 10,141 km | NW (319°) |
| London | 10,260 km | NW (322°) |
| Los Angeles | 14,043 km | NE (40°) |
| Chicago | 14,697 km | N (8°) |
| São Paulo | 15,948 km | WSW (237°) |
Cities near Perai
- Butterworth3 km · 21:43
- George Town6 km · 21:43
- Permatang Pasir7 km · 21:43
- Jelutong7 km · 21:43
- Bukit Tengah7 km · 21:43
- Kampung Sungai Glugur8 km · 21:43
- Sungai Dua8 km · 21:43
- Kubang Semang9 km · 21:43
FAQ
What time is it in Perai right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Perai (Malaysia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Perai in?
Perai runs on the Asia/Kuala_Lumpur IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Perai observe daylight saving time?
Perai does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Perai today?
Perai sees sunrise at 07:05 and sunset at 19:01 today, giving 11h 56m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Perai tonight?
The moon phase over Perai tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Perai?
The antipode of Perai — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 5.38° S, 79.62° W. It falls on land, near Canchaque, Peru, about 1 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Perai?
Perai lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Perai?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Perai, clocks run about 63 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.