Right now, local time in Tanah Merah is 00:29 (GMT+8, UTC+08:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Tanah Merah ranks #20066 worldwide by population and #234 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 56m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:58
- Sunset
- 18:53
- Day length
- 11h 55m
- Solar noon
- 12:56
- Daylight range
- 11h 47m (winter) – 12h 28m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Tanah Merah — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 5.8000° N, 102.1500° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Kelantan
- Country
- 🇲🇾 Malaysia
- Population
- 29,116 · #20066 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Tanah Merah through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 5.80° S, 77.85° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Yambrasbamba, Peru, about 11 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 11:29 GMT-5 (America/Lima)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Tanah Merah today MUIS
- Fajr
- 05:38
- Sunrise
- 06:58
- Dhuhr
- 12:56
- Asr
- 16:16
- Maghrib
- 18:52
- Isha
- 20:03
- Qibla direction
- 291.2° from north (WNW (291°))
Full prayer timetable for Tanah Merah — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Tanah Merah 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.
Tanah Merah's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Singapore, 528 km away; even São Paulo lies some 16,136 km off. Its position on the globe is 5.80° N, 102.15° 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 | 08:29 | −16h |
| Chicago | 10:29 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 13:29 | −11h |
| London | 16:29 | −8h |
| Paris | 17:29 | −7h |
| Moscow | 19:29 | −5h |
| Dubai | 20:29 | −4h |
| Mumbai | 21:59 | −2h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:29 | same time |
| Hong Kong | 00:29 | same time |
| Tokyo | 01:29 | +1h |
| Sydney | 03:29 | +3h |
Best time to call Tanah Merah
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Tanah Merah local time:
Cities sharing Tanah Merah's time zone
Other cities in Malaysia
- Kuala Lumpur00:29
- Johor Bahru00:29
- Kampung Baru Subang00:29
- Petaling Jaya00:29
- Ipoh00:29
- Shah Alam00:29
- Subang Jaya00:29
- Bukit Rahman Putra00:29
- Pelentong00:29
- Malacca00:29
- Iskandar Puteri00:29
- Kota Bharu00:29
Distances from Tanah Merah
| Singapore | 528 km | SSE (159°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,245 km | NE (34°) |
| Mumbai | 3,495 km | WNW (298°) |
| Tokyo | 5,070 km | NE (44°) |
| Dubai | 5,428 km | WNW (299°) |
| Sydney | 6,782 km | SE (134°) |
| Moscow | 7,904 km | NNW (328°) |
| Paris | 10,232 km | NW (320°) |
| London | 10,343 km | NW (322°) |
| Los Angeles | 13,881 km | NE (41°) |
| Chicago | 14,621 km | N (10°) |
| São Paulo | 16,136 km | SW (236°) |
Cities near Tanah Merah
- Pulai Chondong12 km · 00:29
- Kampong Pangkal Kalong15 km · 00:29
- Ketereh21 km · 00:29
- Melor24 km · 00:29
- Kampong Kadok25 km · 00:29
- Kampung Lemal26 km · 00:29
- Pasir Mas28 km · 00:29
- Kampung Bukit Bunga28 km · 00:29
FAQ
What time is it in Tanah Merah right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Tanah Merah (Malaysia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Tanah Merah in?
Tanah Merah runs on the Asia/Kuala_Lumpur IANA time zone (UTC+08:00), currently abbreviated GMT+8.
Does Tanah Merah observe daylight saving time?
Tanah Merah does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Tanah Merah today?
Tanah Merah sees sunrise at 06:58 and sunset at 18:53 today, giving 11h 55m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Tanah Merah tonight?
The moon phase over Tanah Merah tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Tanah Merah?
The antipode of Tanah Merah — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 5.80° S, 77.85° W. It falls on land, near Yambrasbamba, Peru, about 11 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Tanah Merah?
Tanah Merah lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Tanah Merah?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Tanah Merah, clocks run about 56 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.