Alor SetarMalaysia
Current time in Alor Setar, Malaysia
Tuesday, 1 September 2026
Malaysia TimeUTC+08:00
⛶ Full-screen clockAlor Setar time at a glance
- Country
- Malaysia
- Location
- City in Kedah
- Time zone
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur- UTC offset now
UTC+08:00- Current zone label
- GMT+8
- Next clock change
- No upcoming change available
Weather now
Weather in Alor Setar
Conditions near Alor Setar and a 3-day forecast. Local conditions can differ across large urban areas, mountains and coastlines.
Smoky haze
- Feels like
- 33°C
- Humidity
- 73%
- Wind
- 9.7 km/h N
- Recent precipitation
- 0 mm
3-day forecast
- Smoky haze27°C to 30°C29% chance of precipitationWind up to 15.5 km/h
- Overcast27°C to 29°C79% chance of precipitationWind up to 22 km/h
- Light rain shower27°C to 29°C85% chance of precipitationWind up to 21.6 km/h
Forecast valid from 01:15 local time. Updated 2026-08-31T17:33:08.963Z; refresh due by 2026-08-31T17:48:08.963Z.
Time-zone identity for Alor Setar
- IANA zone
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur- UTC offset now
- UTC+08:00
- Current zone label
- GMT+8
- Clock-change status
- No UTC offset change was found in the next 370 days.
Alor Setar is currently 8 hours ahead of UTC. The named zone, rather than the offset alone, should be used for future dates.
Clock changes in Alor Setar
370-day checked horizon
No UTC offset change was found through Monday, 6 September 2027 in runtime time-zone data 2026b.
Time-zone history
UTC offset changes for Alor Setar
A bounded record of offset transitions calculated for Asia/Kuala_Lumpur, covering 2021 through 2031. Events are offset changes; their legal or daylight-saving cause is not inferred.
Previous 5 years
No UTC offset transition was found in the previous 5 years.
Next 5 years
No UTC offset transition was found in the next 5 years.
Dates are calculated from IANA time-zone rules. The calculation checks for offset changes throughout the displayed period and resolves each change to the nearest second.
Location context
About Alor Setar
Location details for Alor Setar in Kedah, Malaysia.
- Administrative area
- Kedah, Malaysia
- Population
- 417,800
- Coordinates
- 6.1210° N, 100.3601° E. The elevation is 7 metres.
Nearby city clocks
Cities near Alor Setar
Nearby cities are ordered by approximate straight-line distance from Alor Setar. Times are calculated for the same instant shown above.
- Kampung Alor MengkuduKedah, Malaysia5 km southeast
Asia/Kuala_LumpurSame local time - Kuala KedahKedah, Malaysia7 km west
Asia/Kuala_LumpurSame local time - Anak BukitKedah, Malaysia7.3 km north
Asia/Kuala_LumpurSame local time - TokaiKedah, Malaysia11 km southeast
Asia/Kuala_LumpurSame local time - JitraKedah, Malaysia18 km northeast
Asia/Kuala_LumpurSame local time - Pokok SenaKedah, Malaysia18 km east
Asia/Kuala_LumpurSame local time
Sources for Alor Setar time and city facts
Time-zone calculations use runtime tzdb 2026b. Weather and astronomy sources include their own retrieval times where available.
View 4 sources
- GeoNames cities15000GeoNames · 2026-07-15_01-57-51-849 · CC BY 4.0 · AccessedCity and country names, administrative area, coordinates and population.
- IANA Time Zone DatabaseInternet Assigned Numbers Authority · 2026b · Public domain · AccessedTime-zone names, UTC offsets and clock changes.
- Unicode Common Locale Data RepositoryUnicode Consortium · 48.0 · Unicode License v3 · AccessedEnglish display names for countries, currencies and languages.
- Weather and Geolocation APIWeatherAPI.com · Forecast API v1; free plan · WeatherAPI.com terms; commercial and non-commercial use permitted by plan · AccessedCurrent weather conditions, the next 24 hours and a three-day forecast.