Tokyo to Kuala Lumpur Time Difference
Kuala Lumpur is 1 hour behind Tokyo
24-Hour Comparison
Business hours Extended Off hours
Tokyo
12p
01p
02p
03p
04p
05p
06p
07p
08p
09p
10p
11p
12a
01a
02a
03a
04a
05a
06a
07a
08a
09a
10a
11a
Kuala Lumpur
11a
12p
01p
02p
03p
04p
05p
06p
07p
08p
09p
10p
11p
12a
01a
02a
03a
04a
05a
06a
07a
08a
09a
10a
Each column is the same moment in both cities, starting from right now and rolling forward 24 hours — daylight saving is already accounted for.
Best Time to Call
On a typical weekday (Monday–Friday).
- 12:00 PM – 05:00 PM in Tokyo11:00 AM – 04:00 PM in Kuala Lumpur
- 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM in Tokyo09:00 AM – 11:00 AM in Kuala Lumpur
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the time difference between Tokyo and Kuala Lumpur?
- Kuala Lumpur is 1 hour behind Tokyo. Tokyo is currently UTC+9 and Kuala Lumpur is UTC+8.
- Is Kuala Lumpur ahead of or behind Tokyo?
- Kuala Lumpur is behind Tokyo.
- What is the best time to call Kuala Lumpur from Tokyo?
- On a typical weekday, the best time is 12:00 PM–05:00 PM in Tokyo (11:00 AM–04:00 PM in Kuala Lumpur), 10:00 AM–12:00 PM in Tokyo (09:00 AM–11:00 AM in Kuala Lumpur), when both cities are within business hours.
- Does the time difference between Tokyo and Kuala Lumpur change during the year?
- No. Neither city's daylight saving schedule changes the offset between them.