Local Time in Kota Bharu, Malaysia
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- IANA Zone
- Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
- Country
- Malaysia
- Continent
- Asia
Latest news in Kota Bharu
- Malaysian caught in Golok lockdown after bomb blasts stranded in Thai townYahoo · 9d ago
- Kota Bharu Air Quality Index (AQI) and Malaysia Air PollutionIQAir · 68d ago
- Kota Bharu Airport Passenger Traffic Surpasses 560,000 in First Four Months of 2026safariindia.com · 19d ago
- Man dies after motorcycle hits fallen tree on Kuala Terengganu–Kota Bharu road in SetiuYahoo · 9d ago
- ECRL Kota Bharu–Gombak service targets December 2026 launch, a month ahead of scheduleMalay Mail · 18d ago
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Local Vibe
Kota Bharu, colloquially referred to as KB, is a town in Malaysia that serves as the state capital and royal seat of Kelantan. It is situated in the northeastern part of Peninsular Malaysia and lies near the mouth of the Kelantan River.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Kota Bharu right now?
- The current time in Kota Bharu, Malaysia is 02:39:47 AM (GMT+8), which is UTC+8.
- What time zone is Kota Bharu in?
- Kota Bharu uses the Asia/Kuala_Lumpur time zone (IANA identifier), currently abbreviated GMT+8, UTC+8.
- Does Kota Bharu observe daylight saving time?
- No. Kota Bharu does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays at UTC+8 year-round.
- What is the UTC offset in Kota Bharu?
- Kota Bharu is currently UTC+8 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).