Local Time in Kuching, Malaysia
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- Asia/Kuching
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- Asia
Latest news in Kuching
- Malaysian teen arrested after live-streaming axe attack on teacher in classSouth China Morning Post · 7h ago
- Student arrested for injuring teacher with axe at school in MalaysiaInquirer.net · 5h ago
- Bandar Kuching MP urges public to stop sharing Kuching school attack videos, warns of copycat effectYahoo · 2h ago
- Teen livestreamed alleged axe attack on Kuching teacher, acting Sarawak police chief confirmsMalay Mail · 7h ago
- Kuching school attack: Sarawak minister urges accountability and compassionThe Straits Times · 7h ago
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Kuching, officially the City of Kuching, is the capital and the most populous city in the state of Sarawak in Malaysia. It is also the capital of Kuching Division. The city is on the Sarawak River at the southwestern tip of Sarawak on the island of Borneo and covers an area of 431 km2 (166 sq mi) with a population of about 162,843 in the Kuching North administrative region and 351,815 in the Kuching South administrative region—a total of 514,658 people.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Kuching right now?
- The current time in Kuching, Malaysia is 06:08:15 PM (GMT+8), which is UTC+8.
- What time zone is Kuching in?
- Kuching uses the Asia/Kuching time zone (IANA identifier), currently abbreviated GMT+8, UTC+8.
- Does Kuching observe daylight saving time?
- No. Kuching does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays at UTC+8 year-round.
- What is the UTC offset in Kuching?
- Kuching is currently UTC+8 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).