Malaysia
Time now in Shah Alam
Sunrise 07:11Sunset 07:23Time zone UTC +8
Time zone
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
UTC offset
UTC +8
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
740,750
Sunrise
07:11
Sunset
07:23
Day length
12h 12m
Coordinates
3.09, 101.53
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About the time in Shah Alam
The zone identifier Asia/Kuala_Lumpur is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but Asia/Kuala_Lumpur keeps pointing at Kuala Lumpur time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Shah Alam sits at latitude 3.09, in the tropical band, so day length here swings only a little between midwinter and midsummer — today's 12h 12m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Around 740,750 people live in Shah Alam, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Frequently asked questions about time in Shah Alam
- Which time zone is Shah Alam in?
- Shah Alam uses Asia/Kuala_Lumpur, currently UTC +8.
- What time is it in Shah Alam right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Shah Alam, updating every second from Asia/Kuala_Lumpur (UTC +8).
- What are normal business hours in Shah Alam in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Shah Alam runs from 01:00–09:00 UTC today.
- Does Shah Alam change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Shah Alam keeps UTC +8 throughout the year.
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