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Time Difference: Kuala Lumpur to New York
🇲🇾Kuala LumpurUTC+8
vs🇺🇸New YorkUTC-5
🇲🇾
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Sat, Apr 18
🇺🇸
New York, US
Fri, Apr 17
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Time Difference
12 hours
New York is 12 hours behind Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur vs New York timezone guide
Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) uses the Asia/Kuala_Lumpur timezone at UTC+8, while New York (US) uses America/New_York at UTC-5. This means New York is 13 hours behind Kuala Lumpur (based on standard offsets — the live difference above accounts for daylight saving time).
When scheduling a call or meeting between Kuala Lumpur and New York, look for the overlapping work hours highlighted above. The live clocks on this page update every second, and the difference adjusts automatically when either city enters or exits daylight saving time.