Current local time in Batu Pahat, Malaysia
The live clock above shows the time in Batu Pahat. Batu Pahat is in the Asia/Kuala Lumpur time zone, UTC+8 right now.
| Country | Malaysia |
|---|---|
| Region | Johor |
| Population | about 178,000 |
| Coordinates | 1.85° N, 102.93° E |
| Time zone | Asia/Kuala Lumpur |
| Abbreviation | UTC+8 |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 |
| Daylight saving time | No |
Daylight saving time
Batu Pahat doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+8 all year.
Sunrise, sunset and daylight
Today: sunrise …, sunset …, .
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 7:12 AM | 7:19 PM | 12 h 6 min |
| June solstice | 7:03 AM | 7:16 PM | 12 h 13 min |
| September equinox | 6:57 AM | 7:04 PM | 12 h 6 min |
| December solstice | 7:05 AM | 7:06 PM | 12 h 0 min |
Clock time vs. sun time
The sun is highest over Batu Pahat at about 1:17 PM in mid-January. On standard time, local clocks run about 68 minutes ahead of the sun, because Batu Pahat sits at 102.9° E, while its time zone is centred on 120.0° E.
Batu Pahat time compared with other cities
| City | Time now | Compared with Batu Pahat |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 13 hours behind in Jan, 12 hours behind in Jul | |
| Los Angeles | 16 hours behind in Jan, 15 hours behind in Jul | |
| London | 8 hours behind in Jan, 7 hours behind in Jul | |
| Paris | 7 hours behind in Jan, 6 hours behind in Jul | |
| Dubai | 4 hours behind | |
| Mumbai | 2.5 hours behind | |
| Shanghai | same time | |
| Tokyo | 1 hour ahead | |
| Sydney | 3 hours ahead in Jan, 2 hours ahead in Jul |
Nearby cities
| City | Distance | Time now vs Batu Pahat |
|---|---|---|
| Muar | 46 km (28 mi) | same time |
| Keluang | 48 km (30 mi) | same time |
| Malacca | 86 km (53 mi) | same time |
| Johor Bahru | 98 km (61 mi) | same time |
| Singapore, Singapore | 120 km (74 mi) | same time |
| Seremban | 146 km (91 mi) | same time |
| Tanjungpinang, Indonesia | 200 km (124 mi) | 1 hour behind |
| Kuala Lumpur | 200 km (125 mi) | same time |
Other cities in Malaysia
- George Town
- Kuala Lumpur
- Kelang
- Johor Bahru
- Ipoh
- Malacca
- Kuching
- Kota Kinabalu
- Shah Alam
- Butterworth
- Kota Baharu
- Sandakan
- Seremban
- Kuantan
- Kuala Terengganu
- Tawau
- Sungai Petani
- Alor Setar
Questions people ask
What time zone is Batu Pahat in?
Batu Pahat is in the Asia/Kuala Lumpur time zone, UTC+8, all year.
Does Batu Pahat have daylight saving time?
Batu Pahat doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+8 all year.
Why isn't noon in Batu Pahat when the sun is highest?
Because time zones are wide. Batu Pahat's clocks follow a zone centred on 120.0° E, so on standard time they run about 68 minutes ahead of the sun. Daylight saving time adds another hour.
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Time zone data: IANA tz database 2026e. Population: Natural Earth (approximate).