Time zone in George Town
- Time zone: Malaysia Time
- UTC offset right now: UTC+8
- IANA time zone ID: Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
- Country: Malaysia
Daylight saving time
George Town does not observe daylight saving time, so the clock stays on Malaysia Time (UTC+8) all year. That makes the gap to places that do switch, like New York or London, change by an hour twice a year.
George Town compared to other cities
| City | Time now | vs. George Town |
|---|---|---|
| New York | — | 13 hrs behind |
| Los Angeles | — | 16 hrs behind |
| Chicago | — | 14 hrs behind |
| London | — | 8 hrs behind |
| Paris | — | 7 hrs behind |
| Dubai | — | 4 hrs behind |
| Mumbai | — | 2 hrs 30 min behind |
| Tokyo | — | 1 hr ahead |
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Calling George Town
Normal office hours in George Town and New York don't overlap. The most workable window is 6 PM to 10 PM in New York, which is 7 AM to 11 AM in George Town, with one side starting early or finishing late.
Normal office hours in George Town and London don't overlap. The most workable window is 7 AM to 2 PM in London, which is 3 PM to 10 PM in George Town, with one side starting early or finishing late.
When it's 9 AM in George Town today, it's New York: Sat 8:00 PM · London: Sun 1:00 AM · Dubai: Sun 5:00 AM · Tokyo: Sun 10:00 AM · Sydney: Sun 12:00 PM.