New York City vs Kuala Lumpur — Time Zone & Clock
New York City is behind by 12 hours
Quick time conversions: New York City → Kuala Lumpur
Common reference points to help you plan across the time difference.
Setting a 4:00 PM alarm in New York City? That's 4:00 AM for Kuala Lumpur.(+1 day)
If I call at 5:00 PM from New York City, what time is it in Kuala Lumpur?—5:00 AM(+1 day)
7:00 AMin New York City→7:00 PMin Kuala Lumpur
Setting a 7:00 PM alarm in New York City? That's 7:00 AM for Kuala Lumpur.(+1 day)
11:00 AMin New York City→11:00 PMin Kuala Lumpur
If I call at 6:00 AM from New York City, what time is it in Kuala Lumpur?—6:00 PM
12:00 PMin New York City→12:00 AMin Kuala Lumpur(+1 day)
New York City ↔ Kuala Lumpur
No overlap — one side will join outside working hours
New York City
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Working hours: 09:00–17:00 local. Green = both working. Purple = one side only.
Frequently Asked Questions
How far ahead or behind is Kuala Lumpur from New York City?
New York City and Kuala Lumpur are 12 hours apart. New York City (America/New_York) is behind Kuala Lumpur (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur).
Is there a mutual working window between New York City and Kuala Lumpur?
No mutual business hours exist between New York City and Kuala Lumpur. The 12 hours difference pushes them into completely separate workdays.
Will daylight saving affect my New York City–Kuala Lumpur meetings this week?
Both New York City and Kuala Lumpur are in a stable DST period. No adjustments needed for meetings scheduled in the next 7 days.
If it's noon in New York City, what time is it in Kuala Lumpur?
When it is 12:00 noon in New York City, it is 12:00 AM in Kuala Lumpur.
What is the easiest way to convert between New York City and Kuala Lumpur time zones?
The live slider at the top converts any New York City time to Kuala Lumpur instantly. You can also type natural language like "9am" or "15:30".
Are there any upcoming public holidays in New York City or Kuala Lumpur?
Yes — New York City has an upcoming public holiday: Labour Day on September 7. Check the holiday panel above before confirming meetings.
Which UTC offsets do New York City and Kuala Lumpur follow?
New York City observes America/New_York and Kuala Lumpur observes Asia/Kuala_Lumpur. Their UTC offset difference is 12 hours.