Kota Kinabalu uses Asia — Kuching (Asia/Kuching), which is UTC+8 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The city does not observe daylight saving time.
Does Kota Kinabalu observe Daylight Saving Time?
No, Kota Kinabalu does not observe daylight saving time. Local clocks stay on UTC+8 year-round.
What is the time difference between Kota Kinabalu and major cities?
London (GMT/BST): Kota Kinabalu is 7 hours behind London.
New York (EST/EDT): Kota Kinabalu is 12 hours behind New York.
UTC (UTC): Kota Kinabalu is 8 hours behind UTC.
What region is Kota Kinabalu in?
Kota Kinabalu is in Sabah. Browse nearby cities in Malaysia using the links below.
What is Kota Kinabalu known for?
Kota Kinabalu is a populated place in Malaysia, using Asia — Kuching (UTC+8) for local civil time. Coordinates: 5.9749°N, 116.0724°E.