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Time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Houston

Houston is 13 hours behind Kuala Lumpur.

Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia · Malaysia Time
3:46 PM
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Houston
United States · Central Daylight Time
2:46 AM
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
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Kuala Lumpur to Houston time converter

Green rows are office hours in both places; light green rows are when both are awake.

Kuala LumpurHouston
12:00 AM11:00 AM (previous day)
1:00 AM12:00 PM (previous day)
2:00 AM1:00 PM (previous day)
3:00 AM2:00 PM (previous day)
4:00 AM3:00 PM (previous day)
5:00 AM4:00 PM (previous day)
6:00 AM5:00 PM (previous day)
7:00 AM6:00 PM (previous day)
8:00 AM7:00 PM (previous day)
9:00 AM8:00 PM (previous day)
10:00 AM9:00 PM (previous day)
11:00 AM10:00 PM (previous day)
12:00 PM11:00 PM (previous day)
1:00 PM12:00 AM
2:00 PM1:00 AM
3:00 PM2:00 AM
4:00 PM3:00 AM
5:00 PM4:00 AM
6:00 PM5:00 AM
7:00 PM6:00 AM
8:00 PM7:00 AM
9:00 PM8:00 AM
10:00 PM9:00 AM
11:00 PM10:00 AM

Questions

What is the time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Houston?

Houston is 13 hours behind Kuala Lumpur. Kuala Lumpur is on UTC+8 and Houston is on UTC−5.

What time is it in Houston when it is 9 AM in Kuala Lumpur?

When it is 9:00 AM in Kuala Lumpur, it is 8:00 PM the previous day in Houston.

When is the best time to call Houston from Kuala Lumpur?

There are no shared office hours. The most comfortable time to call is 8:00 AM–11:00 AM in Kuala Lumpur (7:00 PM–10:00 PM in Houston); 9:00 PM–10:00 PM in Kuala Lumpur (8:00 AM–9:00 AM in Houston), when both places are awake.

Does the time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Houston change?

Yes. Because of daylight saving time, the difference changes on Sunday, November 1, 2026, when Houston will be 14 hours behind Kuala Lumpur.

Kuala Lumpur is 13 hours ahead of Houston. More: time in Kuala Lumpur · time in Houston

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