Time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Sydney

Sydney is 3 hours ahead of Kuala Lumpur.

Malaysia · Malaysia Time

3:45 PM

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Australia · Australian Eastern Daylight Time

6:45 PM

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Kuala Lumpur to Sydney time converter

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

What is the time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Sydney?

Sydney is 3 hours ahead of Kuala Lumpur. Kuala Lumpur is on UTC+8 and Sydney is on UTC+11.

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

When it is 9:00 AM in Kuala Lumpur, it is 12:00 PM in Sydney.

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

The best time to call or meet is 9:00 AM–3:00 PM in Kuala Lumpur (12:00 PM–6:00 PM in Sydney), when both places are in normal office hours.

Does the time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Sydney change?

Yes. Because of daylight saving time, the difference changes on Sunday, April 4, 2027, when Sydney will be 2 hours ahead of Kuala Lumpur.

Kuala Lumpur is 3 hours behind Sydney. More: time in Kuala Lumpur · time in Sydney