Kuala Lumpur to Seattle Time Difference
🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur is currently 15 hours behind of 🇺🇸 Seattle. This difference varies between 16h and 15h due to Daylight Saving Time.
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Difference
-15h
Business overlap
None
Distance
12,936 km
Approx. flight
15.2h
Hour-by-Hour: Kuala Lumpur to Seattle
| 🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur | 🇺🇸 Seattle | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 9:00 AM | |
| 1:00 AM | 10:00 AM | |
| 2:00 AM | 11:00 AM | |
| 3:00 AM | 12:00 PM | |
| 4:00 AM | 1:00 PM | |
| 5:00 AM | 2:00 PM | |
| 6:00 AM | 3:00 PM | |
| 7:00 AM | 4:00 PM | |
| 8:00 AM | 5:00 PM | |
| 9:00 AM | 6:00 PM | |
| 10:00 AM | 7:00 PM | |
| 11:00 AM | 8:00 PM | |
| 12:00 PM | 9:00 PM | |
| 1:00 PM | 10:00 PM | |
| 2:00 PM | 11:00 PM | |
| 3:00 PM | 12:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 4:00 PM | 1:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 5:00 PM | 2:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 6:00 PM | 3:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 7:00 PM | 4:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 8:00 PM | 5:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 9:00 PM | 6:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 10:00 PM | 7:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 11:00 PM | 8:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Seattle observes Daylight Saving Time, while Kuala Lumpur does not. This causes the time difference to shift between 16 hours behind and 15 hours behind depending on the season. Currently, Kuala Lumpur is 15 hours behind relative to Seattle.
Min difference
16h
Max difference
15h
Best Meeting Times
There is no overlap between standard business hours (9 AM – 6 PM) in Kuala Lumpur and Seattle. Consider scheduling early morning or late evening calls to bridge the gap.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Seattle?
The time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Seattle is currently 15 hours behind. Kuala Lumpur uses GMT+8 (UTC+8), while Seattle uses PDT (UTC-7). This difference varies seasonally due to Daylight Saving Time, ranging from 16 hours behind to 15 hours behind.
When it's noon in Kuala Lumpur, what time is it in Seattle?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in Kuala Lumpur, it is 9:00 PM in Seattle. Use our calculator above to convert any other time.
Does the time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Seattle change?
Yes, the time difference changes throughout the year. Because Seattle observes Daylight Saving Time, the offset shifts between 16 hours behind and 15 hours behind at different times of the year.
What are the best times to schedule a call between Kuala Lumpur and Seattle?
There is no overlap between standard business hours (9 AM – 6 PM) in Kuala Lumpur and Seattle. Consider scheduling early morning in one city or late evening in the other to find a mutually reasonable time.
Is Kuala Lumpur ahead or behind Seattle?
Kuala Lumpur is currently 15 hours ahead of Seattle.
What time zone is Kuala Lumpur in?
Kuala Lumpur is in the Asia/Kuala Lumpur time zone, currently using GMT+8 (UTC+8). Kuala Lumpur does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
What time is midnight in Kuala Lumpur in Seattle?
When it is midnight (12:00 AM) in Kuala Lumpur, it is 9:00 AM in Seattle.