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Asia/Kuching

Asia/Kuching is the IANA time zone for Sabah, Sarawak in Malaysia.

UTC+08:00

Tue, Sep 29 UTC+8 MYT

Offsets and daylight saving time

Standard offset
UTC+08:00
Rule
No daylight saving time: UTC+8 all year.

No clock changes are scheduled in the next three years.

Names

Generic name
Malaysia Time
Abbreviation
MYT
Long name
Malaysia Time

Use it in code

// JavaScript
new Intl.DateTimeFormat('en-US', { timeZone: 'Asia/Kuching' })

# Python
from zoneinfo import ZoneInfo
ZoneInfo('Asia/Kuching')

-- PostgreSQL
SELECT now() AT TIME ZONE 'Asia/Kuching';

Cities in Asia/Kuching

Also in this zone: Sandakan, Kuching, Tawau, Miri, Sibu, Bintulu, Lahad Datu, Labuan.

Offset history since 1970

  • 1970–2026: UTC+8

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