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Time difference between Kuala Lumpur and San Francisco

San Francisco is 15 hours behind Kuala Lumpur

Right now

Kuala Lumpur
19:55
MYT · UTC+8
San Francisco
04:55
PDT · UTC-7

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Best time for a call between Kuala Lumpur and San Francisco

These cities are too far apart for a meeting inside everyone’s working day. Someone will have to take it early or late.

  • 09:00 Kuala Lumpur 18:00 San Francisco
  • 10:00 Kuala Lumpur 19:00 San Francisco
  • 11:00 Kuala Lumpur 20:00 San Francisco

Hour by hour: Kuala Lumpur to San Francisco

Working hours are shaded. The rows marked with a star are the ones we recommend for a call.

Kuala Lumpur (reference) San Francisco
00:00 09:00 (previous day)
01:00 10:00 (previous day)
02:00 11:00 (previous day)
03:00 12:00 (previous day)
04:00 13:00 (previous day)
05:00 14:00 (previous day)
06:00 15:00 (previous day)
07:00 16:00 (previous day)
08:00 17:00 (previous day)
★ 09:00 18:00 (previous day)
★ 10:00 19:00 (previous day)
★ 11:00 20:00 (previous day)
12:00 21:00 (previous day)
13:00 22:00 (previous day)
14:00 23:00 (previous day)
15:00 00:00
16:00 01:00
17:00 02:00
18:00 03:00
19:00 04:00
20:00 05:00
21:00 06:00
22:00 07:00
23:00 08:00

Table built for October 12, 2026. The live values above update in your browser.

Daylight saving time

San Francisco changes its clocks and Kuala Lumpur does not, so the difference between them is not the same all year.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Kuala Lumpur and San Francisco?

San Francisco is 15 hours behind Kuala Lumpur

What is the best time to call between Kuala Lumpur and San Francisco?

There is no hour that falls inside normal working hours in both cities. The least painful option is 09:00 Kuala Lumpur / 18:00 San Francisco.

Does the difference between Kuala Lumpur and San Francisco change during the year?

San Francisco changes its clocks and Kuala Lumpur does not, so the difference between them is not the same all year.

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