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Kuala Lumpur Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour | Malaysia
See today’s sunrise, sunset, dawn, dusk, and golden hour times in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, with a monthly daylight reference and photography-friendly context.
Today in this city
On September 25, 2026 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, sunrise is at 7:03 AM and sunset is at 7:09 PM (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur). The day lasts 12h 06m, solar noon is at 1:06 PM, morning golden hour ends at 7:30 AM, and evening golden hour starts at 6:42 PM.
Local date
September 25, 2026
Time zone
GMT+8
Last refreshed
Sep 25, 2026, 10:25 PM
Today’s solar times in Kuala Lumpur
Dawn
6:42 AM
Sunrise
7:03 AM
Morning golden hour ends
7:30 AM
Evening golden hour starts
6:42 PM
Sunset
7:09 PM
Dusk
7:30 PM
Location and calculation details
Day length
12h 06m
Solar noon
1:06 PM
Coordinates
3.1412, 101.6865
Calculation basis
Times are calculated from latitude 3.1412, longitude 101.6865, and the Asia/Kuala_Lumpur time zone.
Upcoming sunrise and sunset changes
Compare how sunrise, sunset, and daylight length shift in Kuala Lumpur over the next few weeks.
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| TodaySep 25, 2026 | 7:03 AM | 7:09 PM | 12h 06m |
| TomorrowSep 26, 2026 | 7:02 AM | 7:09 PM | 12h 06m |
| +1 weekOct 2, 2026 | 7:01 AM | 7:06 PM | 12h 05m |
| +1 monthOct 25, 2026 | 6:57 AM | 6:59 PM | 12h 02m |
What these times mean
Kuala Lumpur changes quickly through the year. Dawn marks first usable twilight, sunrise starts direct daylight, golden hour adds softer low-angle light, sunset ends direct sunlight, and dusk closes civil twilight.
Monthly daylight reference
Use this month-by-month table to compare typical daylight windows in Kuala Lumpur throughout the current year.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:24 AM | 7:22 PM | 11h 57m |
| February | 7:28 AM | 7:29 PM | 12h 01m |
| March | 7:20 AM | 7:26 PM | 12h 06m |
| April | 7:08 AM | 7:20 PM | 12h 11m |
| May | 7:03 AM | 7:18 PM | 12h 16m |
| June | 7:05 AM | 7:24 PM | 12h 18m |
| July | 7:11 AM | 7:28 PM | 12h 17m |
| August | 7:12 AM | 7:25 PM | 12h 13m |
| September | 7:06 AM | 7:14 PM | 12h 08m |
| October | 6:58 AM | 7:01 PM | 12h 03m |
| November | 6:59 AM | 6:58 PM | 11h 59m |
| December | 7:11 AM | 7:07 PM | 11h 56m |
Yearly daylight milestones
Earliest sunrise
6:57 AM
October 22
Latest sunset
7:29 PM
February 10
Longest day
12h 18m
June 22
Shortest day
11h 56m
December 22
Upcoming solar eclipses
Upcoming solar eclipses visible from Kuala Lumpur with at least 50% local coverage. Times are shown in local time.
| Date | Time | Maximum magnitude |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2028 | 10:56 AM | 105.6% |
| May 21, 2031 | 3:16 PM | 95.9% |
| Apr 20, 2042 | 10:17 AM | 106.1% |
| Oct 14, 2042 | 10:00 AM | 93% |
| Nov 25, 2049 | 1:33 PM | 100.6% |
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Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kuala Lumpur today?
On September 25, 2026, sunrise in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is at 7:03 AM and sunset is at 7:09 PM (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur).
How long is the day in Kuala Lumpur today?
Today in Kuala Lumpur, the time between sunrise and sunset is 12h 06m.
When is golden hour in Kuala Lumpur?
Morning golden hour in Kuala Lumpur ends at 7:30 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:42 PM.
What time is solar noon in Kuala Lumpur?
Solar noon in Kuala Lumpur is at 1:06 PM today. This is when the Sun reaches its highest point for the day.
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