Kuala Lumpur to Seattle Time Converter
Seattle is 16 hours behind Kuala Lumpur right now. 9:00 AM in Kuala Lumpur is 5:00 PM in Seattle (the day before).
Time now: Kuala Lumpur and Seattle
Seattle is 16 hours behind Kuala Lumpur right now. The gap is not fixed: it is 16 hours at some times of the year and 15 hours at others, because at least one of them changes its clocks for daylight saving time.
Kuala Lumpur and Seattle are about 12,936 km (8,038 miles) apart in a straight line. Right now Kuala Lumpur is on UTC+08:00 (UTC+08:00) and Seattle is on PST (UTC-08:00).
Kuala Lumpur to Seattle conversion table
Every hour of the day, using today's time difference.
| Kuala Lumpur | Seattle |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 8:00 AMprevious day |
| 1:00 AM | 9:00 AMprevious day |
| 2:00 AM | 10:00 AMprevious day |
| 3:00 AM | 11:00 AMprevious day |
| 4:00 AM | 12:00 PMprevious day |
| 5:00 AM | 1:00 PMprevious day |
| 6:00 AM | 2:00 PMprevious day |
| 7:00 AM | 3:00 PMprevious day |
| 8:00 AM | 4:00 PMprevious day |
| 9:00 AM | 5:00 PMprevious day |
| 10:00 AM | 6:00 PMprevious day |
| 11:00 AM | 7:00 PMprevious day |
| 12:00 PM | 8:00 PMprevious day |
| 1:00 PM | 9:00 PMprevious day |
| 2:00 PM | 10:00 PMprevious day |
| 3:00 PM | 11:00 PMprevious day |
| 4:00 PM | 12:00 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 1:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 2:00 AM |
| 7:00 PM | 3:00 AM |
| 8:00 PM | 4:00 AM |
| 9:00 PM | 5:00 AM |
| 10:00 PM | 6:00 AM |
| 11:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
Best time to meet between Kuala Lumpur and Seattle
Working hours overlap (9 AM – 6 PM in both places):
- 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM Kuala Lumpur = 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM Seattle
The time difference changes during the year because of daylight saving time, so these windows shift by an hour at other times.
Does the time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Seattle change?
Yes. Right now Seattle is 16 hours behind Kuala Lumpur. These are the dates in the next 12 months when the gap changes:
- Sunday, 14 March 2027: Seattle moves its clocks forward. Seattle is 15 hours behind Kuala Lumpur from then (it was 16 hours before).
- Sunday, 7 November 2027: Seattle moves its clocks back. Seattle is 16 hours behind Kuala Lumpur from then (it was 15 hours before).
Office hours in each other's time
- 9 AM to 6 PM in Kuala Lumpur is 5:00 PM (previous day) to 2:00 AM in Seattle.
- 9 AM to 6 PM in Seattle is 1:00 AM (next day) to 10:00 AM (next day) in Kuala Lumpur.
Based on today's clock settings.
Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Seattle?
Seattle is 16 hours behind Kuala Lumpur right now. The gap is not fixed: it is 16 hours at some times of the year and 15 hours at others, because at least one of them changes its clocks for daylight saving time.
How do I convert Kuala Lumpur to Seattle?
Subtract 16 hours from the Kuala Lumpur time to get the Seattle time (at today's difference). 9:00 AM in Kuala Lumpur is 5:00 PM in Seattle (the day before). Or use the converter above and pick any date and time.
What is the current time in Seattle?
It is 3:22 PM in Seattle on Monday, November 9 (the converter above shows it live). At the same moment it is 7:22 AM in Kuala Lumpur.
Does the time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Seattle change during the year?
Yes. Right now Seattle is 16 hours behind Kuala Lumpur. Over the next 12 months the gap changes 2 times: Sunday, 14 March 2027: Seattle moves its clocks forward. Seattle is 15 hours behind Kuala Lumpur from then (it was 16 hours before). Sunday, 7 November 2027: Seattle moves its clocks back. Seattle is 16 hours behind Kuala Lumpur from then (it was 15 hours before).
What is the best time for a meeting between Kuala Lumpur and Seattle?
Between 9 AM and 6 PM in both places you can meet at 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM Kuala Lumpur = 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM Seattle. Check the overlap section on this page for every option.