Today's Sunrise & Sunset in Kuala Lumpur

Sunrise in Kuala Lumpur today is at 07:06:56 AM (local time). Sunset will be at 07:24:49 PM, giving Kuala Lumpur 12h 17min of daylight today. Civil twilight begins at 06:43:53 AM and ends at 07:47:51 PM. Plan your day with the UV index for Kuala Lumpur or find the best light for photos during the golden hour in Kuala Lumpur. Get a full year of light data with the printable Kuala Lumpur Photography Planner 2026.

Kuala Lumpur lies near the equator, so day length barely changes throughout the year — expect roughly 12 hours of light all year round. On the longest day of the year (June 21), Kuala Lumpur receives 12.3 hours of daylight, with sunrise at 07:06 AM and sunset at 07:23 PM. On the shortest day (December 21), this drops to 11.9 hours — a difference of 0.4 hours between summer and winter. The earliest sunrise of the year occurs around October 28 at 06:56, while the latest sunset falls around February 15 at 19:27. The evening golden hour in Kuala Lumpur lasts about 43 minutes in summer and 43 minutes in winter — typical for this latitude.