Global Travel · Golden Overlap Planner

🇲🇾 Find the Golden Overlap: Kuala Lumpur to New York 🇺🇸

Kuala Lumpur, a top global travel and commerce hub, and New York, a top global travel and commerce hub. Use this planner to visualize common working hours, find the golden overlap window, and schedule your next global team sync — with DST-accurate UTC offsets and precise business-hours data.

Kuala Lumpur: UTC+8 New York: UTC-4 Difference: 12 hours Updated: May 2026
Timezone Comparison
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Kuala Lumpur
UTC+8 · Selangor, Malaysia
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New York
UTC-4 · New York, USA

Time difference: 12 hours

Visualizing the Working Hours Gap

No direct 9 AM–5 PM business-hours overlap. Use the 24-hour table below for the closest windows.

Golden Overlap Hours

No direct 9 AM–5 PM overlap. See the 24-hour table below for the nearest windows.

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Drag to scrub through 24 hours. Live DST-accurate Temporal API logic.

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Full 24-Hour Clock Reference
UTC🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur🇺🇸 New York
00:008:00 AM8:00 PM
01:009:00 AM9:00 PM
02:0010:00 AM10:00 PM
03:0011:00 AM11:00 PM
04:0012:00 PM12:00 AM
05:001:00 PM1:00 AM
06:002:00 PM2:00 AM
07:003:00 PM3:00 AM
08:004:00 PM4:00 AM
09:005:00 PM5:00 AM
10:006:00 PM6:00 AM
11:007:00 PM7:00 AM
12:008:00 PM8:00 AM
13:009:00 PM9:00 AM
14:0010:00 PM10:00 AM
15:0011:00 PM11:00 AM
16:0012:00 AM12:00 PM
17:001:00 AM1:00 PM
18:002:00 AM2:00 PM
19:003:00 AM3:00 PM
20:004:00 AM4:00 PM
21:005:00 AM5:00 PM
22:006:00 AM6:00 PM
23:007:00 AM7:00 PM
Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best time to schedule a meeting between Kuala Lumpur and New York?

There is no direct 9 AM–5 PM business-hours overlap between Kuala Lumpur (UTC+8) and New York (UTC-4) given the 12 hours difference. Consider early mornings in New York or a rotating schedule so neither team always takes the off-hours slot.

What is the time difference between Kuala Lumpur and New York?

Kuala Lumpur is on UTC+8 and New York is on UTC-4, a difference of 12 hours. This can shift by ±1 hour during DST transitions.

When it is 9:00 AM in Kuala Lumpur, what time is it in New York?

When it is 9:00 AM in Kuala Lumpur (UTC+8), it is 9:00 PM in New York (UTC-4).

What are Kuala Lumpur working hours in New York local time?

A standard Kuala Lumpur workday of 9 AM–5 PM (UTC+8) corresponds to 9:00 PM–5:00 AM local time in New York (UTC-4).

Does daylight saving time affect the Kuala Lumpur–New York time difference?

Yes. If either city observes DST, the gap can shift by one hour around clock-change weekends. Always confirm current UTC offsets with a live tool before scheduling important calls.

What UTC time corresponds to the Kuala Lumpur–New York overlap window?

No shared 9 AM–5 PM UTC window exists for this pair. The closest option is 1:00 AM UTC (9 AM in Kuala Lumpur), which is 9:00 PM in New York.