๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พ Malaysia

Time, holidays, currency and practical info for Malaysia.

Current time in Malaysia

Asia/Kuala_Lumpur ยท GMT+8

Time zones in Malaysia

Upcoming public holidays in Malaysia

See all 2026 Malaysia holidays โ†’

Other countries in South-Eastern Asia

At a glance

Capital
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Region
Asia
Subregion
South-Eastern Asia
Population
34,231,700
Area
330,803 kmยฒ
Currency
MYR RM
Calling code
+60
Driving side
left
Languages
eng, msa
Internet TLD
.my

About

Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia. A federal constitutional monarchy, it consists of 13 states and three federal territories, separated by the South China Sea into two regions: Peninsular Malaysia on the Indochinese Peninsula and East Malaysia on the island of Borneo. Peninsular Malaysia shares land and maritime borders with Thailand, as well as maritime borders with Singapore, Vietnam, and Indonesia; East Malaysia shares land borders with Brunei and Indonesia, and maritime borders with the Philippines and Vietnam. Kuala Lumpur is the country's national capital, largest city, and the seat of the legislative branch of the federal government, while Putrajaya is the federal administrative capital, representing the seat of both the executive branch and the judicial branch of the federal government. With a population of over 34 million, it is the world's 42nd-most populous country.

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