Auckland to Kota Kinabalu time converter

Kota Kinabalu is 5 hours behind Auckland. When it is 9:00 AM in Auckland, it is 4:00 AM in Kota Kinabalu.

Auckland NZDT

Thursday, October 22, 2026

Kota Kinabalu MYT

Thursday, October 22, 2026

Auckland
New Zealand
Thu, Oct 22
NZDTUTC+13
Kota Kinabalu
Malaysia
Thu, Oct 22
MYTUTC+8-5h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Auckland to Kota Kinabalu conversion table

Every hour of today in Auckland and the matching time in Kota Kinabalu. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).

AucklandKota Kinabalu
12:00 AM7:00 PM−1 day
1:00 AM8:00 PM−1 day
2:00 AM9:00 PM−1 day
3:00 AM10:00 PM−1 day
4:00 AM11:00 PM−1 day
5:00 AM12:00 AM
6:00 AM1:00 AM
7:00 AM2:00 AM
8:00 AM3:00 AM
9:00 AM4:00 AM
10:00 AM5:00 AM
11:00 AM6:00 AM
12:00 PM7:00 AM
1:00 PM8:00 AM
2:00 PM9:00 AM
3:00 PM10:00 AM
4:00 PM11:00 AM
5:00 PM12:00 PM
6:00 PM1:00 PM
7:00 PM2:00 PM
8:00 PM3:00 PM
9:00 PM4:00 PM
10:00 PM5:00 PM
11:00 PM6:00 PM

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Auckland (9:00 AM – 1:00 PM in Kota Kinabalu).

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because Auckland and Kota Kinabalu switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 22, 2026 – Apr 4, 2027: -5h
  • Apr 4, 2027 – Sep 26, 2027: -4h
  • Sep 26, 2027 – Oct 22, 2027: -5h

Distance

Auckland and Kota Kinabalu are 7,722 km (4,798 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Auckland and Kota Kinabalu?

Kota Kinabalu is 5 hours behind Auckland.

What time is it in Kota Kinabalu when it is 9 AM in Auckland?

When it is 9:00 AM in Auckland, it is 4:00 AM in Kota Kinabalu.

When is the best time to call Kota Kinabalu from Auckland?

Both sides are at work from 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Auckland (9:00 AM – 1:00 PM in Kota Kinabalu).

Does the time difference between Auckland and Kota Kinabalu change?

Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.