Sunrise
Putrajaya Lake
Area: South of Kuala Lumpur
Eastern lake and mosque silhouettes suit dawn; tropical cloud changes quickly despite clear forecasts.
Find today's sunrise and sunset times in Kuala Lumpur, along with day length, civil twilight and photography golden hour, plus a two-week and full-year overview. All times are in Kuala Lumpur local time.
On 2026-08-27, the sun rises at 07:09 and sets at 19:20 in Kuala Lumpur (local time).
Today's morning golden hour in Kuala Lumpur is around 07:09 ~ 07:37 and the evening golden hour is around 18:53 ~ 19:20 — the best light for portraits and landscapes.
Tomorrow (2026-08-28), sunrise in Kuala Lumpur is 07:09 and sunset is 19:20 (local time).
Tonight's sunset in Kuala Lumpur is 19:20 on 2026-08-27, followed by civil dusk around 19:41 (local time).
For sunrise around Kuala Lumpur, try Putrajaya Lake, Batu Caves. Check the sunrise time above and arrive before the sky starts brightening.
For sunset around Kuala Lumpur, try KL Tower View. West-coast viewpoints usually work best, especially when the weather is clear.
Daylight in Kuala Lumpur is shortening — about 1 minutes less than a week ago, with 12h 11m of daylight today.
Today the sun rises toward the East (79°) and sets toward the West (280°) — useful for planning your shooting angle or which coast to face.
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-27 | 07:09 | 19:20 | 12h 11m |
| 2026-08-28 | 07:09 | 19:20 | 12h 11m |
Tomorrow in Kuala Lumpur, sunrise is 07:09, sunset is 19:20, and daylight lasts 12h 11m.
Based on Open-Meteo cloud forecasts, here's today's (2026-08-27) afterglow estimate for Kuala Lumpur:
Sunrise glow：0（Low，07:09） ｜ Sunset glow：93（Excellent，19:20）
Low 0% · Mid 1% · High 97% Visibility is about 12.3 km.
Use the local times above to plan when to arrive, then choose a viewpoint by direction: east and southeast for sunrise, west coast for sunset.
Sunrise
Area: South of Kuala Lumpur
Eastern lake and mosque silhouettes suit dawn; tropical cloud changes quickly despite clear forecasts.
Sunset
Area: Central Kuala Lumpur
A high west view from gold to blue hour; leave when thunderstorm clouds build.
Sunrise
Area: North Kuala Lumpur
Steps and eastern light make bold shapes; crowds, wet stairs and macaques make gear setup poor.
Sunrise and sunset on the 1st, 11th, and 21st of each month for comparing daylight through the year in Kuala Lumpur.
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 | 07:17 | 19:14 | 11h 57m |
| 2026-01-11 | 07:21 | 19:18 | 11h 57m |
| 2026-01-21 | 07:24 | 19:22 | 11h 58m |
| 2026-02-01 | 07:26 | 19:25 | 11h 59m |
| 2026-02-11 | 07:27 | 19:27 | 12h 00m |
| 2026-02-21 | 07:26 | 19:28 | 12h 02m |
| 2026-03-01 | 07:24 | 19:27 | 12h 03m |
| 2026-03-11 | 07:21 | 19:26 | 12h 05m |
| 2026-03-21 | 07:17 | 19:24 | 12h 06m |
| 2026-04-01 | 07:13 | 19:21 | 12h 08m |
| 2026-04-11 | 07:09 | 19:19 | 12h 10m |
| 2026-04-21 | 07:06 | 19:18 | 12h 12m |
| 2026-05-01 | 07:03 | 19:17 | 12h 13m |
| 2026-05-11 | 07:01 | 19:16 | 12h 15m |
| 2026-05-21 | 07:01 | 19:17 | 12h 16m |
| 2026-06-01 | 07:01 | 19:19 | 12h 17m |
| 2026-06-11 | 07:03 | 19:21 | 12h 18m |
| 2026-06-21 | 07:05 | 19:23 | 12h 18m |
| 2026-07-01 | 07:07 | 19:25 | 12h 18m |
| 2026-07-11 | 07:09 | 19:27 | 12h 18m |
| 2026-07-21 | 07:11 | 19:27 | 12h 17m |
| 2026-08-01 | 07:12 | 19:27 | 12h 15m |
| 2026-08-11 | 07:11 | 19:25 | 12h 14m |
| 2026-08-21 | 07:10 | 19:23 | 12h 12m |
| 2026-09-01 | 07:08 | 19:18 | 12h 10m |
| 2026-09-11 | 07:05 | 19:14 | 12h 09m |
| 2026-09-21 | 07:02 | 19:09 | 12h 07m |
| 2026-10-01 | 07:00 | 19:05 | 12h 05m |
| 2026-10-11 | 06:58 | 19:01 | 12h 04m |
| 2026-10-21 | 06:56 | 18:58 | 12h 02m |
| 2026-11-01 | 06:56 | 18:57 | 12h 01m |
| 2026-11-11 | 06:57 | 18:57 | 11h 59m |
| 2026-11-21 | 07:00 | 18:58 | 11h 58m |
| 2026-12-01 | 07:03 | 19:01 | 11h 57m |
| 2026-12-11 | 07:08 | 19:04 | 11h 57m |
| 2026-12-21 | 07:12 | 19:09 | 11h 57m |
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