Time difference between Kota Bharu and Tokyo
Tokyo is 1 hours ahead of Kota Bharu.
Local time in both cities
Kota Bharu · Malaysia
14:13
Tokyo · Japan
15:13
Tokyo is 1 hours ahead of Kota Bharu.
same day
Time zones
| Kota Bharu | Asia/Kuala_Lumpur · UTC+08:00 |
|---|---|
| Tokyo | Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00 |
Kota Bharu does not observe daylight saving and stays on UTC+08:00 all year.
Tokyo does not observe daylight saving and stays on UTC+09:00 all year.
Hour-by-hour conversion
Calculated for 2026-09-21 local time in Kota Bharu. The two places start and end daylight saving on different dates, so another day can give a different result.
| Kota Bharu (source) | Tokyo (target) |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 01:00 |
| 01:00 | 02:00 |
| 02:00 | 03:00 |
| 03:00 | 04:00 |
| 04:00 | 05:00 |
| 05:00 | 06:00 |
| 06:00 | 07:00 |
| 07:00 | 08:00 |
| 08:00 | 09:00 |
| 09:00 | 10:00 |
| 10:00 | 11:00 |
| 11:00 | 12:00 |
| 12:00 | 13:00 |
| 13:00 | 14:00 |
| 14:00 | 15:00 |
| 15:00 | 16:00 |
| 16:00 | 17:00 |
| 17:00 | 18:00 |
| 18:00 | 19:00 |
| 19:00 | 20:00 |
| 20:00 | 21:00 |
| 21:00 | 22:00 |
| 22:00 | 23:00 |
| 23:00 | 00:00 next day |
Other common differences from Kota Bharu
FAQ
- How many hours apart are Kota Bharu and Tokyo right now?
- The answer at the top of the page is calculated for the current moment and states which side is ahead. The gap changes during the year, because the two places usually start and end daylight saving on different dates.
- Is this difference the same all year?
- Not necessarily. Kota Bharu uses Asia/Kuala_Lumpur and Tokyo uses Asia/Tokyo; if either observes daylight saving, the gap shifts during the year. Use “Convert a specific date and time” below to calculate it for a given day.
- How do I read the conversion table?
- The left column lists each whole hour in Kota Bharu; the right column is the local time in Tokyo at that same instant, with date rollovers marked. On the day clocks jump forward, some hours do not exist locally — the table says so instead of showing a plausible but wrong value.