Tawau, Malaysia
Sunday, May 17, 2026 • UTC+8 (GMT+8)
The current local time in Tawau, Malaysia is 23:31:03.
Quick Facts
- Country
- Malaysia
- Region
- Asia
- Population
- 372,615
- Coordinates
- 4.24° N, 117.89° E
- Time Zone
- Asia/Kuching
- Currency
- Ringgit (MYR)
- Languages
- Malay, English, Chinese, Tamil +4 more
- Country Area
- 329,750 km²
Time Difference Between Tawau and Major Cities
| CITY | LOCAL TIME | DIFFERENCE |
|---|---|---|
| Time in New York | 12h behind | |
| Time in London | 7h behind | |
| Time in Tokyo | 1h ahead | |
| Time in Sydney | 2h ahead | |
| Time in Dubai | 4h behind | |
| Time in Singapore | Same time | |
| Time in Los Angeles | 15h behind | |
| Time in Paris | 6h behind |
Weather in Tawau
Current weather conditions in Tawau including temperature, humidity, wind speed, visibility and a five day weather forecast.
25°C
Overcast
Humidity
96%
Wind
10.3 km/h
Visibility
20 km
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Cities Near Tawau
- Time in Nunukan29 km
- Time in Semporna84 km
Cities in the Same Time Zone as Tawau
Popular Time Differences
- Time difference between Tawau and New York
- Time difference between Tawau and London
- Time difference between Tawau and Tokyo
- Time difference between Tawau and Sydney
- Time difference between Tawau and Dubai
- Time difference between Tawau and Singapore
- Time difference between Tawau and Los Angeles
- Time difference between Tawau and Paris
Map of Tawau
Map showing the location of Tawau at coordinates 4.24482, 117.89115.
About Tawau Time
Tawau is located in Asia, Malaysiaand follows the Asia/Kuching time zone. The city has a population of approximately 372,615 people.
The current local time in Tawau is determined by the Asia/Kuching time zone. This time zone is used across several cities in the region and ensures consistent local time for residents and businesses.
On this page, you can find the exact current time in Tawau, compare time differences with other cities around the world, and view additional information such as sunrise and sunset times, weather conditions, and nearby cities that share the same time zone.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tawau
What time zone is Tawau in?
Tawau is in the Asia/Kuching time zone (GMT+8) in Malaysia.
What is the current UTC offset for Tawau?
Tawau is currently at UTC+8.
Does Tawau observe daylight saving time?
No, Tawau does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset (UTC+8) stays constant year-round.
How can I check the current local time in Tawau?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the exact current local time in Tawau, Malaysia, updated every second.