Current Date And Time In Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Monday, 27 July 2026
03:15:04 MYT
State: Johor
Currency: Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (MYT)
Population: 858,118
District: Daerah Johor Baharu
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Johor Bahru, a city in Johor, Malaysia in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Johor Bahru — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Johor Bahru | |
| District / County | Daerah Johor Baharu | |
| State | Johor | |
| Country | Malaysia | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 858,118 | |
| Area | 373.18 km² (144.09 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in Johor | #1 of 105 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Malaysian Ringgit | |
| Code ISO-4217 | MYR | |
| Symbol | RM | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +60 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .my | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 32 | |
| In Feet | 105 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 1.47 | |
| Longitude | 103.76 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 1.466° N 103.758° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 1° 27' 56" N 103° 45' 28" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 1° 27.93' N 103° 45.47' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Singapore, Singapore (25 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +08:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 07:04 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:18 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 13m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 79000–81999 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Kuala_Lumpur | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1855-01-01 |
Johor Bahru is a city situated in Johor, Malaysia, within Asia. It falls under Daerah Johor Baharu, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Johor Bahru as a State / Province Capital. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Johor
The latitude and longitude of Johor Bahru pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 32 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Johor Bahru on the map
Johor Bahru runs on UTC +08:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Johor Bahru run on Malaysian Ringgit (MYR), shown with the symbol RM. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Johor Bahru exchange rates
To ring a number in Johor Bahru from outside Malaysia, dial +60 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Johor Bahru and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Johor Bahru ranks #1 of 105 cities in Johor. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Johor market. › Cities near Johor Bahru
Johor Bahru has a recorded population of approximately 858,118 people. That places it #1 of 105 cities with population data in Johor. Browse more cities in Johor for comparison.
Johor Bahru spans approximately 373.18 square kilometers (144.09 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Johor Bahru keeps UTC +08:00. Today the sun rises around 07:04 AM and sets around 07:18 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Johor Bahru price in Malaysian ringgit (MYR), written with the symbol RM. Check live rates on our Johor Bahru currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Johor Bahru lands you closest to Singapore, Singapore, about 25 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Johor Bahru sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
