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Current Date And Time In Petaling Jaya, Malaysia

Sunday, 06 September 2026
14:46:14 MYT
State: Selangor
Currency: Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (MYT)
Population: 807,879
District: Petaling

🌎 Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Petaling Jaya, a city in Selangor, Malaysia in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Petaling Jaya — 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

Petaling Jaya, Selangor Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NamePetaling Jaya
District / CountyPetaling
StateSelangor
CountryMalaysia
ContinentAsia
Demographics & Area
Total Population807,879
Area97.20 km² (37.53 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in Selangor#2 of 93 cities with population data
Currency
NameMalaysian Ringgit
Code ISO-4217MYR
SymbolRM
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+60
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.my
Elevation
In Meter45
In Feet148
GPS Coordinates
Latitude3.11
Longitude101.61
Decimal Degrees (DD)3.107° N 101.607° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)3° 6' 26" N 101° 36' 24" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)3° 6.44' N 101° 36.4' E
Location Context
Distance to Selangor Capital9 km West-Southwest of Shah Alam
Nearest City in Another CountryPajak, Indonesia (111 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🔥 07:06 AM
Sunset🌅 07:17 PM
Day Length12h 11m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code47400
Local Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Founded / Incorporated1954-01-01

Petaling Jaya – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Petaling Jaya, Selangor

Petaling Jaya is a city situated in Selangor, Malaysia, within Asia. It falls under Petaling, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Petaling Jaya as a District Headquarters. 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 Selangor

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Petaling Jaya

The latitude and longitude of Petaling Jaya pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 45 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Petaling Jaya on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Petaling Jaya

Petaling Jaya 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

💰 Currency Used in Petaling Jaya

Payments and pricing in Petaling Jaya 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. › Petaling Jaya exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Petaling Jaya

To ring a number in Petaling Jaya 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 Petaling Jaya and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Petaling Jaya's Standing Within Selangor

By recorded population, Petaling Jaya ranks #2 of 93 cities in Selangor. It lies about 9 km West-Southwest of Shah Alam, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Selangor market. › Cities near Petaling Jaya

📊 How This Petaling Jaya Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Petaling Jaya into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Petaling Jaya to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Selangor market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Petaling Jaya. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Petaling Jaya

👥 What is the population of Petaling Jaya?

Petaling Jaya has a recorded population of approximately 807,879 people. That places it #2 of 93 cities with population data in Selangor. Browse more cities in Selangor for comparison.

📐 How large is Petaling Jaya in square kilometers?

Petaling Jaya spans approximately 97.20 square kilometers (37.53 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Petaling Jaya in?

Petaling Jaya sits within Petaling, is part of Selangor in Malaysia. It is classified as a District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Petaling Jaya in?

Petaling Jaya keeps UTC +08:00. Today the sun rises around 07:06 AM and sets around 07:17 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Petaling Jaya?

Businesses and shops in Petaling Jaya price in Malaysian ringgit (MYR), written with the symbol RM. Check live rates on our Petaling Jaya currency page.

📍 How far is Petaling Jaya from the state capital?

Petaling Jaya is about 9 km West-Southwest of Shah Alam, the capital of Selangor. See cities near Petaling Jaya for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Petaling Jaya lands you closest to Pajak, Indonesia, about 111 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Petaling Jaya sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.