Malaysia Practical Country Info
Time, road side, electricity, plugs, communications and standard country identifiers in one practical reference.
For Malaysia, civil time is represented by Asia/Kuala_Lumpur, traffic keeps to the left side, the listed mains supply is 240 V, the international calling code is +60, and the country-code domain is .my.
Malaysia time right now
Civil time reference
Malaysia uses multiple IANA zones on this page: Asia/Kuala_Lumpur, Asia/Kuching.
Driving side
Left side traffic
Vehicles normally travel on the left side of the road in Malaysia.
Electrical system
Mains electricity
Plug and socket types
Type G
3 rectangular pins
How Malaysia is identified internationally
For Malaysia, measurement: This page uses SI (metric) units as the reference system for measurement comparisons. Everyday and sector-specific practice may also use other units.
Malaysia practical data table
| Field | Malaysia | Authority / basis |
|---|---|---|
| Time zone | Asia/Kuala_Lumpur | IANA |
| Driving side | Left side | Cited road convention |
| Mains voltage | 240 V | Cited electrical reference |
| Commercial frequency | 50 Hz | Cited electrical reference |
| Calling code | +60 | ITU |
| ccTLD | .my | IANA Root Zone |
| ISO alpha-2 | MY | ISO 3166 |
| ISO alpha-3 | MYS | ISO 3166 |
| ISO numeric | 458 | ISO 3166 |
| Measurement practice | This page uses SI (metric) units as the reference system for measurement comparisons. Everyday and sector-specific practice may also use other units. | Page methodology |
Sources & methodology
The source cards below document Malaysia's cited practical-data fields, including calling code +60, ccTLD .my, time-zone reference Asia/Kuala_Lumpur, and identify the authority used for each claim.