Current Time in Malaysia

Daily schedule of a person living in Malaysia

Time (local time)	Activities
6:30-7:30	Wake up, get ready, have breakfast such as nasi lemak and prepare for work.
7:30-8:30	Commute by car or public transport. Many people go to work early to avoid traffic jams.
8:30-12:30	Morning work. Work mainly involves meetings, customer service, document preparation, etc.
12:30-13:30	Lunch break. Eat with colleagues at a hawker center or restaurant and prepare for the afternoon.
13:30-17:30	Afternoon work. Mainly desk work and online meetings. Leaving work at the regular time is common.
17:30-18:30	Many people go shopping at malls or markets after work.
18:30-20:00	Dinner. This is often eaten with family, and is characterized by a multi-ethnic menu.
20:00-22:00	Time with family, watching TV, and hobbies. Some people pray at the mosque.
22:00-23:30	Bath and get ready for bed. Time to rest up for the next day.

Time (local time)	Activities
6:00-7:00	Wake up, change into uniform, have breakfast, and get ready for school.
7:00-7:30	Commute to school by foot, bus, or by parent. Early morning arrival is common.
7:30-13:00	Classes. Mainly English, Malay, math, science, etc. Religion classes are also included.
13:00-14:00	Lunch. Eat in the school cafeteria or use a packed lunch.
14:00-16:00	Supplementary classes and extracurricular activities. Students may also participate in club activities and sports.
16:00-17:00	Time to go home. As with commuting to school, students use public transportation or their parents' car.
17:00-18:30	Homework and home study. Time to deepen their learning at home or at a cram school.
18:30-20:00	Have dinner with your family and spend time together.
20:00-22:00	Free time. Relax by watching TV, using your smartphone, reading, etc.
22:00-23:00	Take a bath, get ready for bed, and generally go to bed early.