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The current time in Kuching, (Malaysia) — find out what time it is right now, down to the exact second. People often wonder: "What time is it in Kuching ?" or "What's the local time in Kuching right now?" These questions are helpful if you're planning a trip, scheduling a call, or simply curious about the time difference.

Kuching, the capital of Sarawak on Malaysian Borneo, is often referred to as the “Cat City“ (kucing means “cat” in Malay), a quirky name celebrated through cat sculptures and a cat museum. Historically, James Brooke, the White Rajah, established Kuching as his administrative base, shaping its unique colonial and tribal legacy.

Nowadays, Kuching exudes a laid-back charm with its scenic waterfront along the Sarawak River, flanked by Chinese shophouses and British-era buildings. Food lovers sample Sarawak laksa and kolo mee in hawker centers, while adventure seekers venture out to the nearby rainforest reserves and the traditional longhouses of local Dayak communities.

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