Quick facts
Alor Setar is at latitude 6°07′15.74″N and longitude 100°21′36.50″E (6.121040, 100.360140 in decimal degrees, WGS 84). The point is the city centre listed by GeoNames.
In UTM, Alor Setar lies in zone 47N (Northern hemisphere), whose central meridian is 99°E. The terrain elevation is about 7 m, from the SRTM elevation model, and the time zone is Asia/Kuala Lumpur (UTC+8).
| State / region | Kedah |
| Country | Malaysia |
| Population | 417,800 |
| Elevation | 7 m |
| Time zone | Asia/Kuala Lumpur (UTC+8) |
| UTM zone | 47N |
Sunrise and sunset in Alor Setar
Times for 2026 in the Asia/Kuala Lumpur (UTC+8) time zone, on the equinoxes and solstices.
March 20
- Sunrise
- 07:23
- Sunset
- 19:29
- Daylight
- 12 h 06 min
June 21
- Sunrise
- 07:06
- Sunset
- 19:35
- Daylight
- 12 h 29 min
September 22
- Sunrise
- 07:08
- Sunset
- 19:15
- Daylight
- 12 h 07 min
December 21
- Sunrise
- 07:23
- Sunset
- 19:10
- Daylight
- 11 h 46 min
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Frequently asked questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Alor Setar?
Latitude 6.121040 and longitude 100.360140 in decimal degrees, or 6°07′15.74″N 100°21′36.50″E in degrees, minutes and seconds (WGS 84).
What UTM zone is Alor Setar in?
Zone 47N (Northern hemisphere). In UTM the city centre is at 47N 650506 676775.