Bursa trading hours
Bursa Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur. Main index: FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI.
Is Bursa open today?
As of Sunday, November 1, 2026 (Kuala Lumpur): closed right now.
Regular hours
| Session | Kuala Lumpur (GMT+8) | Your time |
|---|---|---|
| Morning | 9:00 AM–12:30 PM | — |
| Afternoon | 2:30 PM–4:45 PM | — |
Trading days: Monday to Friday. The market pauses for lunch from 12:30 PM–2:30 PM local time. The “your time” column shows the current or next trading day in your device’s time zone.
Bursa holidays and early closes
2026
- Mon, Nov 9 Deepavali (observed; 8 Nov falls on Sunday) Closed
- Fri, Dec 25 Christmas Day Closed
2027
Bursa hasn’t published its full 2027 holiday calendar yet. Until it does, “open” answers for 2027 dates may miss a holiday.
Daylight saving time
Kuala Lumpur doesn't observe daylight saving time, so Bursa's hours are fixed in UTC (UTC+8). They still move by an hour for anyone in a zone that does switch.
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Sources
Hours and holidays checked against the exchange’s own publications on 2026-10-31. Exchanges sometimes add closures at short notice; confirm with your broker before trading.
Frequently asked questions
What are Bursa trading hours?
Bursa Malaysia trades Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM–12:30 PM and 2:30 PM–4:45 PM local time (Kuala Lumpur, GMT+8). It pauses for lunch from 12:30 PM–2:30 PM.
Is Bursa open today?
The answer at the top of this page is worked out from your device's clock, Bursa's regular hours and its official holiday list (the 2027 list isn't published yet).
When is the next Bursa holiday?
Mon, Nov 9: Deepavali (observed; 8 Nov falls on Sunday), market closed.
Does Bursa change its hours for daylight saving?
Kuala Lumpur doesn't observe daylight saving time, so Bursa's hours are fixed in UTC (UTC+8). They still move by an hour for anyone in a zone that does switch.