# Sultan Iskandar Mosque, Malaysia: what it is and when to go

> Sultan Iskandar Mosque is a mosque in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia. Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is February to April and June to August. There are about 12 h 05 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. It has articles in 9 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Malaysia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/sultan-iskandar-mosque/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Mosque in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia · Temples
- **Where:** Malaysia
- **Best time:** February to April and June to August.
- **Nearest airport:** KUL Sepang, 261 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 1.56061, 103.7371

## What it is and where

Sultan Iskandar Mosque is a mosque in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia. It has articles in 9 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Malaysia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Johor Bahru](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/johor-bahru/), where this site lists 43 more places to see, 8.8 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 1.56061, 103.7371; the nearest main airport is Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL, Sepang), 261 km as the crow flies. How to get around Malaysia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=1.560609%2C103.737102)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=1.560609%2C103.737102)

It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/espiritual/) places in Malaysia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Sultan Iskandar Mosque is **February to April and June to August**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 11 h 55 |
| February | Best time | 11 h 57 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 59 |
| April | Best time | 12 h 02 |
| May | Possible | 12 h 04 |
| June | Best time | 12 h 05 |
| July | Best time | 12 h 05 |
| August | Best time | 12 h 03 |
| September | Possible | 12 h |
| October | Possible | 11 h 58 |
| November | Better not | 11 h 56 |
| December | Better not | 11 h 55 |

There are about 12 h 05 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Malaysia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Malaysia

To enter Malaysia there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport with six months' validity”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Malaysia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Malaysian ringgit (MYR); plugs: Type G · 240 V · 50 Hz (British three-pin adapter); emergencies: 999 for everything · 112 from a mobile.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [La Stella Water Theme Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/la-stella-water-theme-park/): Water park in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia · 1.9 km
- [Austin Heights Water & Adventure Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/austin-heights-water-adventure-park/): With kids · 4.2 km
- [MCM Studio](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/mcm-studio/): With kids · 6.5 km
- [Bandar Baru UDA Jamek Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/masjid-jamek-bandar-baru-uda/): Mosque in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia · 7.2 km
- [Larkin Public Market and Bazaar](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/pasar-besar-larkin/): Market in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia · 7.2 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Malaysia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/).

## More in Malaysia: Temples

- [National Mosque of Malaysia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/national-mosque/): mosque in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- [Jamek Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/jamek-mosque/): Mosque in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- [Putra Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/putra-mosque/): mosque of Malaysia
- [Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/sultan-salahuddin-abdul-aziz-shah-mosque/): Mosque in Malaysia
- [Crystal Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/crystal-mosque/): mosque in Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia
- [Federal Territory Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/federal-territory-mosque/): mosque in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Every Malaysia place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/espiritual/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Sultan Iskandar Mosque?

It is a mosque in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia. It has articles in 9 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Malaysia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Sultan Iskandar Mosque?

February to April and June to August. There are about 12 h 05 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change.

### How do you get to Sultan Iskandar Mosque?

The nearest main airport is Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), 261 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=1.560609%2C103.737102) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Malaysia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Malaysia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [La Stella Water Theme Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/la-stella-water-theme-park/), [Austin Heights Water & Adventure Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/austin-heights-water-adventure-park/), [MCM Studio](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/mcm-studio/). The rest is in [the Malaysia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/793366872), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q22079829), CC0. More about Sultan Iskandar Mosque on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sultan_Iskandar_Mosque). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

