VET to KST Time Converter

Convert Venezuela Time (VET) to Korea Standard Time (KST). Both time zones are shown live below; current offset between them is 13 hours ahead.

Caracas · Venezuela Time
07:37:37
Monday, May 11, 2026
GMT-4 · UTC-04:00
Seoul · Korea Standard Time
20:37:37
Monday, May 11, 2026
GMT+9 · UTC+09:00

Convert a specific time

From: VET (Caracas)
To: KST (Seoul)
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Daylight Saving status right now

VET (Venezuela Time)
Observes DST
No
KST (Korea Standard Time)
Observes DST
No

When can VET and KST meet?

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Both zones in working hours (9am-5pm)
One zone working
Off-hours
Columns are hours of the day in Caracas (VET). Each row shows the local working-hours state in that zone for the same moment in time.
No business-hours overlap exists between VET and KST.
The two zones are too far apart for synchronous meetings during normal working hours. Plan async or schedule outside 9-5 on at least one side.

Hour-by-hour VET to KST conversion table

VET time (Caracas)KST time (Seoul)Status
00:00 Mon13:00 MonKST working
01:00 Mon14:00 MonKST working
02:00 Mon15:00 MonKST working
03:00 Mon16:00 MonKST working
04:00 Mon17:00 MonOff-hours both sides
05:00 Mon18:00 MonOff-hours both sides
06:00 Mon19:00 MonOff-hours both sides
07:00 Mon20:00 MonOff-hours both sides
08:00 Mon21:00 MonOff-hours both sides
09:00 Mon22:00 MonVET working
10:00 Mon23:00 MonVET working
11:00 Mon00:00 TueVET working
12:00 Mon01:00 TueVET working
13:00 Mon02:00 TueVET working
14:00 Mon03:00 TueVET working
15:00 Mon04:00 TueVET working
16:00 Mon05:00 TueVET working
17:00 Mon06:00 TueOff-hours both sides
18:00 Mon07:00 TueOff-hours both sides
19:00 Mon08:00 TueOff-hours both sides
20:00 Mon09:00 TueKST working
21:00 Mon10:00 TueKST working
22:00 Mon11:00 TueKST working
23:00 Mon12:00 TueKST working

Times computed for today in each zone using the IANA time zone database. The conversion accounts for daylight saving time wherever applicable.

About these time zones

Venezuela Time (VET)
IANA identifier
America/Caracas
Current UTC offset
UTC-04:00
Current abbreviation
GMT-4
Major cities in this zone
Caracas
Korea Standard Time (KST)
IANA identifier
Asia/Seoul
Current UTC offset
UTC+09:00
Current abbreviation
GMT+9
Major cities in this zone
SeoulBusan

Sun today in Caracas and Seoul

Seoul
Sunrise
05:28
Sunset
19:31
Solar noon
12:29
Daylight
14h 3m

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Looking for local time? See time in Caracas or time in Seoul.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between VET and KST right now?+
KST (Korea Standard Time) is currently 13 hours ahead VET (Venezuela Time). The exact difference can change when one or both zones transition into or out of daylight saving time.
Does VET or KST observe daylight saving time?+
VET: does not observe daylight saving time. KST: does not observe daylight saving time.
When is the best time to schedule a meeting between VET and KST?+
VET and KST have no business-hour overlap, even at the edges of a typical workday. Async collaboration or non-9-5 scheduling is the practical choice.
What time is it in Seoul when it is 12:00 noon in Caracas?+
When it is 12:00 Mon in Caracas (VET), it is 01:00 Tue in Seoul (KST).
Which IANA time zone identifiers are used for VET and KST?+
VET maps to "America/Caracas" in the IANA database. KST maps to "Asia/Seoul". These identifiers are what most software libraries use to convert times accurately, including DST handling.
Is Caracas ahead of or behind Seoul?+
Whether Caracas (VET) is ahead of or behind Seoul (KST) depends on the current UTC offsets. Right now KST is 13 hours ahead VET. The live converter and side-by-side clocks above always reflect the current direction.
What are the current UTC offsets for VET and KST?+
VET is UTC-04:00 (GMT-4) and KST is UTC+09:00 (GMT+9). Both offsets shift by one hour when the corresponding region enters or exits daylight saving time, so the live values on this page are the source of truth.
Can I schedule meetings during business hours for both VET and KST?+
No standard business-hours overlap exists between VET and KST. Plan asynchronous work or schedule outside 9-5 on at least one side.