Current Local Time in South Korea

South Korea uses the GMT+9 time zone (UTC+09:00). Daylight saving time is not observed.

05:55:55
Monday, May 11, 2026
GMT+9 · UTC+09:00

About South Korea

Capital
Seoul
Population
51,269,000
Area
100,210 km²
Currency
South Korean Won (KRW)
Dial code
+82
Domain
.kr
ISO 3166 codes
KR / KOR
Coordinates
35.91, 127.77

Daylight saving time

Observes DST
No

Sun in Seoul today

Sunrise
05:28
Solar noon
12:26
Sunset
19:24
Daylight
13h 56m

Local time in South Korea cities

Time in SeoulTime in BusanTime in IncheonTime in Daegu

Distance and time difference from South Korea

CityDistanceTime difference
Tokyo1070 kmsame time
Singapore4570 km-1h
Dubai6890 km-5h
Sydney8130 km+1h
London9050 km-8h
Paris9160 km-7h
New York11210 km-13h
São Paulo18540 km-12h

Great-circle distances from the country centroid; time differences from Seoul computed against current offsets.

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