Time in Seoul, South Korea

Time in Seoul
9:11:19 AM
Thursday, 1 January 2026 (UTC+9 KST)
+17 hour(s) from South El Monte

Time zone

KST (Korea Standard Time)
UTC/GMT +9 hours

No DST

No Daylight Saving Time
in 2026

Difference

+17 hour(s)
from South El Monte
CitySeoul
CountrySouth Korea
Latitude37.566
Longitude126.978
Population10,349,312 (2015)
LanguageKorean, English
CurrencyKRW (Won)

DST changes 2026

Time zone

Current time zone: KST (Korea Standard Time), UTC+9

The IANA (2025.2) time zone identifier: Asia/Seoul


2026 Time Zones - Seoul

KST
UTC+9
  • Jan
  • Feb
  • Mar
  • Apr
  • May
  • Jun
  • Jul
  • Aug
  • Sep
  • Oct
  • Nov
  • Dec

Time difference between Seoul and other locations

Los Angeles-17
New York City-14
London-9
Paris-8
Istanbul-6
Moscow-6
Dubai-5
Beijing-1
Singapore-1
Tokyo0
Sun
Sunrise
7:46:47 AM
Sunset
5:24:11 PM

Day length: 9 hours, 37 minutes +35 sec

Solar Noon: 12:35:29 PM
The current local time in Seoul is 35 m 29 sec ahead of apparent solar time.
Moon
Moonset
5:16 AM
Moon Phase
Waxing gibbous
Moonrise
3:15 PM
Ilumination
92%