Current local time in Seoul

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Seoul, South Korea uses Korean Standard Time (UTC+9).

Time zone
Korean Standard Time (Asia/Seoul)
UTC offset
UTC+9
Daylight saving time now
Not observed
Country/region
South Korea
Coordinates
37.5665, 126.9780

Daylight saving time in Seoul

Seoul does not observe daylight saving time; the offset stays UTC+9 all year.

Sunrise and sunset in Seoul

Today in Seoul the sun rises at 06:58 AM and sets at 05:32 PM, giving 10 h 33 min of daylight.

DateSunriseSunsetDay length
Tue, Nov 306:58 AM05:32 PM10 h 33 min
Wed, Nov 406:59 AM05:31 PM10 h 31 min
Thu, Nov 507:00 AM05:30 PM10 h 29 min
Fri, Nov 607:02 AM05:29 PM10 h 27 min
Sat, Nov 707:03 AM05:28 PM10 h 25 min
Sun, Nov 807:04 AM05:27 PM10 h 23 min
Mon, Nov 907:05 AM05:26 PM10 h 21 min

Time difference from Seoul

CityLocal timeDifference
New York14 h behind
London9 h behind
Tokyosame time
Paris8 h behind
Los Angeles17 h behind
Sydney2 h ahead
Dubai5 h behind
Singapore1 h behind
Hong Kong1 h behind
Berlin8 h behind
São Paulo12 h behind
Mumbai3.5 h behind

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Seoul in?

Seoul, South Korea uses Korean Standard Time (UTC+9).

Does Seoul observe daylight saving time?

Seoul does not observe daylight saving time; the offset stays UTC+9 all year.

What is the time difference between Seoul and London?

Compared with London, Seoul is 9 h ahead.