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Time in South Korea now

04:24:36PM

Monday, November 2, 2026

Sun: ↑ 06:53AM ↓ 05:32PM (10h 39m) - More info - Make South Korea time default - Add to favourite locations

Time zone info for South Korea

UTC +9

Korea Standard Time (KST)
now 14 hours ahead of New York

South Korea has not had daylight saving time since 1988.
The IANA time zone identifier for South Korea is Asia/Seoul.

Time difference
from South Korea

Los Angeles	−17 hours	−17 hours
Chicago	−15 hours	−15 hours
New York	−14 hours	−14 hours
Toronto	−14 hours	−14 hours
São Paulo	−12 hours	−12 hours
London	−9 hours	−9 hours
UTC	−9 hours	−9 hours
Lagos	−8 hours	−8 hours
Paris	−8 hours	−8 hours
Zurich	−8 hours	−8 hours
Cairo	−7 hours	−7 hours
Johannesburg	−7 hours	−7 hours
Istanbul	−6 hours	−6 hours
Moscow	−6 hours	−6 hours
Dubai	−5 hours	−5 hours
Mumbai	−3.5 hours	−3.5 hours
Hong Kong	−1 hours	−1 hours
Shanghai	−1 hours	−1 hours
Singapore	−1 hours	−1 hours
Tokyo	0
Sydney	+2 hours

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South Korea on the map

Continent: Asia
Area: 98,480 km²
Capital: Seoul
Currency: Won (KRW)
Calling code: +82
Internet top level domain: .kr, .한국
Latitude: 36.50. Longitude: 127.75
Population: 51,635,000

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Annual average temperatures
for South Korea 1901-2021

Each of the stripes represents one year.
Graphics by Ed Hawkins, using data from Berkeley Earth.
See showyourstripes.info.