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12:00 pm12:00 GMT (UTC+0), Nov 8, 2026 = 9:00 pm21:00 KST (UTC+9), Nov 8, 2026

Purley is 9 hours behind Seoul.

How the time difference changes

For most of the year, Purley is 8 hours behind Seoul. From Oct 25, 2026 to Mar 28, 2027, and from Oct 31, 2027 to Mar 26, 2028, Purley is 9 hours behind Seoul.

For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Purley correspond to 5:00 pm to 2:00 am (next day) in Seoul. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Purley correspond to 6:00 pm to 3:00 am (next day) in Seoul.For most of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Purley correspond to 17:00 to 02:00 (next day) in Seoul. At other times of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Purley correspond to 18:00 to 03:00 (next day) in Seoul.

Compare Purley time with Seoul time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.

Time Difference

GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) is 9 hours behind KST (Korea Standard Time).
12:00 pm12:00 in Purley, United Kingdom is 9:00 pm21:00 in Seoul, South Korea

Purley to Seoul call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 8:30am-9:30am08:30-09:30 in Purley which corresponds to 5:30pm-6:30pm17:30-18:30 in Seoul. Their 9am–6pm09:00–18:00 working hours do not overlap; this is a suggested compromise.

12:00 pm12:00 GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) (Purley, United Kingdom). Offset UTC 0:00 hours
9:00 pm21:00 KST (Korea Standard Time) (Seoul, South Korea). Offset UTC +9:00 hours

12:00 pm12:00 Purley, United Kingdom / 9:00 pm21:00 Seoul, South Korea

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Purley Time Zone and Facts

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Offset
GMT – Greenwich Mean Time, UTC+0 (now)
BST – British Summer Time, UTC+1 (daylight saving time)
Daylight Saving Time Starts
123456789101112Sunday, March 28, 2027 at 1:00 amSunday, March 28, 2027 at 01:00: clocks go forward 1 hour to 2:00 am02:00 (BST). DST starts on the last Sunday of March each year. Also called Spring Forward or Summer Time.
Daylight Saving Time Ends
123456789101112Sunday, October 31, 2027 at 2:00 amSunday, October 31, 2027 at 02:00: clocks go back 1 hour to 1:00 am01:00 (GMT). DST ends on the last Sunday of October each year. Also called Fall Back or Winter Time.

Purley Facts

Country
United Kingdom
Alternative Names
Purley
Population
72,000
Currency
Pound (GBP)
Geographic Coordinates
51° 20' N Latitude / 0° 06' W Longitude
International Dialing Code
+44
Current Time in the United Kingdom

Seoul Time Zone and Facts

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Offset
KST – Korea Standard Time, UTC+9 (no daylight saving time)

Seoul Facts

Country
South Korea
Alternative Names
Hanyang, SEL, Seoel, Seol, Seoul, Seoul-si, Seuel, Seul, Seula, Seulas, Seulo, Seulum, Seúl, Seül, Siul, Soeul, Sol, Soul, Sye-ul, Syou-ouen, Szoeul, Szöul, Séoul, Sêûl, Söul, Sŏul, Wang-ching, Wo-jo, Wō-jō, ciyol, han-yang, saul, seoul, seoulsi, seoulteugbyeolsi, seuli, shou er, shou er te bie shi, si'ula, siyola, sol, sola, souru, souru te bie shi, sywl, Σεούλ, Сеул, Соул, Сөүл, Սեուլ, סאול, סיאול, סעאל, سئول, سيول, سیول, سێئول, سېئول, सियोल, सोल, সিউল, சியோல், ಸೌಲ್, സോൾ, โซล, སེ་ཨུལ།, ဆိုးလ်မြို့, სეული, ሶል, សេអ៊ូល, ソウル, ソウル特別市, 首尔, 首尔特别市, 서울, 서울시, 서울특별시, 한양
Population
10,349,312
Currency
Won (KRW)
Geographic Coordinates
37° 33' N Latitude / 126° 58' E Longitude
International Dialing Code
+82