Current Time in Gangneung, Gangwon-do, South Korea
12:18:47 PM
12:18:47
KST (Korea Standard Time) · UTC+09:00
Asia/Seoul
Time zone details
Gangneung does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Gangneung
Location facts
Place
- Country
- South Korea
- Administrative area
- Gangwon-do
- District
- Gangneung-si
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- South Korean Won (KRW)
Practical
- Country languages
- Korean, English
- Dialing code
- +82
- Population
- 208,161
- Elevation
- Approximately 77 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 37° 45' N / 128° 52' E
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Gangneung follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Seoul
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Clock changes in Gangneung
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 11 hr 13 min2 min 20 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Friday, October 16, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 11 hr 13 min2 min 20 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (43.4° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (27% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Sunday, October 11, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Monday, October 19, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 hr 13 min | 2 min 20 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 11 min | 2 min 20 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 08 min | 2 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 06 min | 2 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 04 min | 2 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 01 min | 2 min 17 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 59 min | 2 min 17 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Gangneung
Upcoming national public holidays in South Korea
- Christmas Day
- New Year's Day
- Korean New Year
Nearby scheduled airports for Gangneung, Gangwon-do, South Korea
Yangyang International AirportYNYLarge airport · Serves Gonghang-ro38.6 km north-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · YNY / RKNY
About 38.6 km (24.0 mi) north-northwest of Gangneung
Scheduled airline service in source data
Wonju Airport / Hoengseong Air Base (K-38/K-46)WJUMedium airport · Serves Wonju87.7 km west-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · WJU / RKNW
About 87.7 km (54.5 mi) west-southwest of Gangneung
Scheduled airline service in source data
Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513)CJJLarge airport · Serves Cheongju168 km southwest
Source: OurAirports record · CJJ / RKTU
About 168 km (104 mi) southwest of Gangneung
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Gangneung in?
- Gangneung uses Korea Standard Time (KST, UTC+9) all year. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Seoul.
- When is the next clock change in Gangneung?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Gangneung in the next 12 months
- Does Gangneung observe daylight saving time?
- No. Gangneung uses KST (UTC+9) all year.
- What is the UTC offset of Gangneung?
- Gangneung is UTC+9 all year