Current Time in Seoul, South Korea
7:21:36 PM
19:21:36
KST (Korea Standard Time) · UTC+09:00
Asia/Seoul
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Time zone details
Seoul does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Seoul
Location facts
Place
- Country
- South Korea
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- South Korean Won (KRW)
Practical
- Languages
- Korean, English
- Dialing code
- +82
- Population
- 10,349,312
- Elevation
- Approximately 38 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 37° 33' N / 126° 58' E
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Clock changes in Seoul
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
- 12 hr 53 min2 min 20 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
Third QuarterMoon illumination52%
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Friday, September 4, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 53 min2 min 20 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (59.6° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Third Quarter (52% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- Third Quarter — Friday, September 4, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 53 min | 2 min 20 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 51 min | 2 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 48 min | 2 min 21 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 46 min | 2 min 20 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 44 min | 2 min 21 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 41 min | 2 min 21 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 39 min | 2 min 22 sec shorter than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Seoul
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Current time offsetUTC+09:00 (KST)
View time differencesUpcoming national public holidays in South Korea
- Korean Thanksgiving
- National Foundation Day
- National Foundation Day (substitute day)
Nearby scheduled airports for Seoul, South Korea
Seoul Gimpo International AirportGMPLarge airport16.5 km west
Source: OurAirports record · GMP / RKSS
About 16.5 km (10.3 mi) west of Seoul
Scheduled airline service in source data
Incheon International AirportICNLarge airport47.7 km west-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · ICN / RKSI
About 47.7 km (29.6 mi) west-southwest of Seoul
Scheduled airline service in source data
Wonju Airport / Hoengseong Air Base (K-38/K-46)WJUMedium airport · Serves Wonju87.8 km east
Source: OurAirports record · WJU / RKNW
About 87.8 km (54.6 mi) east of Seoul
Scheduled airline service in source data
Nearby places
KwangmyŏngGwangmyeong-siSouth Korea14 kmSWGuri-siGuri-siSouth Korea15 kmEGoyang-siGoyang-siSouth Korea16 kmNWBucheon-siBucheon-siSouth Korea19 kmSWAnyang-siAnyang-siSouth Korea20 kmSSeongnam-siSeongnam-siSouth Korea20 kmSEHanamHanam-siSouth Korea20 kmEUijeongbu-siUijeongbu-siSouth Korea20 kmNWabuNamyangju-siSouth Korea21 kmENamyangjuNamyangju-siSouth Korea22 kmEIncheonIncheonSouth Korea27 kmSWAnsan-siAnsan-siSouth Korea30 kmSW
Browse places in South KoreaFrequently asked questions
- What time zone is Seoul in?
- Seoul currently uses Korea Standard Time (KST). Its IANA time zone is Asia/Seoul.
- When is the next clock change in Seoul?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Seoul in the next 12 months
- Does Seoul observe daylight saving time?
- Seoul does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Seoul right now?
- Seoul is currently UTC+09:00