Seoul, South Korea
Monday, July 13, 2026
Asia/Seoul
Time Zone Details
Local Clock Offset:
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Time zone:
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Standard Time Zone:
Korea Standard Time (KST) = UTC+9
Daylight Saving Time:
Daylight Saving Time is not observed in Seoul.
Quick Facts
CountrySouth Korea
IANA time zoneAsia/Seoul
Current UTC offsetCalculating...
Daylight savingNot observed
About Seoul Time
Seoul uses Korea Standard Time, which is UTC+9 throughout the year. South Korea does not currently observe daylight saving time, so Seoul time remains stable across seasons.
Time Difference
These comparisons use the current UTC offsets, so daylight saving changes are reflected when they apply.
- Compare Seoul with Tokyo.
- Compare Seoul with Taipei.
- Compare Seoul with Beijing.
- Compare Seoul with Singapore.
- Compare Seoul with Sydney.
Business Hours Context
Seoul has direct or near-direct overlap with Tokyo, Taipei, Beijing, and Singapore. Europe and North America are much farther away in time, so live differences matter before booking meetings.
Common Uses
Seoul time is useful for Korea business hours, gaming and technology schedules, travel, remote work, and comparisons with Tokyo, Taipei, Beijing, Singapore, and Sydney.