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Current time in Seoul

19:23:40

Sunday, 27 September 2026

Time zone
Korean Standard Time
UTC offset
UTC+9
Daylight saving
Not used
Next clock change
None scheduled
Country
South Korea
Calling code
+82
Currency
KRW
IANA zone
Asia/Seoul

Seoul does not use daylight saving time, so its clocks stay on UTC+9 all year.

Time difference from Seoul

Differences as they stand today. Where one place changes its clocks and the other doesn’t, the gap changes by an hour for part of the year.

CityCompared with SeoulShared working hours (9–5)
London8 h behindNo overlap
New York13 h behindNo overlap
Los Angeles16 h behindNo overlap
Dubai5 h behind14:00–17:00 in Seoul = 09:00–12:00 in Dubai (3 h)
India (New Delhi, Mumbai)3 h 30 min behind12:30–17:00 in Seoul = 09:00–13:30 in India (New Delhi, Mumbai) (4.5 h)
Singapore1 h behind10:00–17:00 in Seoul = 09:00–16:00 in Singapore (7 h)
TokyoSame time09:00–17:00 in Seoul = 09:00–17:00 in Tokyo (8 h)
Sydney1 h ahead09:00–16:00 in Seoul = 10:00–17:00 in Sydney (7 h)

Planning a call or meeting? Convert any time between zones or compare several cities on the world clock.

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Seoul in?

Seoul is on Korean Standard Time, which is currently UTC+9. The IANA time zone identifier is Asia/Seoul.

Does Seoul have daylight saving time?

Seoul does not use daylight saving time, so its clocks stay on UTC+9 all year.

What is the time difference between Seoul and London?

London is currently 8 h behind of Seoul.

What is the country calling code for South Korea?

+82. When calling from abroad, dial your international access code (or + on a mobile), then 82, then the local number without its leading 0 where applicable.

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