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Current Time in Seoul, South Korea

Seoul, South Korea is currently on GMT+9 (UTC+9). Seoul does not observe Daylight Saving Time; the offset stays fixed at UTC+9 year-round. Use the live clock above for the exact current time, or the meeting planner to find the best call window with any other city.

Seoul Timezone Details

Timezone: Asia/Seoul  Current offset: UTC+9  DST: Not observed (fixed offset)

Seoul Time vs Major World Cities

The table below shows the current time difference between Seoul and five major global cities, plus the equivalent local time in each hub when it is 9:00 AM in Seoul.

CityDifferenceWhen 9 AM in SeoulBusiness Overlap (your time)
London, UK8 hrs behind1:00 AMNo overlap
New York, USA13 hrs behind8:00 PMNo overlap
Dubai, UAE5 hrs behind4:00 AM2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Tokyo, JapanSame time9:00 AM9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sydney, Australia1 hr ahead10:00 AM9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Best Time to Call Seoul from Major Cities

To reach someone in Seoul during their business hours (9 AM – 5 PM local time), call from:

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is it in Seoul right now?

Seoul, South Korea is in the Asia/Seoul timezone, currently at UTC+9. The live clock above updates every second with the exact local time.

What timezone is Seoul in?

Seoul is in the Asia/Seoul timezone. The current UTC offset is UTC+9. Seoul does not observe Daylight Saving Time — the offset stays at UTC+9 all year.

Does Seoul observe Daylight Saving Time?

No, Seoul does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The timezone stays at UTC+9 (Asia/Seoul) all year.

What is the time difference between Seoul and London?

London is 8 hrs behind Seoul. When it is 9:00 AM in Seoul, it is 1:00 AM in London.

What is the time difference between Seoul and New York?

New York is 13 hrs behind Seoul. When it is 9:00 AM in Seoul, it is 8:00 PM in New York.

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