Time in 🇰🇷 Seoul now
Asia/Seoul
Sun in Seoul today
Time difference from Seoul
| 🇺🇸 New YorkUSA | --:-- | 13 hours behind |
| 🇺🇸 Los AngelesUSA | --:-- | 16 hours behind |
| 🇺🇸 ChicagoUSA | --:-- | 14 hours behind |
| 🇬🇧 LondonUnited Kingdom | --:-- | 8 hours behind |
| 🇫🇷 ParisFrance | --:-- | 7 hours behind |
| 🇩🇪 BerlinGermany | --:-- | 7 hours behind |
| 🇦🇪 DubaiUAE | --:-- | 5 hours behind |
| 🇮🇳 DelhiIndia | --:-- | 3.5 hours behind |
| 🇸🇬 SingaporeSingapore | --:-- | 1 hour behind |
| 🇯🇵 TokyoJapan | --:-- | same time |
| 🇦🇺 SydneyAustralia | --:-- | 1 hour ahead |
About the time in Seoul
Seoul is a city in South Korea. It uses the Asia/Seoul time zone, which is currently UTC+9 — that is, +9 hours from Coordinated Universal Time. Seoul does not observe daylight saving time, so its UTC offset stays the same all year.
Compared with other major cities right now, Seoul is 13 hours ahead of New York and 8 hours ahead of London. The table above updates live, so the differences you see always reflect current daylight saving rules on both sides.
What time zone is Seoul in?
Seoul follows the Asia/Seoul time zone (UTC+9). All clocks on this page are driven by the official IANA time zone database, the same source used by operating systems and airlines worldwide.
Does Seoul observe daylight saving time?
No — Seoul keeps the same offset all year, which makes scheduling with it straightforward.
Sunrise and sunset in Seoul
Today's sunrise and sunset above are calculated astronomically for Seoul's coordinates (37.57°, 126.98°) and shown in local Seoul time. They shift a little every day through the year.
How is this clock kept accurate?
The time shown is your device clock converted into Seoul's time zone using your browser's built-in IANA database. If your device clock is correct, the time above is correct — no server round-trips, nothing to install.