Local time in South Korea
Republic of Korea
Current local time in South Korea (KST (UTC+9)). The clock below updates live in your browser.
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Time difference — Seoul
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Differences are relative to Seoul, South Korea, and account for daylight saving time right now.
Time zone information for South Korea
- Standard label
- KST (UTC+9)
- Standard offset (Seoul)
- UTC+9
- Daylight saving time
- Not observed
- Number of time zones
- 1
- Capital
- Seoul
- IANA zones
- Asia/Seoul
South Korea uses KST (UTC+9) as its standard time. Clocks stay on the same offset all year round — daylight saving time is not observed. Times on this page are computed in your browser from the IANA time zone database, so they always match the real current time in South Korea.