Time zones in South Korea

South Korea uses one time zone, UTC+09:00 (Korean Standard Time). It does not observe daylight saving time.

Korean Standard Time, UTC+09:00
Korean, UTC+09:00

Seoul, capital

Time zones
One
UTC offsets
UTC+09:00
Daylight saving
Not observed

The time in South Korea

One clock for the whole country.

  • Korean Standard Time

    Seoul

    UTC+09:00

    No daylight saving

Biggest cities in South Korea

Local time in each, by population.

South Korea time questions

How many time zones does South Korea have?
South Korea has one time zone: UTC+09:00, Korean Standard Time.
Does South Korea observe daylight saving time?
No. South Korea keeps the same clock all year.
What time is it in Seoul now?
See the live clock above. Seoul is on UTC+09:00.