South KoreaTime in Kwangju Now

Korean Standard Time (KST) · UTC+9

20:15:43
Wednesday 28 October 2026
Time zoneKorean Standard Time (KST)Asia/Seoul
UTC offsetUTC+9
Daylight saving timeNot observed
Sunrise06:49
Sunset17:43
Day length10:53
Population
1,477,780
Currency
KRW Korea (South) Won
Language
Korean
Dialling code
+82
Internet domain
.kr
Continent
Asia
Capital
Seoul
Coordinates
35.1595, 126.8526

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Time difference from Kwangju

CityLocal timeDifference
London11:159 h behind
Paris12:158 h behind
Moscow14:156 h behind
Istanbul14:156 h behind
Dubai15:155 h behind
New Delhi16:453:30 h behind
Bangkok18:152 h behind
Tokyo20:15Same time
Sydney22:152 h ahead
New York07:1513 h behind
Los Angeles04:1516 h behind

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Current time in cities in South Korea

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Kwangju in?

Kwangju is in the Korean Standard Time time zone (KST), which is UTC+9.

Does Kwangju observe daylight saving time?

No. Kwangju does not use daylight saving time, so the clocks stay on UTC+9 all year.

What is the time difference between Kwangju and UTC?

Kwangju is currently UTC+9.

What is the dialling code for Kwangju?

The international dialling code for Kwangju is +82.

When is the best time to call Kwangju from London?

Normal office hours don’t overlap. Early morning in one city and early evening in the other is usually the best compromise.