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New Year Countdown Seoul 2027
Live countdown to midnight on 1 January 2027 in Seoul, with the time it happens where you are.
Seoul · UTC+9← Before: Brisbane · Next: Perth →
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When is New Year in Seoul?
Seoul welcomes 2027 at midnight local time on 1 January, which is UTC+9. That is 5 hours after Kiritimati in Kiribati, the first inhabited place to see the new year, so Seoul is in the 9th of 37 time zones to celebrate. Cities celebrating at exactly the same moment include Tokyo.
The countdown above runs to midnight in Seoul, and underneath it shows what time that is in your own time zone – handy for calling friends and family at the right moment.
Frequently asked questions
What time is New Year in Seoul in my time zone?
Midnight on 1 January 2027 in Seoul is 15:00 UTC on 31 December. The line under the countdown converts that to your own local time automatically.
What time zone is Seoul in at New Year?
Seoul is on UTC+9 on 1 January 2027.
Is Seoul one of the first places to celebrate New Year?
Seoul celebrates 5 hours after the first place, Kiritimati (UTC+14) – it is in the 9th of 37 time zones to reach midnight.