Current time in Gwangju, South Korea

Time in Gwangju, South Korea
4:10 PM
 

Gwangju time zone and facts

Time zone
South Korea Time (KST)
UTC offset
UTC+9
Daylight saving
Not observed — time stays the same all year
Sunrise today
6:42 AM
Sunset today
5:51 PM
Region
Kwangju-gwangyoksi
Coordinates
35.17°N, 126.91°E

Time difference from Gwangju

CityTime nowDifference
New York3:10 AM, Tue13 hours behind
Los Angeles12:10 AM, Tue16 hours behind
London8:10 AM, Tue8 hours behind
Paris9:10 AM, Tue7 hours behind
Dubai11:10 AM, Tue5 hours behind
Delhi12:40 PM, Tue3:30 hours behind
Tokyo4:10 PM, TueThe same time
Sydney6:10 PM, Tue2 hours ahead

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Upcoming public holidays in South Korea

  • Fri, Dec 25, 2026 Christmas Day
  • Fri, Jan 1, 2027 New Year's Day
  • Sun, Feb 7, 2027 Korean New Year
  • Tue, Feb 9, 2027 Korean New Year (substitute day)
  • Mon, Mar 1, 2027 Independence Movement Day

All South Korea holidays →

Other cities in South Korea

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Gwangju in?

Gwangju uses South Korea Time (IANA zone Asia/Seoul). Right now the local time is UTC+9.

Does Gwangju observe daylight saving time?

No. Gwangju keeps the same time all year.

What is the time difference between Gwangju and New York?

Gwangju is currently 13 hours ahead of New York.

What is the time difference between Gwangju and London?

Gwangju is currently 8 hours ahead of London.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Gwangju today?

Today the sun rises at 6:42 AM and sets at 5:51 PM local time.

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