Time in Seoul — UTC+09
Live clock and time-zone data for Seoul, South Korea — Seoul (Asia/Seoul), UTC+09 UTC. Refreshed every 30 s.
Seoul runs on Seoul (Asia/Seoul), which sits UTC+09 from UTC right now. In South Korea, office hours typically stretch from 09:00 to 18:00 local time, with a lunch window around 12:00–13:00. South Korea does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset stays at UTC+09 year-round.
What time zone abbreviation does Seoul use?
Seoul uses the abbreviation GMT+9, which corresponds to the IANA zone Asia/Seoul.
When is noon in Seoul?
Noon in Seoul corresponds to UTC+09 UTC. The table below shows what that maps to in other cities.
What time is it in Seoul when it's 9 AM in Shanghai?
When it's 09:00 in Shanghai, Common Hour's live converter shows the exact equivalent in Seoul based on today's offset.
What is the current UTC offset in Seoul?
Seoul is currently UTC+09 from UTC, on the Asia/Seoul timezone.
Is Seoul in the same time zone as Tokyo?
Seoul shares the IANA zone Asia/Seoul. Check the neighbors block below to see which cities in South Korea share the same clock.