Current Time in Gwangju, 18, Korea, Republic of

9 : 34 (9 : 34AM)
2026 November 3
Timezone
Asia/Seoul (KST)
UTC Offset
UTC+09:00
Sunrise / Sunset
06:55 / 17:36
Daylight Duration
10h 41m (Noon 12:15)

Gwangju Timezone, Daylight Saving & Geography

Gwangju, 18, Korea, Republic of is located in the Asia/Seoul timezone, currently operating at UTC+09:00 (KST). Gwangju is currently on standard time. There are no Daylight Saving Time clock changes scheduled for Gwangju in the upcoming 12 months.

Today in Gwangju, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset is at 17:36, with solar noon at 12:15 and a total daylight duration of 10h 41m. Geographic coordinates for Gwangju are 35.15472, 126.91556 at an approximate elevation of 47 m above sea level. The recorded population of Gwangju is approximately 1,490,092 inhabitants.

Gwangju is a significant city in South Korea, known for its vibrant culture and history. It's the fifth-largest city in the country. The May 18th Democratic Uprising, a pivotal moment in Korean history, took place in Gwangju. The city boasts a rich culinary scene, featuring diverse and delicious local dishes. Gwangju is home to several universities, making it a center for education. It's also a major transportation hub, with convenient access to other parts of the country. Beautiful natural landscapes, including mountains and parks, surround the city. Gwangju is increasingly recognized for its art and cultural events.

Time Difference from Gwangju to Major World Hubs

Global Hub Current Hub Time Gwangju Relative Difference
UTC / GMT 00:34 9 hrs ahead
London 00:34 9 hrs ahead
New York 19:34 14 hrs ahead
Tokyo 09:34 Same time
Sydney 11:34 2 hrs behind

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Gwangju, 18, Korea, Republic of 24-Hour Time Conversion Table

Working hours & hourly schedule in Gwangju

Your Local Time Gwangju, 18, Korea, Republic of (KST)
00:00 9 : 00 (9 : 00AM)
01:00 10 : 00 (10 : 00AM)
02:00 11 : 00 (11 : 00AM)
03:00 12 : 00 (12 : 00PM)
04:00 13 : 00 (1 : 00PM)
05:00 14 : 00 (2 : 00PM)
06:00 15 : 00 (3 : 00PM)
07:00 16 : 00 (4 : 00PM)
08:00 17 : 00 (5 : 00PM)
09:00 18 : 00 (6 : 00PM)
10:00 19 : 00 (7 : 00PM)
11:00 20 : 00 (8 : 00PM)
12:00 21 : 00 (9 : 00PM)
13:00 22 : 00 (10 : 00PM)
14:00 23 : 00 (11 : 00PM)
15:00 0 : 00 (12 : 00AM)
16:00 1 : 00 (1 : 00AM)
17:00 2 : 00 (2 : 00AM)
18:00 3 : 00 (3 : 00AM)
19:00 4 : 00 (4 : 00AM)
20:00 5 : 00 (5 : 00AM)
21:00 6 : 00 (6 : 00AM)
22:00 7 : 00 (7 : 00AM)
23:00 8 : 00 (8 : 00AM)

Frequently Asked Questions about Time in Gwangju

What timezone is Gwangju, Korea, Republic of in?
Gwangju follows the Asia/Seoul IANA timezone with a current UTC offset of UTC+09:00 (KST).
Does Gwangju observe Daylight Saving Time (DST)?
Gwangju is currently on standard time (KST, UTC+09:00). No DST transitions are scheduled for Gwangju over the next year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Gwangju today?
Sunrise in Gwangju today is at 06:55 and sunset is at 17:36, providing 10h 41m of daylight.

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