What time is it in Kwangyang right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kwangyang, South Korea, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for Asia/Seoul. Kwangyang is 9 hours ahead of UTC right now.

What time zone is Kwangyang in?

Kwangyang uses KST (Korean Standard Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is Asia/Seoul, and the current UTC offset is UTC+9.

Does Kwangyang observe daylight saving time?

No. Kwangyang stays on UTC+9 all year, so the difference to cities that do change their clocks, such as New York or London, shifts by an hour twice a year.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Kwangyang?

Open the time zone converter for Kwangyang to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Kwangyang, Jeollanam-do, South Korea

Kwangyang is on KST (Korean Standard Time), UTC+9. Kwangyang does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

Kwangyang, South Korea

7:39 PM:37KST

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+9

Country: South Korea
Region: Jeollanam-do
Lat/Long: 34°59'N / 127°35'E
Elevation: 16 m
Population: 89,281
Currency: Won (KRW)
Languages: Korean, English
Dialling code: +82

Time zone in Kwangyang

Time zone
KST
Korean Standard Time
UTC offset
UTC+9
9 hours ahead of UTC
Daylight saving
None
Same offset all year
Next clock change
None scheduled
Kwangyang keeps UTC+9

Kwangyang keeps the time of the IANA zone Asia/Seoul, the one time zone in use in South Korea. Kwangyang does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

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Sunrise and sunset in Kwangyang today

Sunrise
6:46 AM
Sunset
5:40 PM
Day length
10 hours 55 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Kwangyang for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 34°59'N / 127°35'E.

Time difference between Kwangyang and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Kwangyang. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Kwangyang
City	Local time	Compared to Kwangyang
New YorkUnited States	Tue 6:39 AM	−13h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 3:39 AM	−16h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 5:39 AM	−14h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 6:39 AM	−13h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 4:39 AM	−15h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 7:39 AM	−12h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 10:39 AM	−9h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 11:39 AM	−8h (behind)
BerlinGermany	Tue 11:39 AM	−8h (behind)
MadridSpain	Tue 11:39 AM	−8h (behind)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 12:39 PM	−7h (behind)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 2:39 PM	−5h (behind)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 4:09 PM	−3h 30m (behind)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 6:39 PM	−1h (behind)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 6:39 PM	−1h (behind)
TokyoJapan	Tue 7:39 PM	Same time
SydneyAustralia	Tue 9:39 PM	+2h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Tue 11:39 PM	+4h (ahead)

Other cities near Kwangyang

All 146 cities in South Korea

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Place data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Times follow the IANA time zone database; sunrise and sunset are computed for the city's coordinates.