Seoul, South Korea
Monday, May 18, 2026 • UTC+9 (GMT+9)
The current local time in Seoul, South Korea is 01:11:47.
Quick Facts
- Country
- South Korea
- Region
- Asia
- Population
- 10,349,312
- Coordinates
- 37.57° N, 126.98° E
- Time Zone
- Asia/Seoul
- Currency
- Won (KRW)
- Languages
- Korean, English
- Country Area
- 98,480 km²
Time Difference Between Seoul and Major Cities
| CITY | LOCAL TIME | DIFFERENCE |
|---|---|---|
| Time in New York | 13h behind | |
| Time in London | 8h behind | |
| Time in Tokyo | Same time | |
| Time in Sydney | 1h ahead | |
| Time in Dubai | 5h behind | |
| Time in Singapore | 1h behind | |
| Time in Los Angeles | 16h behind | |
| Time in Paris | 7h behind |
Weather in Seoul
Current weather conditions in Seoul including temperature, humidity, wind speed, visibility and a five day weather forecast.
15°C
Clear Sky
Humidity
89%
Wind
2.9 km/h
Visibility
21 km
28°
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25°
16°
26°
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26°
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30°
16°
Cities Near Seoul
- Time in Gwangmyeong14 km
- Time in Guri-si15 km
- Time in Goyang-si16 km
- Time in Bucheon-si19 km
Cities in the Same Time Zone as Seoul
Popular Time Differences
- Time difference between Seoul and New York
- Time difference between Seoul and London
- Time difference between Seoul and Tokyo
- Time difference between Seoul and Sydney
- Time difference between Seoul and Dubai
- Time difference between Seoul and Singapore
- Time difference between Seoul and Los Angeles
- Time difference between Seoul and Paris
Map of Seoul
Map showing the location of Seoul at coordinates 37.566, 126.9784.
About Seoul Time
Seoul is located in Asia, South Koreaand follows the Asia/Seoul time zone. The city has a population of approximately 10,349,312 people.
The current local time in Seoul is determined by the Asia/Seoul time zone. This time zone is used across several cities in the region and ensures consistent local time for residents and businesses.
On this page, you can find the exact current time in Seoul, compare time differences with other cities around the world, and view additional information such as sunrise and sunset times, weather conditions, and nearby cities that share the same time zone.
Frequently Asked Questions about Seoul
What time zone is Seoul in?
Seoul is in the Asia/Seoul time zone (GMT+9) in South Korea.
What is the current UTC offset for Seoul?
Seoul is currently at UTC+9.
Does Seoul observe daylight saving time?
No, Seoul does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset (UTC+9) stays constant year-round.
How can I check the current local time in Seoul?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the exact current local time in Seoul, South Korea, updated every second.