What time is it in Gwangju, South Korea?
Monday, October 19, 2026
Sun: ↑ 06:41 ↓ 17:53 (11 h 11 m)
Time Zone
Korean Standard Time
UTC Offset
UTC+9:00
DST Status
Not active
Abbreviation
KST
Sunrise
6:41:31 AM
Sunset
5:53:12 PM
Day Length
11 h 11 m
Population
1,401,235
Latitude
35.1547° N
Longitude
126.9156° E
Coordinates
35.1547° N, 126.9156° E
Time difference from Gwangju
| Los Angeles | − 16 hours |
|---|---|
| Chicago | − 14 hours |
| New York City | − 13 hours |
| Toronto | − 13 hours |
| São Paulo | − 12 hours |
| London | − 8 hours |
| Lagos | − 8 hours |
| Paris | − 7 hours |
| Johannesburg | − 7 hours |
| Zürich | − 7 hours |
| Cairo | − 6 hours |
| Istanbul | − 6 hours |
| Moscow | − 6 hours |
| Dubai | − 5 hours |
| Mumbai | − 4 hours 30 minutes |
| Hong Kong | − 1 hours |
| Singapore | − 1 hours |
| Shanghai | − 1 hours |
| Tokyo | 0 |
| Sydney | + 2 hours |
Local time in Gwangju, South Korea
Gwangju, South Korea follows Korean Standard Time (UTCUTC+9:00). This page shows the live local time and date, daylight length, and how Gwangju, South Korea lines up with other places in South Korea. The clock follows daylight saving when this time zone uses it.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is it in Gwangju?
The current local time in Gwangju, South Korea is 10:29:58 PM on Monday, October 19, 2026.
What time zone is Gwangju in?
Gwangju uses the Korean Standard Time time zone (UTC+9:00). Not active.
What is the UTC offset for Gwangju?
Gwangju is UTC+9:00 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What are the coordinates of Gwangju?
Gwangju is located at 35.1547° N, 126.9156° E (latitude 35.1547° N, longitude 126.9156° E).
