Current Time in Seoul, South Korea
Asia/Seoul Timezone
10:56:19
Monday, August 31, 2026
Clock synchronized (±0ms)
Timezone Information
Asia/Seoul (GMT+9)
Unix Timestamp
1788141379
UTC Time
Mon, 31 Aug 2026 01:56:19 GMT
ISO Format
2026-08-31T01:56:19.911Z
Sunrise & Sunset
Sunrise—
Sunset—
Day length—
Working hours
Approximate business hours
09:00–18:00 (Asia/Seoul)
Time comparison
New York
09:56 PM
-13h
London
02:56 AM
-8h
Tokyo
10:56 AM
0h
Upcoming holidays
No upcoming public holidays soon.
Developer snippet
Use this timezone in your code:
const date = new Date();
const options = { timeZone: "Asia/Seoul", hour: "2-digit", minute: "2-digit" };
const formatter = new Intl.DateTimeFormat('en-US', options);
console.log(formatter.format(date));City Information
Country
South Korea
Timezone
Asia/Seoul
Coordinates
37.5665° N, 126.9780° E
Population
9.7 million
Frequently Asked Questions
The current local time in Seoul, South Korea is 1:56 AM UTC. Seoul is located in the Asia/Seoul timezone.
Seoul follows Asia/Seoul time. The current offset from UTC is 0 hours.
This depends on the local regulations of South Korea. The current time is 1:56:19 AM Coordinated Universal Time, which automatically adjusts for daylight saving time when applicable.
Here is how the current time in Seoul compares to other major cities: New York: 09:56 PM (-13h) • London: 02:56 AM (-8h) • Tokyo: 10:56 AM (0h)