Current Local Time in Busan
Busan, South Korea (GMT+9)
Sunday, April 26, 2026
Busan follows Korea Standard Time (KST), which is UTC+9. The city does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so the offset remains constant year-round.
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⏰Time Zone Facts
Asia/SeoulData: IANA Time Zone Database
☀️Climate
Humid subtropical with hot humid summers (25-30°C) and mild winters (1-8°C).
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📍About Busan Time Zone
Busan is in the Asia/Seoul time zone (UTC+9). Busan does not observe Daylight Saving Time, maintaining UTC+9 year-round.
Busan Time Difference at a Glance
Quick Facts: Busan Time
- Time Zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+9)
- Daylight Saving: Not observed
- Country: South Korea
- Coordinates: 35.18, 129.08
- Calling Code: +82 51
🌐Time Difference from Busan
| City | Now | Diff | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️New York | 12:19 PM | -13h | |
| 🌆London | 5:19 PM | -8h | |
| 🌙Tokyo | 1:19 AM | Same | |
| 🌆Paris | 6:19 PM | -7h | |
| 🌆Dubai | 8:19 PM | -5h | |
| 🌙Singapore | 12:19 AM | -1h | |
| 🌙Hong Kong | 12:19 AM | -1h | |
| 🌙Shanghai | 12:19 AM | -1h |
❓Frequently Asked Questions
Busan is in the KST time zone (UTC+9). The current local time is displayed at the top of this page and updates in real-time. Busan is located in South Korea.
Busan is in the KST time zone, which is UTC+9. The IANA time zone identifier is Asia/Seoul.
No, Busan does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The time remains at UTC+9 throughout the year, making it easier to schedule international calls and meetings.
Busan is 8 hours ahead of London. When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in London, it's 8:00 PM in Busan. Note that this difference may vary by 1 hour when either location observes Daylight Saving Time.
Busan is 13 hours ahead of New York (Eastern Time). When it's 9:00 AM in New York, it's 10:00 PM in Busan. This difference may change during Daylight Saving Time transitions.
The best time to call Busan is during business hours: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM local time (KST). For international calls, use our Time Converter above to find overlapping business hours between Busan and your location.
Standard business hours in Busan are Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM KST. Banks typically operate 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Shops may have extended hours, often until 8:00 PM or later in commercial areas.
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