Current Local Time in Busan
Busan, South Korea (GMT+9)
Saturday, January 24, 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
🏢Business Hours in Busan
☀️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 located in the Asia/Seoul time zone (UTC+9). As a major metropolitan city in South Korea, Busan serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Busan is 14 hours ahead of New York.
When planning calls or meetings with Busan, consider that standard business hours are typically Shops 10 AM to 10 PM. Fish markets from dawn. local time. Busan does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so the UTC offset remains constant throughout the year at UTC+9.
Busan has a population of approximately 3.4M (3.6M in the metro area). The local currency is the South Korean Won (₩). To call Busan from abroad, use the country code +82 51. The primary language spoken is Korean.
For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Busan time is 14 hours ahead of New York, and 9 hours ahead of London. This makes Busan well-positioned for Asia-Pacific business operations. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.
Quick Facts: Busan Time
- • Time Zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+9)
- • Daylight Saving: Not observed
- • Country: South Korea (KR)
- • Coordinates: 35.18°, 129.08°
- • Calling Code: +82 51