Current Local Time in Gangneung
Gangneung, South Korea (GMT+9)
Monday, January 26, 2026
Gangneung 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 Gangneung
☀️Climate
Humid continental with warm summers (23-28°C) and cold winters (-4 to 4°C). Sea moderates climate.
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📍About Gangneung Time Zone
Gangneung is located in the Asia/Seoul time zone (UTC+9). As a major metropolitan city in South Korea, Gangneung serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Gangneung is 14 hours ahead of New York.
When planning calls or meetings with Gangneung, consider that standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM local time. Gangneung does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so the UTC offset remains constant throughout the year at UTC+9.
Gangneung has a population of approximately 0.21M (0.21M in the metro area). The local currency is the South Korean Won (₩). To call Gangneung from abroad, use the country code +82 33. The primary language spoken is Korean.
For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Gangneung time is 14 hours ahead of New York, and 9 hours ahead of London. This makes Gangneung well-positioned for Asia-Pacific business operations. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.
Quick Facts: Gangneung Time
- • Time Zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+9)
- • Daylight Saving: Not observed
- • Country: South Korea (KR)
- • Coordinates: 37.75°, 128.90°
- • Calling Code: +82 33