Current Local Time in Gwangju

Gwangju, South Korea (GMT+9)

06:46:10

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

๐ŸŒ…Dawn
๐ŸŒ…6:51 AM
๐ŸŒ‡6:37 PM

Gwangju follows Korea Standard Time (KST), which is UTC+9. The city does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so the offset remains constant year-round.

๐Ÿ’ตโ‚ฉ South Korean Won
๐Ÿ“ž+82 62
๐Ÿ”ŒType C, F
๐Ÿš—Right

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๐ŸขBusiness Hours in Gwangju

OFFICES
9:00 AM โ€“ 5:00 PM
BANKS
9:00 AM โ€“ 4:00 PM
SHOPS
10:00 AM โ€“ 8:00 PM
RESTAURANTS
Varies

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โฐTime Zone Facts

๐Ÿ•ZoneKST
๐ŸŒOffsetUTC+9
๐Ÿ”„DSTNo
๐Ÿ“‹IANAAsia/Seoul
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No DST changes
Time stays constant

Gwangju follows KST and does not observe Daylight Saving Time.

Data: IANA Time Zone Database

โ˜€๏ธClimate

Humid subtropical with hot humid summers (25-31ยฐC) and cold dry winters (-2 to 5ยฐC).

๐Ÿ›๏ธTop Attractions

May 18th National CemeteryMudeungsan National ParkGwangju BiennaleArt StreetYangnim-dong

๐Ÿ“About Gwangju Time Zone

Gwangju is in the Asia/Seoul time zone (UTC+9). Gwangju time is 14 hours ahead of New York.

Gwangju does not observe Daylight Saving Time, maintaining UTC+9 year-round.

Quick Facts: Gwangju Time

  • Time Zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+9)
  • Daylight Saving: Not observed
  • Country: South Korea
  • Coordinates: 35.16, 126.85
  • Calling Code: +82 62