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Korea Standard Time

KST
Asia/Seoul
Seoul, South Korea
UTC+9
9.7M people

Current time and detailed information for Korea Standard Time (Asia/Seoul) in Seoul

Current Time
01:56:22
Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 01:56:22
Basic Information
IANA Identifier
Asia/Seoul
Region
Asia
Country
South Korea (KR)
Primary City
Seoul
Coordinates
37.5665°N, 126.978°E
Time Information
UTC Offset
UTC+9
Abbreviation
KST
Population
9,700,000
Time Difference with Major Cities
UTC
9h ahead
New York
14h ahead
London
9h ahead
Paris
8h ahead
Sydney
1h behind
Time Formats
ISO 8601 Format
2025-08-04T16:56:22.227Z
Unix Timestamp
1754326582
RFC 2822 Format
Mon, 04 Aug 2025 16:56:22 GMT
Local Format
Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 01:56:22
Related Timezones
Japan Standard Time
Tokyo, Japan
01:56:22
UTC+9
China Standard Time
Shanghai, China
00:56:22
UTC+8
Hong Kong Time
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
00:56:22
UTC+8
Singapore Standard Time
Singapore, Singapore
00:56:22
UTC+8
India Standard Time
Kolkata, India
22:26:22
UTC+5:30
Pakistan Standard Time
Karachi, Pakistan
21:56:22
UTC+5
Korea Standard Time (Asia/Seoul) Time - Frequently Asked Questions

About Korea Standard Time (Asia/Seoul)

Korea Standard Time (Asia/Seoul) is the standard time used in Seoul, South Korea and surrounding regions. The timezone has a UTC offset of UTC+9 and is widely used for scheduling and time coordination in this geographical area. This timezone serves millions of people and is an important reference for business, travel, and international communications.