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Gangneung, Südkorea
04:57:19 PMWednesday, April 29, 2026 · Asia/Seoul

Gangneung
City in Gangwon, South Korea
Aktuelle Ortszeit
04:57:19 PM
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Zeitzone
KST
Asia/Seoul · UTC+09:00
Nächster Feiertag
Children's Day
Dienstag, 5. Mai 2026 · Public
Geschäftsüberschneidung jetzt
3 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Gangneung right now
Nächster Flughafen
YNY
Yangyang International Airport · 39 km
Indexierte Flughäfen
8
Curated airport references available for Südkorea
Snapshot at render time: 04:57:19 PM on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in Gangneung (UTC+09:00, KST).
Status
Daytime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Current weather
16°C, Mostly clear
Feels like 14°C · Humidity 56% · Wind 13 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
05:31 AM to 07:12 PM
Day length 13h 41m · Solar noon 12:22 PM
Next country holiday
Children's Day
Dienstag, 5. Mai 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Gangneung local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
208.2K
Coordinates
37.75, 128.87
Timezone
Asia/Seoul
Indexierte Flughäfen
8
Capital
Seoul
Languages
Korean
Currency
KRW (₩)
Country area
100,210 km²
Read time for Gangneung from the Asia/Seoul zone (KST, UTC+09:00); the city carries roughly 208.2K residents and ranks #44 among curated Südkorea entries.
Gangneung sits at 37.75°N, 128.87°E; that's the mid-latitudes (Northern Hemisphere, ~4191 km from the equator) and the daylight pattern reflects clear seasonal daylight differences across the year.
Today the sun rises around 05:31 AM and sets around 07:12 PM in Gangneung — about 13h 41m of daylight. Südkorea stays on standard time here, so UTC+09:00 is stable through the year.
Jumunjin (16 km from Gangneung) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 8 curated airport pages indexed for Südkorea.
Next country-wide schedule signal: Children's Day on 2026-05-05, useful for handoff and coverage planning around Gangneung.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Timezone
KST
IANA Zone
Asia/Seoul
UTC Offset
UTC+09:00
DST Status
Standard Time
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Quarter
Q2
London
-8h
New York
-13h
Los Angeles
-16h
Dubai
-5h
Singapore
-1h
Tokyo
+0h
Sydney
+1h
São Paulo
-12h
Year-long daylight curve. Shows how dramatic high-latitude summers are.
Shows whether it's currently business hours (9am to 5pm) in major financial centers, and how many hours they overlap with Gangneung.
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 08:57 AM | -8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 03:57 AM | -13h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 12:57 AM | -16h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 11:57 AM | -5h | Good to call now |
| Singapore | 03:57 PM | -1h | Good to call now |
| Tokyo | 04:57 PM | +0h | Good to call now |
| Sydney | 05:57 PM | +1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 04:57 AM | -12h | Check the overlap widget below |
Gangneung liegt in der Zeitzone Asia/Seoul (KST), mit einem UTC-Versatz von +09:00.
Gangneung beachtet derzeit nicht die Sommerzeit.
Der aktuelle UTC-Versatz für Gangneung ist UTC+09:00.
Gangneung sits at 37.75°N, 128.87°E in Südkorea, with about 208.2K residents (rank #44 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Gangneung is Tokyo, about 987 km away as the crow flies.
Jumunjin is the closest indexed city, roughly 16 km from Gangneung.
Yangyang International Airport (YNY) is the closest curated airport reference, about 39 km from Gangneung.
Children's Day is the next upcoming holiday in Südkorea, on Dienstag, 5. Mai 2026.
Gangneung is a municipal city in the South Korean state of Gangwon, located on the east coast of South Korea. It has a population of 213,658. Gangneung is the economic centre of the Yeongdong region of Gangwon State. It has many tourist attractions, such as Jeongdongjin, a very popular area for watching the sunrise, and Gyeongpo Beach. The city hosted all the ice events for the 2018 Winter Olympics and the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics.
Reading Gangneung against the global hubs: Tokyo (~987 km), Singapore (~4,789 km), Dubai (~6,943 km) are the close ones, with São Paulo (~18,379 km) sitting on the opposite side of the planet — a good gut check when judging logistics windows.
Gangneung sits inside Südkorea — the Eastern Asia subregion, capital Seoul, languages Korean, currency KRW (₩).
The closest mapped neighbors of Gangneung are Jumunjin (16 km), Donghae City (31 km), Santyoku (44 km), Sokcho (56 km), so commuter, logistics and same-day-trip planning will usually pull from this cluster.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Gangneung: Children's Day, Buddha's Birthday, Memorial Day. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Südkorea.
Closest curated airport references from Gangneung: YNY Gonghang-ro (39 km), CJJ Cheongju (167 km), GMP Seoul (184 km).
Seollal and Chuseok are two of the clearest national timing signals that should show up on Korean pages.
Yangyang International AirportYNY
Gonghang-ro · 39 km from Gangneung
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 48m
Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513)CJJ
Cheongju · 167 km from Gangneung
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 58m
Gimpo International AirportGMP
Seoul · 184 km from Gangneung
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 59m
Daegu International AirportTAE
Daegu · 208 km from Gangneung
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 1m
Incheon International AirportICN
Seoul · 216 km from Gangneung
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 2m
Exchange snapshot
1 KRW = 0.001 EUR · 1 KRW = 0.001 GBP · 1 KRW = 0.001 USD
As of 2026-04-28
On this day
No historical event snapshot is currently available for this date.
Coordination pulse
3 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now