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Seoul, Corea del Sud
04:51:15 AMWednesday, April 29, 2026 · Asia/Seoul

Seoul
Capital and largest city of South Korea
Ora locale attuale
04:51:15 AM
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Fuso orario
KST
Asia/Seoul · UTC+09:00
Prossima festività
Children's Day
martedì 5 maggio 2026 · Public
Sovrapposizione lavorativa ora
0 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Seoul right now
Aeroporto più vicino
GMP
Gimpo International Airport · 17 km
Aeroporti indicizzati
8
Curated airport references available for Corea del Sud
Snapshot at render time: 04:51:15 AM on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in Seoul (UTC+09:00, KST).
Status
Nighttime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Current weather
7°C, Clear sky
Feels like 6°C · Humidity 86% · Wind 3 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
05:38 AM to 07:19 PM
Day length 13h 41m · Solar noon 12:29 PM
Next country holiday
Children's Day
martedì 5 maggio 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Seoul local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
10.3M
Coordinates
37.57, 126.98
Timezone
Asia/Seoul
Aeroporti indicizzati
8
Capital
Seoul
Languages
Korean
Currency
KRW (₩)
Country area
100,210 km²
Local time in Seoul runs on the KST, UTC+09:00 clock; with roughly 10.3M residents the city (rank #1 by population in this dataset) is a working reference point inside Corea del Sud.
Geographically, Seoul is at 37.57°N, 126.98°E — that places it in the Northern Hemisphere's mid-latitudes, about 4170 km from the equator, with clear seasonal daylight differences across the year.
Today the sun rises around 05:38 AM and sets around 07:19 PM in Seoul — about 13h 41m of daylight. Corea del Sud stays on standard time here, so UTC+09:00 is stable through the year.
Gwangmyeong (14 km from Seoul) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 8 curated airport pages indexed for Corea del Sud.
On 2026-05-05, Children's Day is the next holiday flag for Seoul — worth blocking out for launches or logistics.
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 Seoul.
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 08:51 PM | -8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 03:51 PM | -13h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 12:51 PM | -16h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 11:51 PM | -5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 03:51 AM | -1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 04:51 AM | +0h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 05:51 AM | +1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 04:51 PM | -12h | Check the overlap widget below |
Gwangmyeong
Corea del Sud
Approx. 14 km away
Siheungdong
Corea del Sud
Approx. 14 km away
Guri-si
Corea del Sud
Approx. 15 km away
Goyang-si
Corea del Sud
Approx. 16 km away
Bucheon-si
Corea del Sud
Approx. 19 km away
Anyang-si
Corea del Sud
Approx. 20 km away
Seongnam-si
Corea del Sud
Approx. 20 km away
Hanam
Corea del Sud
Approx. 20 km away
Seoul si trova nel fuso orario Asia/Seoul (KST), con uno scostamento UTC di +09:00.
Seoul non sta attualmente osservando l'ora legale.
Lo scostamento UTC attuale per Seoul è UTC+09:00.
Seoul sits at 37.57°N, 126.98°E in Corea del Sud, with about 10.3M residents (rank #1 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Seoul is Tokyo, about 1,149 km away as the crow flies.
Gwangmyeong is the closest indexed city, roughly 14 km from Seoul.
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) is the closest curated airport reference, about 17 km from Seoul.
Children's Day is the next upcoming holiday in Corea del Sud, on martedì 5 maggio 2026.
Seoul, officially Seoul Special Metropolitan City, is the capital and largest city of South Korea, and the largest city in the whole of Korea. The broader Seoul Metropolitan Area, encompassing Seoul, Gyeonggi Province and Incheon, emerged as the world's sixth largest metropolitan economy in 2022, behind New York, Tokyo, Los Angeles, Paris, and London, and hosts more than half of South Korea's population. Although Seoul's population peaked at over 10 million, it has gradually decreased since 2014, standing at about 9.6 million residents as of 2024. Seoul is the seat of the South Korean government.
From Seoul the nearest of our reference hubs are Tokyo (~1,149 km), Singapore (~4,672 km), Dubai (~6,783 km), while São Paulo sits about 18,342 km away — useful framing when someone needs a feel for whether a meeting is a regional hop or an intercontinental call.
Seoul sits inside Corea del Sud — the Eastern Asia subregion, capital Seoul, languages Korean, currency KRW (₩).
Gwangmyeong (14 km), Siheungdong (14 km), Guri-si (15 km), Goyang-si (16 km) are the nearest cities WorldClockTools indexes around Seoul — that's the cluster to use when scheduling spills past the city limits.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Seoul: Children's Day, Buddha's Birthday, Memorial Day. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Corea del Sud.
Closest curated airport references from Seoul: GMP Seoul (17 km), ICN Seoul (48 km), CJJ Cheongju (105 km).
Korea is a strong compare and meeting-planner market because it sits cleanly in the East Asia business day.
Gimpo International AirportGMP
Seoul · 17 km from Seoul
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 46m
Incheon International AirportICN
Seoul · 48 km from Seoul
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 49m
Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513)CJJ
Cheongju · 105 km from Seoul
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 53m
Yangyang International AirportYNY
Gonghang-ro · 158 km from Seoul
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 57m
Daegu International AirportTAE
Daegu · 239 km from Seoul
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 3m
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
0 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now