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Wŏnju, Zuid-Korea
12:14:38 PMWednesday, April 29, 2026 · Asia/Seoul

Wonju
City in Gangwon, South Korea
Huidige lokale tijd
12:14:38 PM
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Tijdzone
KST
Asia/Seoul · UTC+09:00
Volgende feestdag
Children's Day
dinsdag 5 mei 2026 · Public
Zakelijke overlap nu
3 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Wŏnju right now
Dichtstbijzijnde luchthaven
CJJ
Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) · 81 km
Geïndexeerde luchthavens
8
Curated airport references available for Zuid-Korea
Snapshot at render time: 12:14:38 PM on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in Wŏnju (UTC+09:00, KST).
Status
Daytime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Current weather
17°C, Clear sky
Feels like 18°C · Humidity 55% · Wind 6 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
05:35 AM to 07:15 PM
Day length 13h 40m · Solar noon 12:25 PM
Next country holiday
Children's Day
dinsdag 5 mei 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Wŏnju local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Vesak / Buddha Purnima 2026
religiousvrijdag 1 mei 2026
2 days to go
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2 days to go
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5 days to go
Population
332.8K
Coordinates
37.35, 127.95
Timezone
Asia/Seoul
Geïndexeerde luchthavens
8
Capital
Seoul
Languages
Korean
Currency
KRW (₩)
Country area
100,210 km²
Wŏnju (rank #29 by population in this dataset) sits at Asia/Seoul (KST, UTC+09:00) with roughly 332.8K residents, anchoring local-time questions for Zuid-Korea.
Geographically, Wŏnju is at 37.35°N, 127.95°E — that places it in the Northern Hemisphere's mid-latitudes, about 4146 km from the equator, with clear seasonal daylight differences across the year.
Today the sun rises around 05:35 AM and sets around 07:15 PM in Wŏnju — about 13h 40m of daylight. Zuid-Korea stays on standard time here, so UTC+09:00 is stable through the year.
Yeoju (28 km from Wŏnju) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 8 curated airport pages indexed for Zuid-Korea.
On 2026-05-05, Children's Day is the next holiday flag for Wŏnju — 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 Wŏnju.
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 04:14 AM | -8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 11:14 PM | -13h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 08:14 PM | -16h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 07:14 AM | -5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 11:14 AM | -1h | Good to call now |
| Tokyo | 12:14 PM | +0h | Good to call now |
| Sydney | 01:14 PM | +1h | Good to call now |
| São Paulo | 12:14 AM | -12h | Check the overlap widget below |
Wŏnju bevindt zich in de tijdzone Asia/Seoul (KST), met een UTC-verschuiving van +09:00.
Wŏnju hanteert momenteel geen zomertijd.
De huidige UTC-verschuiving voor Wŏnju is UTC+09:00.
Wŏnju sits at 37.35°N, 127.95°E in Zuid-Korea, with about 332.8K residents (rank #29 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Wŏnju is Tokyo, about 1,062 km away as the crow flies.
Yeoju is the closest indexed city, roughly 28 km from Wŏnju.
Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) (CJJ) is the closest curated airport reference, about 81 km from Wŏnju.
Children's Day is the next upcoming holiday in Zuid-Korea, on dinsdag 5 mei 2026.
Wonju is the most populous city in the state of Gangwon, South Korea, with a population of 364,860 as of 2023. The city is located approximately 140 kilometres (87 mi) east of Seoul.
From Wŏnju the nearest of our reference hubs are Tokyo (~1,062 km), Singapore (~4,704 km), Dubai (~6,872 km), while São Paulo sits about 18,396 km away — useful framing when someone needs a feel for whether a meeting is a regional hop or an intercontinental call.
Wŏnju sits inside Zuid-Korea — the Eastern Asia subregion, capital Seoul, languages Korean, currency KRW (₩).
Yeoju (28 km), Hongch’ŏn (38 km), Pubal (39 km), Chungju (42 km) are the nearest cities WorldClockTools indexes around Wŏnju — that's the cluster to use when scheduling spills past the city limits.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Wŏnju: Children's Day, Buddha's Birthday, Memorial Day. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Zuid-Korea.
Closest curated airport references from Wŏnju: CJJ Cheongju (81 km), YNY Gonghang-ro (101 km), GMP Seoul (104 km).
Korea is a strong compare and meeting-planner market because it sits cleanly in the East Asia business day.
Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513)CJJ
Cheongju · 81 km from Wŏnju
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 51m
Yangyang International AirportYNY
Gonghang-ro · 101 km from Wŏnju
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 53m
Gimpo International AirportGMP
Seoul · 104 km from Wŏnju
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 53m
Incheon International AirportICN
Seoul · 133 km from Wŏnju
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 55m
Daegu International AirportTAE
Daegu · 174 km from Wŏnju
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 58m
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