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Gwangju, Coreia do Sul
07:22:08 AMWednesday, April 29, 2026 · Asia/Seoul

Gwangju
City in South Korea
Hora local atual
07:22:08 AM
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Fuso horário
KST
Asia/Seoul · UTC+09:00
Próximo feriado
Children's Day
terça-feira, 5 de maio de 2026 · Public
Sobreposição comercial agora
0 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Gwangju right now
Aeroporto mais próximo
MWX
Muan International Airport · 52 km
Aeroportos indexados
8
Curated airport references available for Coreia do Sul
Snapshot at render time: 07:22:08 AM on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in Gwangju (UTC+09:00, KST).
Status
Daytime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Current weather
10°C, Partly cloudy
Feels like 8°C · Humidity 84% · Wind 5 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
05:43 AM to 07:16 PM
Day length 13h 33m · Solar noon 12:30 PM
Next country holiday
Children's Day
terça-feira, 5 de maio de 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Gwangju local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
Pentecost 2026
religiousdomingo, 24 de maio de 2026
26 days to go
Hajj 2026
religioussegunda-feira, 25 de maio de 2026
27 days to go
Memorial Day (US) 2026
festival-secularsegunda-feira, 25 de maio de 2026
27 days to go
Grand Theft Auto VI Release
release-gameterça-feira, 26 de maio de 2026
28 days to go
007 First Light
release-gamequarta-feira, 27 de maio de 2026
29 days to go
Eid al-Adha 2026
festival-islamicquarta-feira, 27 de maio de 2026
29 days to go
Population
1.4M
Coordinates
35.15, 126.92
Timezone
Asia/Seoul
Aeroportos indexados
8
Capital
Seoul
Languages
Korean
Currency
KRW (₩)
Country area
100,210 km²
Local time in Gwangju runs on the KST, UTC+09:00 clock; with roughly 1.4M residents the city (rank #6 by population in this dataset) is a working reference point inside Coreia do Sul.
Gwangju sits at 35.15°N, 126.92°E; that's the mid-latitudes (Northern Hemisphere, ~3902 km from the equator) and the daylight pattern reflects clear seasonal daylight differences across the year.
Today the sun rises around 05:43 AM and sets around 07:16 PM in Gwangju — about 13h 33m of daylight. Coreia do Sul stays on standard time here, so UTC+09:00 is stable through the year.
Masan (8 km from Gwangju) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 8 curated airport pages indexed for Coreia do Sul.
Next country-wide schedule signal: Children's Day on 2026-05-05, useful for handoff and coverage planning around Gwangju.
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 Gwangju.
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 11:22 PM | -8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 06:22 PM | -13h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 03:22 PM | -16h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 02:22 AM | -5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 06:22 AM | -1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 07:22 AM | +0h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 08:22 AM | +1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 07:22 PM | -12h | Check the overlap widget below |
Masan
Coreia do Sul
Approx. 8 km away
Hwasun
Coreia do Sul
Approx. 12 km away
Damyang
Coreia do Sul
Approx. 19 km away
Jangseong
Coreia do Sul
Approx. 20 km away
Naju
Coreia do Sul
Approx. 23 km away
Koch'ang
Coreia do Sul
Approx. 37 km away
Yeonggwang
Coreia do Sul
Approx. 39 km away
Muan
Coreia do Sul
Approx. 44 km away
Gwangju está no fuso horário Asia/Seoul (KST), com um deslocamento UTC de +09:00.
Gwangju não está atualmente observando o Horário de Verão.
O deslocamento UTC atual para Gwangju é UTC+09:00.
Gwangju sits at 35.15°N, 126.92°E in Coreia do Sul, with about 1.4M residents (rank #6 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Gwangju is Tokyo, about 1,155 km away as the crow flies.
Masan is the closest indexed city, roughly 8 km from Gwangju.
Muan International Airport (MWX) is the closest curated airport reference, about 52 km from Gwangju.
Children's Day is the next upcoming holiday in Coreia do Sul, on terça-feira, 5 de maio de 2026.
Gwangju, formerly romanized as Kwangju, is South Korea's sixth-largest metropolis. It is a designated metropolitan city under the direct control of the central government's Home Minister. The city was also the capital of South Jeolla Province until its promotion to a metropolitan city in 2005, upon which the provincial office moved to the southern village of Namak in Muan County.
Reading Gwangju against the global hubs: Tokyo (~1,155 km), Singapore (~4,454 km), Dubai (~6,831 km) are the close ones, with São Paulo (~18,582 km) sitting on the opposite side of the planet — a good gut check when judging logistics windows.
Gwangju sits inside Coreia do Sul — the Eastern Asia subregion, capital Seoul, languages Korean, currency KRW (₩).
The closest mapped neighbors of Gwangju are Masan (8 km), Hwasun (12 km), Damyang (19 km), Jangseong (20 km), so commuter, logistics and same-day-trip planning will usually pull from this cluster.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Gwangju: Children's Day, Buddha's Birthday, Memorial Day. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Coreia do Sul.
Closest curated airport references from Gwangju: MWX Muan (Piseo-ri) (52 km), TAE Daegu (178 km), CJJ Cheongju (181 km).
Seollal and Chuseok are two of the clearest national timing signals that should show up on Korean pages.
Muan International AirportMWX
Muan (Piseo-ri) · 52 km from Gwangju
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 49m
Daegu International AirportTAE
Daegu · 178 km from Gwangju
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 59m
Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513)CJJ
Cheongju · 181 km from Gwangju
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 59m
Gimhae International AirportPUS
Busan · 184 km from Gwangju
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 59m
Jeju International AirportCJU
Jeju City · 187 km from Gwangju
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 59m
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