Time in Gwangju, Republic of Korea | Gwangju Now
Thursday, 22 October 2026
KST (UTC+09:00)
Time zone information for Gwangju
UTC +9
Korean Time (KST) , currently 2 hours ahead of Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
▪Gwangju does not observe daylight saving time (DST).
▪Time in Gwangju is always 2 hours ahead of Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh.
▪The IANA time zone identifier for Gwangju is
Asia/Seoul.Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Gwangju
- ▪Sunrise: 06:43
- ▪Sunset: 17:49
- ▪Day length: 11h 5m
- ▪Solar noon: 12:16
- ▪Current time in Gwangju is currently 16 minutes ahead of solar time.
Gwangju on map
- ▪Location: Gwangju, Republic of Korea
- ▪Latitude: 35,15. Longitude: 126,92
- ▪Population: 1,401,235
- ▪Elevation: 47 m
Time difference
from Gwangju
Sun cycle
Sunrise 06:43
Solar noon 12:16Sunset 17:49
Time zone & DST
- IANA identifier
Asia/Seoul- Abbreviation
- KST
- UTC offset
- UTC+09:00
- Daylight saving
- Not in effect
- Current Unix epoch
- 1792671708
Sun & astronomy
- Sunrise
- 06:43
- Sunset
- 17:49
- Solar noon
- 12:16
- Day length
- 11h 05m
- Night length
- 12h 54m
- Civil twilight
- 06:18 – 18:14
Geography & country
- Country
- Republic of Korea
- Region / State
- Gwangju
- Coordinates
- 35.155°, 126.916°
- Elevation
- 47 m
- Population
- 1,401,235
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