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KST Time Now

Friday, November 6, 2026
Time zone
Korean Standard Time (KST)
UTC offset
UTC+9
Daylight saving
Not observed
Sunrise / sunset
07:01 / 17:30

KST is in use right now in Korean Time (UTC+9).

KST is 9 hours ahead of GMT (Greenwich Mean Time).

Time in KST vs major world cities

CityLocal timeDifference from KST
New York Thu14 hours behind
Los Angeles Thu17 hours behind
London Thu9 hours behind
Paris Thu8 hours behind
Dubai Thu5 hours behind
Mumbai Fri3.5 hours behind
Singapore Fri1 hour behind
Tokyo Frisame time
Sydney Fri2 hours ahead
Johannesburg Thu7 hours behind
São Paulo Thu12 hours behind
Chicago Thu15 hours behind

KST time zone

Korean Time

Korean Standard Time (KST)

IANA: Asia/Seoul · UTC+9

Daylight saving time in KST

KST does not use daylight saving time. The offset stays UTC+9 all year.

Sunrise and sunset in KST today

Sunrise 07:01 · Sunset 17:30

Daylight 10h 29m · Solar noon 12:15

November 2026 calendar for KST

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What time zone is KST in?

KST is on Korean Time (KST, UTC+9). The IANA identifier is Asia/Seoul.

Does KST observe daylight saving time?

No. KST keeps UTC+9 all year, so its time difference with places that do change their clocks shifts by an hour twice a year.

Frequently asked questions about KST

What time zone is KST in?
Korean Time (KST), UTC+9; IANA zone Asia/Seoul.
Does KST have daylight saving time?
No, it stays on UTC+9 all year.