Current local time in Daejeon
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Asia/SeoulUTC+9
Daejeon keeps Korean Standard Time (KST, UTC+9) all year, with no daylight saving. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Seoul.
Daylight saving time in Daejeon
Daejeon does not observe daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+9 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks — most of Europe and North America — shifts by an hour twice a year, even though nothing changes locally.
Cities on the same time as Daejeon
These places show the same clock as Daejeon every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
Daejeon time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- Asia/Seoul
- UTC offset
- UTC+9
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Next clock change
- None in the next 14 months
- Country
- South Korea
- Coordinates
- 36.35°, 127.38°
- Population
- 1,441,203
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in Daejeon today
Computed from Daejeon's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.
- Sunrise
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- Sunset
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- Solar noon
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- Day length
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- Civil dawn
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- Civil dusk
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- Golden hour ends
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- Golden hour begins
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Daejeon time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Daejeon is |
|---|---|---|
| New York CityUnited States | — | 13h ahead |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | — | 8h ahead |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | — | 5h ahead |
| SingaporeSingapore | — | 1h ahead |
| TokyoJapan | — | same time |
| SydneyAustralia | — | 2h behind |
Need a different pair? Compare any two cities or convert a specific time.
Daejeon time: questions and answers
- What time is it in Daejeon right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in Daejeon, updated every second from your device's clock. Daejeon keeps Korean Standard Time (KST, UTC+9) all year, with no daylight saving.
- What time zone is Daejeon in?
- Daejeon is in the IANA time zone Asia/Seoul: Korean Standard Time (KST, UTC+9) all year, with no daylight saving.
- Does Daejeon observe daylight saving time?
- No. Daejeon stays on UTC+9 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks shifts twice a year even though nothing changes locally.
- Which cities share Daejeon's time?
- Seoul, Busan, Incheon, Daegu, Gwangju, Suwon keep the same clock as Daejeon all year.
Planning something with Daejeon?
- Find a meeting time — the hours that overlap between Daejeon and your team.
- Convert a time — turn a time in Daejeon into yours, or the other way round.
- Compare office hours — when Daejeon offices and yours are both open.
- Send a calendar invite — with the Asia/Seoul time zone set correctly.
Other cities in South Korea
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