Current local time in Busan, South Korea
KST · UTC+09:00 · Korean Standard Time
About Busan
Busan, South Korea uses the Korean Standard Time time zone (Asia/Seoul), currently UTC+09:00. Population: about 3,678,555.
| Country: | South Korea |
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| Coordinates: | 35°06′N / 129°02′E |
| Population: | 3,678,555 |
| Currency: | Won (KRW) |
| Languages: | Korean |
| Country calling code: | +82 |
Time zone in Busan
| IANA time zone: | Asia/Seoul |
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| Time zone name: | Korean Standard Time (KST) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC+09:00 |
| UTC time now: |
Daylight saving time
Busan does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+09:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Busan today
| Sunrise: | 06:35 |
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| Sunset: | 17:41 |
| Solar noon: | 12:08 |
| Day length: | 11h 05m |
| Civil twilight: | 06:09 – 18:06 |
Calculated for 2026-10-22 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (KST) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Busan
- London+8 hBusan is 8 hours ahead of London
- New York+13 hBusan is 13 hours ahead of New York
- Abuja+8 hBusan is 8 hours ahead of Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Busan time
What time zone is Busan in?
Busan uses the IANA time zone Asia/Seoul (Korean Standard Time). The current offset is UTC+09:00.
Does Busan observe daylight saving time?
Busan does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+09:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Busan and London?
Right now Busan is 8 hours ahead of London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Busan and New York?
Right now Busan is 13 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.