Time in Kwangyang, South Korea
Sunday, 8 November 2026
What time is it in Kwangyang? It is on Sunday, 8 November 2026.
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Kwangyang time zone
- Time zone
- Korean Standard Time (KST)
- UTC offset
- UTC+9
- IANA time zone
- Asia/Seoul
- Week number
- 45
Daylight saving time in Kwangyang
Kwangyang does not observe daylight saving time. The time is UTC+9 all year round.
Sunrise and sunset in Kwangyang today
- Sunrise
- 06:56
- Sunset
- 17:29
- Solar noon
- 12:13
- Golden hour
- 06:40–07:32 and 16:53–17:45
- Day length
- 10 h 32 min (1 min 48 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 06:30–06:56 and 17:29–17:56
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 1 June 203056% of the Sun covered, maximum at 17:04
Moon in Kwangyang today
Waning crescent
Illumination: 3%
- Moonrise
- 05:47
- Moonset
- 16:31
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 23:53
- Next new moon
- Monday, 9 November 2026, 16:02
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, 7 July 2028Maximum at 03:19
About Kwangyang
Kwangyang is a town in Jeollanam-do, South Korea. The time zone of Kwangyang is KST (UTC+9). It is 293 km from Seoul, the capital of South Korea. The population of Kwangyang is about 89,281.
- Coordinates
- 34°58′31″N 127°35′21″E
- Elevation
- 16 m
- Region
- Jeollanam-do
- District
- Gwangyang-si
- Country
- South Korea
- Population
- 89,281
- Distance to Seoul
- 293 km
Where is Kwangyang
Best time to call Kwangyang
Working hours in Kwangyang are usually from 09:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday.
Places near Kwangyang
Time in other cities in South Korea
Time difference from Kwangyang
+ means the time there is ahead of Kwangyang, − that it is behind.
- Los Angeles USA −17 hours
- Chicago USA −15 hours
- Mexico City Mexico −15 hours
- New York USA −14 hours
- Toronto Canada −14 hours
- São Paulo Brazil −12 hours
- London UK −9 hours
- Berlin Germany −8 hours
- Paris France −8 hours
- Cairo Egypt −7 hours
- Istanbul Turkey −6 hours
- Moscow Russia −6 hours
- Dubai UAE −5 hours
- Mumbai India −3.5 hours
- Beijing China −1 hour
- Hong Kong −1 hour
- Singapore −1 hour
- Seoul South Korea same time
- Tokyo Japan same time
- Sydney Australia +2 hours
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Kwangyang in?
Kwangyang is in the KST time zone (Asia/Seoul), UTC+9.
Does Kwangyang observe daylight saving time?
No. Kwangyang stays on UTC+9 all year round.
What is the UTC offset in Kwangyang?
The current UTC offset in Kwangyang is UTC+9.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Kwangyang is currently UTC+9.
What time is sunrise in Kwangyang today?
Today the sun rises in Kwangyang at 06:56 and sets at 17:29.
How far is Kwangyang from Seoul?
Kwangyang is 293 km from Seoul in a straight line.