Current Time in Daejeon, South Korea
Wednesday, 16 September 2026Week 38
Asia/Seoul • UTC+9 • KST
The live clock above shows the current local time in Daejeon, South Korea. Daejeon uses the Asia/Seoul time zone and is currently on KST (UTC+9). It is the 5th largest city in South Korea by population.
Sunrise: 06:14•Sunset: 18:39•Day length: 12h 25m••Timezone: UTC+9 (KST)
Daejeon Time Zone
Daejeon follows the Asia/Seoul time zone. It stays on KST (UTC+9) all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
| IANA time zone | Asia/Seoul |
|---|---|
| Standard time | KST |
| Standard UTC offset | UTC+9 |
| Daylight saving | No |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
No daylight saving time
Daejeon stays on KST (UTC+9) all year.
Time Difference (Relative to Daejeon)
← Behind (- hours)• Daejeon (0h)Ahead (+ hours) →
UTC−9 hours
Daejeon (Current)
0 hours
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Best Time to Call Daejeon
| Location | Daejeon 09:00 | Daejeon 17:00 |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 09:00 | 17:00 |
| Beijing | 08:00 | 16:00 |
| Paris | 02:00 | 10:00 |
| London | 01:00 | 09:00 |
| New York City | 20:00 | 04:00 |
Hours shown are local time in each city when it is that time in Daejeon.
- Time zone
- Asia/Seoul
- UTC offset
- UTC+9
- Abbreviation
- KST
- Daylight saving
- Not in effect
- Solar noon
- 12:26
- Coordinates
- 36.35, 127.38
- Population
- 1,441,203
- Dialing code
- +82
- Currency
- KRW (₩)
- ISO week
- 38
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Daejeon right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Daejeon. Daejeon is currently on KST (UTC+9).
- What time zone is Daejeon in?
- Daejeon uses the IANA time zone Asia/Seoul.
- What is the UTC offset of Daejeon?
- Daejeon is on KST, UTC+9, all year.
- Does Daejeon change the clocks?
- No. Daejeon stays on the same time all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
- How far ahead of UTC is Daejeon?
- Daejeon is currently 9 hours ahead of UTC.