South Korea
Time now in Gwang-ri
Saturday, 22 August 2026
Sunrise 05:54Sunset 07:14Time zone UTC +9
Time zone
Asia/Seoul
UTC offset
UTC +9
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
—
Sunrise
05:54
Sunset
07:14
Day length
13h 20m
Coordinates
36.23, 127.07
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Gwang-ri on the map
About the time in Gwang-ri
Gwang-ri sits at latitude 36.23, in the mid-latitude band, so day length here swings noticeably between midwinter and midsummer — today's 13h 20m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Gwang-ri runs on Asia/Seoul, which puts the city UTC +9 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
The zone identifier Asia/Seoul is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but Asia/Seoul keeps pointing at Seoul time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Frequently asked questions about time in Gwang-ri
- Which time zone is Gwang-ri in?
- Gwang-ri uses Asia/Seoul, currently UTC +9.
- What time is it in Gwang-ri right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Gwang-ri, updating every second from Asia/Seoul (UTC +9).
- Does Gwang-ri change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Gwang-ri keeps UTC +9 throughout the year.
- When do the sun rise and set in Gwang-ri today?
- Sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 07:14, giving 13h 20m of daylight.
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