Time in Changwon now
1:51AMKST
KSTUTC+9+14 h vs New York (you)Asia/Seoul
No clock changes: Changwon stays on KST (UTC+9) all year.
Clock rules in Changwon
Changwon keeps KST (UTC+9) all year, the time of all of South Korea.
There is no daylight saving time; the last summer time here was in 1988.
Local mean solar time at 128.68° E is UTC+8:35, so the clock runs 25 min ahead of the sun: it is highest at about 12:25 PM. That is 7 min earlier than in Seoul, on the same clock.
Changwon has kept the same clocks as Seoul since at least 1970; the zone’s rules, coming changes and history are on the Asia/Seoul page.
Time difference from Changwon
| Place | Why listed | Local time now | Their clock vs Changwon | January | July |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seoul | Capital · 300 km | 1:51 AM Wed, Nov 4 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Pyongyang | Nearest capitals abroad · 500 km | 1:51 AM Wed, Nov 4 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Tokyo | Nearest capitals abroad · 1,000 km | 1:51 AM Wed, Nov 4 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Beijing | Nearest capitals abroad · 1,200 km | 12:51 AM Wed, Nov 4 | −1 h | −1 h | −1 h |
| New York City | World cities | 11:51 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −14 h | −14 h | −13 h |
| Los Angeles | World cities | 8:51 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −17 h | −17 h | −16 h |
| London | World cities | 4:51 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −9 h | −9 h | −8 h |
| Berlin | World cities | 5:51 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −8 h | −8 h | −7 h |
| Dubai | World cities | 8:51 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −5 h | −5 h | −5 h |
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Places near Changwon
| Place | Distance | Clock vs Changwon |
|---|---|---|
| Kimhae | 18 km east | same clock |
| Yangsan | 34 km east | same clock |
| Busan | 35 km south-east | same clock |
| Geoje | 46 km south | same clock |
| Gijang | 48 km east | same clock |
| Chinju | 54 km west | same clock |
| Gyeongsan-si | 66 km north | same clock |
| Ulsan | 67 km north-east | same clock |
| Yantai CN | 695 km north-west | 1 h behind |
| Vladivostok RU | 918 km north | 1 h ahead |
Changwon at a glance
- CountrySouth Korea
- Population1,025,702
- Coordinates35.23° N, 128.68° E
- Elevation27 m
- Time zone IDAsia/Seoul
- Standard timeKST (UTC+9)
- Daylight saving timenone
- Calling code+82
Questions
What time zone is Changwon in?
Changwon keeps KST (UTC+9) all year, the time of all of South Korea. Its IANA time zone ID is Asia/Seoul.
Does Changwon change its clocks?
No. Changwon does not change its clocks under the current rules. It last used daylight saving time in 1988, after 2 years with summer time since 1970.
What is the time difference between Changwon and New York?
Changwon is 14 hours ahead of New York in January and 13 hours ahead of New York in July, because New York changes its clocks and Changwon does not.