Time in Daegu now
10:01PMKST
KSTUTC+9+14 h vs New York (you)Asia/Seoul
No clock changes: Daegu stays on KST (UTC+9) all year.
Clock rules in Daegu
Daegu 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 128.60° E is UTC+8:34, so the clock runs 26 min ahead of the sun: it is highest at about 12:26 PM. That is 6 min earlier than in Seoul, on the same clock.
Daegu 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 Daegu
| Place | Why listed | Local time now | Their clock vs Daegu | January | July |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seoul | Capital · 240 km | 10:01 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Pyongyang | Nearest capitals abroad · 430 km | 10:01 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Tokyo | Nearest capitals abroad · 1,000 km | 10:01 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Beijing | Nearest capitals abroad · 1,160 km | 9:01 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −1 h | −1 h | −1 h |
| New York City | World cities | 8:01 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −14 h | −14 h | −13 h |
| Los Angeles | World cities | 5:01 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −17 h | −17 h | −16 h |
| London | World cities | 1:01 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −9 h | −9 h | −8 h |
| Berlin | World cities | 2:01 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −8 h | −8 h | −7 h |
| Dubai | World cities | 5:01 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −5 h | −5 h | −5 h |
With JavaScript on, this line shows how office hours in Daegu overlap yours today.
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Places near Daegu
| Place | Distance | Clock vs Daegu |
|---|---|---|
| Gyeongsan-si | 13 km south-east | same clock |
| Gumi | 36 km north-west | same clock |
| Gimcheon | 52 km north-west | same clock |
| Gyeongju | 55 km east | same clock |
| Yangsan | 71 km south-east | same clock |
| Pohang | 71 km east | same clock |
| Changwon | 72 km south | same clock |
| Sangju | 72 km north-west | same clock |
| Yantai CN | 663 km west | 1 h behind |
| Vladivostok RU | 852 km north | 1 h ahead |
Daegu at a glance
- CountrySouth Korea
- Population2,365,523
- Coordinates35.87° N, 128.60° E
- Elevation40 m
- Time zone IDAsia/Seoul
- Standard timeKST (UTC+9)
- Daylight saving timenone
- Calling code+82
Questions
What time is it in Daegu now?
The clock at the top of this page shows it to the second. Daegu is on UTC+9 all year, 14 hours ahead of New York in January and 13 hours ahead of New York in July.