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Hongch’ŏn, Gangwon-do, South Korea uses Asia/Seoul, currently KST (UTC+09:00). No clock changes are scheduled in the next 12 months.
Hongch’ŏn is a city in South Korea, with a population of about 75,300. Unlike many places, it does not observe daylight saving time.
Time zone
UTC offset
UTC+09:00
Country
🇰🇷 South Korea
Population
75,251
Calling code
+82
Currency
KRW
Hongch’ŏn vs. other major cities
Shift date & time
−12h+12h
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- Sunrise / sunset
- 06:40 / 17:45
- Day length
- 11h 4m
Common questions
What time zone is Hongch’ŏn in?
Hongch’ŏn uses the Asia/Seoul time zone, currently KST (UTC+09:00).
Does Hongch’ŏn observe daylight saving time?
No clock changes are scheduled for Hongch’ŏn in the next year.
How many hours ahead or behind is Hongch’ŏn?
Hongch’ŏn is 9 hours ahead of UTC, 13 hours ahead of New York City, 8 hours ahead of London and on the same time as Tokyo. Relative to your own clock: .