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Time/General Weather

Current Local Time in Gwangju, South Korea

00:51:08

Monday, 21 July 2025

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Country:	South Korea
Region:	Honam
Languages:	Korean
Currency:	South Korean Won (KRW)
Lat/Long:	35.1595°N / 126.8526°E
Elevation:	27 m
Country Code:	+82

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Mist

22 °C

Tue, 22

Patchy rain nearby

33 / 21 °C

Wed, 23

Patchy rain nearby

35 / 22 °C

Thu, 24

Sunny

34 / 21 °C

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Time Zone

Daylight saving time is not observed in KST (Korea Standard Time)

Time Zone

KST (Korea Standard Time) GMT/UTC +9 hours

No DST

No Daylight Saving Time in 2025

Sun & Moon

Sunrise

05:34

Sunset

19:44

Day length

14 hours, 10 minutes -1m 18s shorter

Moon 18%

Rise - 01:21 Set - 16:42

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Time Difference to major World Cities

Los Angeles	-16:00 hours
New York	-13:00 hours
São Paulo	-12:00 hours
London	-8:00 hours
Frankfurt	-7:00 hours
Amsterdam	-7:00 hours

Dubai	-5:00 hours
Mumbai	-3:30 hours
Hong Kong	-1:00 hour
Singapore	-1:00 hour
Tokyo	No time difference
Sydney	+1:00 hour

Upcoming Holidays

Friday, August 15, 2025 Liberation Day

Friday, October 3, 2025 National Foundation Day

Sunday, October 5, 2025 Chuseok Holiday

Monday, October 6, 2025 Chuseok

Tuesday, October 7, 2025 Chuseok Holiday

More Holidays in South Korea

Airports

Gwangju Airport, KWJ About 6 km from Gwangju

Muan International Airport, MWX About 47 km from Gwangju

Yeosu Airport, RSU About 78 km from Gwangju

Gunsan Airport, KUV About 85 km from Gwangju

Sacheon Airport, HIN About 111 km from Gwangju

See on the Map

Major cities in the vicinity of Gwangju, South Korea

Mokpo ... (57 Km)

Jeonju ... (79 Km)

Yeosu ... (86 Km)

Gunsan ... (90 Km)

Daejeon ... (141 Km)

Sejong ... (153 Km)

Changwon ... (169 Km)

Gumi ... (172 Km)

Daegu ... (177 Km)

Seosan ... (184 Km)

Gyeongsan ... (186 Km)

Busan ... (202 Km)

Ulsan ... (227 Km)

Gyeongju ... (228 Km)

Yongin ... (233 Km)

Suwon ... (234 Km)

Pohang ... (245 Km)

Incheon ... (256 Km)

Wonju ... (261 Km)

Seoul ... (268 Km)

Namyangju ... (277 Km)

Chuncheon ... (313 Km)

Haeju ... (336 Km)

Gangneung ... (340 Km)

Fukuoka ... (369 Km)

Sokcho ... (373 Km)

Sariwŏn ... (384 Km)

Nagasaki ... (387 Km)

Kumgang ... (398 Km)

Kwail ... (399 Km)

Note: The distance between two locations is provided as an aerial distance for informational purposes only. While approximate, this calculation is based on reliable data and may vary slightly from the actual distance as reported in official forecasts and advisories.

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