Current Time in Daejeon, South Korea

Daejeon is on Korean Standard Time – KST (UTC+9) right now. Daejeon does not observe daylight saving time.

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Asia/Seoul

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Time zone of Daejeon

Time zoneKorean Standard Time
AbbreviationKST
UTC offsetUTC+9
IANA time zone idAsia/Seoul
Daylight saving timeNot observed

Time difference between Daejeon and other cities

CityDifferenceLocal time
New York14 hours behind--:--
Los Angeles17 hours behind--:--
London9 hours behind--:--
Paris8 hours behind--:--
Dubai5 hours behind--:--
India3 hours 30 minutes behind--:--
Manila1 hour behind--:--
TokyoSame time--:--
Sydney2 hours ahead--:--
Toronto14 hours behind--:--

Daylight saving time in Daejeon

Daejeon does not observe daylight saving time. The clocks stay on UTC+9 all year, so conversions never shift.

Daejeon time FAQ

What time is it in Daejeon right now?

Daejeon is on KST (UTC+9). The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Daejeon, updated every second.

What time zone is Daejeon in?

Daejeon is in Korean Standard Time, abbreviated KST, UTC+9. Its IANA time zone id is Asia/Seoul.

Does Daejeon observe daylight saving time?

No. Daejeon stays on UTC+9 all year.

What is the time difference between Daejeon and New York?

New York is 14 hours behind Daejeon.

Other cities in South Korea

Updated 7 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.