Current time in South Korea

08:17:22

sexta-feira, 2 de outubro de 2026

UTC+9 12 hours ahead of Brasília Reference: Seoul

Time zone of South Korea

The time in South Korea (Seoul) follows the Asia/Seoul time zone, currently UTC+9. 12 hours ahead of Brasília.

South Korea

08:17:22

Brasília

20:17:22

How to call or schedule a meeting with South Korea

When it is 9:00 in Brasília, it is 21:00 in South Korea; when it is 18:00 in Brasília, it is 06:00 (next day) there. Business hours do not overlap, so agree on a time outside the working day on one side.

See also the world time table to compare several cities at once, the meeting planner and the time zones guide to understand how the difference is calculated.

More countries: Asia

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Brazil and South Korea?

12 hours ahead of Brasília at the moment. Because neither Brazil nor South Korea changes clocks during the year, the gap is the same all year.

What time zone is South Korea in?

South Korea follows Asia/Seoul, currently UTC+9. The reference location is Seoul.

Does South Korea have daylight saving time?

No. Under the current rules, South Korea does not change its clocks during the year.

What is the best time to call South Korea from Brazil?

Business hours do not overlap, so one side will need to take the call outside of the usual 9:00–18:00 workday.