Time zone
Korean Standard Time (KST), UTC+9. IANA zone Asia/Seoul.
Time in South Korea
Time in Suwon now
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
KST · UTC+9 Korean Standard Time
- Sunrise
- 6:57 AM
- Sunset
- 5:33 PM
- Day length
- 10 h 35 min
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
Suwon time zone
Clock changes
Suwon does not change its clocks; it stays on UTC+9 all year.
Location
Suwon, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. Coordinates 37.29° N, 127.01° E; population about 1,234,582.
Sunrise and sunset in Suwon today
- Dawn (civil)
- 6:30 AM
- Sunrise
- 6:57 AM
- Solar noon
- 12:15 PM
- Sunset
- 5:33 PM
- Dusk (civil)
- 6:00 PM
- Day length
- 10 h 35 min
- Night length
- 13 h 25 min
- Golden hour, morning
- 6:41 AM – 7:34 AM
- Golden hour, evening
- 4:56 PM – 5:49 PM
- Blue hour, morning
- 6:30 AM – 6:41 AM
- Blue hour, evening
- 5:49 PM – 6:00 PM
Calculated for the city centre at sea level; accurate to about a minute. Golden hour is when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour between 6° and 4° below. See the whole month or another date.
Suwon time compared with other cities
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| City | Local time | Difference from Suwon |
|---|---|---|
| New York City, New York | 7:00 AM | 14 hours behind Suwon |
| Los Angeles, California | 4:00 AM | 17 hours behind Suwon |
| Chicago, Illinois | 6:00 AM | 15 hours behind Suwon |
| Denver, Colorado | 5:00 AM | 16 hours behind Suwon |
| Phoenix, Arizona | 5:00 AM | 16 hours behind Suwon |
| Honolulu, Hawaii | 2:00 AM | 19 hours behind Suwon |
| Anchorage, Alaska | 3:00 AM | 18 hours behind Suwon |
| Toronto, Canada | 7:00 AM | 14 hours behind Suwon |
| Vancouver, Canada | 5:00 AM | 16 hours behind Suwon |
| Mexico City, Mexico | 6:00 AM | 15 hours behind Suwon |
| São Paulo, Brazil | 9:00 AM | 12 hours behind Suwon |
| Buenos Aires, Argentina | 9:00 AM | 12 hours behind Suwon |
| London, United Kingdom | 12:00 PM | 9 hours behind Suwon |
| Dublin, Ireland | 12:00 PM | 9 hours behind Suwon |
Questions about time in Suwon
What time zone is Suwon in?
Suwon uses Korean Standard Time (KST, UTC+9) all year. Its IANA time-zone identifier is Asia/Seoul, which is what phones and computers use to set the local time.
Does Suwon observe daylight saving time?
No. Suwon stays on UTC+9 all year, so its clocks do not change for daylight saving time.
How far is Suwon from UTC?
Suwon is 9 hours ahead of UTC.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Suwon today?
The table above shows today’s sunrise, sunset and day length for the city centre. As an example, on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 the sun rose at 6:57 AM and set at 5:33 PM, giving 10 h 35 min of daylight.
Near Suwon
- Seongnam-si, South Korea 20 km
- Bucheon-si, South Korea 31 km
- Seoul, South Korea 31 km
- Incheon, South Korea 33 km
- Goyang-si, South Korea 43 km
- Cheongju-si, South Korea 84 km
- Daejeon, South Korea 110 km
- Daegu, South Korea 212 km