Current Time in Chungju, South Korea 🇰🇷
Lat/Long:
36.98° N,
127.93° E
Population: 209,483
Country:
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South Korea
IANA Timezone:
Asia/Seoul
UTC Offset:
+09:00
Timezone:
KST
Daylight Saving Time:
No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in South Korea:
KST
Time in Chungju — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Chungju's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Chungju right now?
The current local time in Chungju, South Korea is 16:41 (Tuesday, July 21, 2026). Chungju observes the Asia/Seoul time zone, which is UTC+9 .
Which time zone does Chungju use?
Chungju uses Asia/Seoul, an IANA time zone identifier. Use this identifier when configuring calendar apps, servers or scheduling software to ensure the correct UTC offset and daylight-saving rules are applied for Chungju.
Does Chungju observe daylight saving time?
Chungju is currently NOT on daylight saving time. DST transitions follow the rules of the IANA Asia/Seoul time zone; the changeover dates differ from year to year and are applied automatically by all major operating systems.
What is the UTC offset for Chungju?
Right now Chungju is at UTC+9. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Chungju observes DST.
When does the day change in Chungju?
Midnight in Chungju occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the Asia/Seoul zone. Since Chungju is at UTC+9, the date here is ahead of UTC by 9 hours.