Waekgol in numbers
- Coordinates
- 37.9420, 128.2440
- Region
- Gangwon-do
- Country
- South Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Seoul — 119 km away
What follows is the current local time in Waekgol, Gangwon-do, South Korea, in the Asia/Seoul zone (+9).
Waekgol, South Korea
Monday, 2 November 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Seoul
Local time in Waekgol
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
Waekgol keeps Asia/Seoul clock_time.
Sunrise 6:54 AM Solar noon 12:12 PM Sunset 5:29 PM Daylight 10 h 35 min Night 13 h 25 min Civil twilight 6:27 AM – 5:57 PM
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Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
The clock does not change between Waekgol, Giryeonggol and Bakkatjeoul.
12 codes make up the postal map of Waekgol.
Waekgol works to Asia/Seoul time, set at UTC+9. Daylight saving time applies: No.
The sun shows itself over Waekgol at 6:54 AM and sets at 5:29 PM today. That is 10 h 35 min of light.