Bukchon in numbers
- Coordinates
- 35.1756, 127.0140
- Region
- Gwangju
- Country
- South Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Seoul — 266 km away
- Same name
- 8 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Bukchon, Gwangju, South Korea
On this page you will find the exact local time in Bukchon, Gwangju, South Korea, in the Asia/Seoul time zone (+9).
Bukchon, South Korea
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Seoul
Local time in Bukchon
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Bukchon, Gwangju.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:57 AM Solar noon 12:17 PM Sunset 5:37 PM Daylight 10 h 40 min Night 13 h 20 min Civil twilight 6:30 AM – 6:03 PM
Weather in Bukchon right now
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Bukchon and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 57392 가사문학면 — 0.7 km away
- 61146 북구 — 1.0 km away
- 61147 북구 — 2.3 km away
- 61145 북구 — 2.6 km away
- 57391 창평면 — 3.9 km away
- 57378 고서면 — 4.1 km away
- 61144 북구 — 4.6 km away
- 57379 고서면 — 4.8 km away
- 61148 북구 — 4.9 km away
- 57376 고서면 — 5.5 km away
- 57393 가사문학면 — 5.6 km away
- 57377 창평면 — 5.8 km away
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.
Largest cities in Gwangju
Other places named Bukchon
- Bukchon North Chungcheong, South Korea
- Bukchon North Chungcheong, South Korea
- Bukchon Incheon, South Korea
- Bukchon Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
- Bukchon Jeollanam-do, South Korea
Same time zone — Asia/Seoul
- Seoul South Korea
- Busan South Korea
- Incheon South Korea
- Daegu South Korea
- Daejeon South Korea
- Gwangju South Korea
Nearby places
Local time details for Bukchon
The sun climbs above Bukchon at 6:57 AM and dips below at 5:37 PM. Between them sit 10 h 40 min of daylight.
Both Hakhang and Sandeok-Ri are near Bukchon and keep its time.
Bukchon is served by a set of 12 postal codes.
Bukchon is served by the Asia/Seoul time zone, offset UTC+9. Daylight saving time applies: No.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone should I use for Bukchon?
- Use Asia/Seoul for Bukchon; its offset is +9.
- Does Bukchon observe daylight saving time?
- No.
- What hour brings sunset in Bukchon?
- The hour is 5:37 PM.