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
Below is the local time in Bukchon, Gwangju, South Korea, kept in the Asia/Seoul 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
About the time in Bukchon
There are 12 postal code zones in Bukchon.
The clock in Bukchon is set to Asia/Seoul, offset UTC+9. Daylight saving time in use: No.
The horizon brightens over Bukchon at 6:57 AM, and the sun sets at 5:37 PM. Daylight runs 10 h 40 min.
Close by, Hakhang and Sandeok-Ri keep time with Bukchon.
Questions and answers
- What time zone governs the clock in Bukchon?
- The clock in Bukchon follows Asia/Seoul, with an offset of +9.
- Does the local time in Bukchon change with daylight saving?
- No.
- How late does the sun set in Bukchon?
- The last sunlight comes at 5:37 PM.