Sochondong in numbers
- Coordinates
- 35.1537, 126.7980
- Region
- Gwangju
- Country
- South Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Seoul — 269 km away
What time is it in Sochondong, Gwangju, South Korea
What follows is the current local time in Sochondong, Gwangju, South Korea, in the Asia/Seoul zone (+9).
Sochondong, South Korea
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Seoul
Local time in Sochondong
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Sochondong.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:57 AM Solar noon 12:17 PM Sunset 5:38 PM Daylight 10 h 40 min Night 13 h 20 min Civil twilight 6:31 AM – 6:04 PM
Weather in Sochondong right now
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Sochondong and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 62385 광산구 — 0.3 km away
- 62379 광산구 — 0.5 km away
- 62387 광산구 — 0.5 km away
- 62383 광산구 — 0.6 km away
- 62368 광산구 — 0.6 km away
- 62388 광산구 — 0.7 km away
- 62386 광산구 — 0.7 km away
- 62377 광산구 — 0.8 km away
- 62381 광산구 — 0.9 km away
- 62384 광산구 — 0.9 km away
- 62363 광산구 — 0.9 km away
- 62390 광산구 — 0.9 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
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
- P'Yongch'On — 3.0 km
- Sangseon — 4.2 km
- Pongju-Dong — 4.7 km
- Nodong — 4.8 km
- Yuch'On-Dong — 4.9 km
- Saedong — 5.2 km
About the time in Sochondong
P'Yongch'On and Sangseon lie near Sochondong and keep identical time.
Coverage of Sochondong by postal code amounts to 12 entries.
Hours in Sochondong are kept by Asia/Seoul, standing at UTC+9. Daylight saving observed: No.
The sun will rise at 6:57 AM and set at 5:38 PM in Sochondong today. Daylight amounts to 10 h 40 min.
Questions and answers
- Which local time zone does Sochondong follow?
- Sochondong follows Asia/Seoul, with an offset of +9.
- Does Sochondong switch to summer time during the year?
- Daylight saving time observed in Sochondong: No.
- When does the sun disappear in Sochondong?
- It disappears at 5:38 PM.