Wŏlchŏn in numbers
- Coordinates
- 35.1194, 126.9000
- Region
- Gwangju
- Country
- South Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Seoul — 272 km away
- Same name
- 17 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Wŏlchŏn, Gwangju, South Korea
The exact time in Wŏlchŏn, Gwangju, South Korea is given here, for the Asia/Seoul time zone (+9).
Wŏlchŏn, South Korea
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Seoul
Local time in Wŏlchŏn
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Wŏlchŏn, 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 6:31 AM – 6:04 PM
Weather in Wŏlchŏn right now
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Wŏlchŏn and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 61710 남구 — 0.1 km away
- 61727 남구 — 0.2 km away
- 61728 남구 — 0.3 km away
- 61709 남구 — 0.3 km away
- 61713 남구 — 0.3 km away
- 61737 남구 — 0.4 km away
- 61736 남구 — 0.5 km away
- 61726 남구 — 0.6 km away
- 61725 남구 — 0.6 km away
- 61735 남구 — 0.6 km away
- 61734 남구 — 0.6 km away
- 61714 남구 — 0.7 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 Wŏlchŏn
- Wolchon South Hamgyong, North Korea
- Wolchon North Chungcheong, South Korea
- Wolchon North Chungcheong, South Korea
- Wolchon Gangwon-do, South Korea
- Wolchon Gyeonggi-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
- Seyang-Dong — 2.7 km
- Pongju-Dong — 5.5 km
- Saedong — 6.3 km
- Yongyeon — 6.5 km
- Sillim — 6.6 km
- Yuch'On-Dong — 6.8 km
Local time details for Wŏlchŏn
Wŏlchŏn carries the Asia/Seoul zone, offset UTC+9. Whether daylight saving time is applied: No.
In Wŏlchŏn the sun rises today at 6:57 AM and sets again at 5:37 PM. Daylight fills 10 h 40 min of the day.
The time given for Wŏlchŏn holds for nearby Seyang-Dong and Pongju-Dong too.
Wŏlchŏn is mapped by 12 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone determines the local time in Wŏlchŏn?
- Local time in Wŏlchŏn is determined by Asia/Seoul, with an offset of +9.
- Does Wŏlchŏn keep the same offset year round, or does it use daylight saving?
- Daylight saving time in Wŏlchŏn: No.
- How late does the sun set in Wŏlchŏn?
- The last sunlight comes at 5:37 PM.