Hwaseong-Si in numbers
- Coordinates
- 37.2002, 126.8290
- Population
- 640 890
- Region
- Gyeonggi-do
- Country
- South Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Seoul — 43 km away
Hwaseong-Si follows Korea Standard Time. Check its current local clock with the day’s sunrise, sunset, and weather to coordinate calls, commuting, site visits, and outdoor activities in Gyeonggi-do.
Hwaseong-Si, South Korea
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Seoul
Local time in Hwaseong-Si
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
Sunrise 7:06 AM Solar noon 12:18 PM Sunset 5:29 PM Daylight 10 h 24 min Night 13 h 36 min Civil twilight 6:39 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.
Hwaseong-Si uses the same civil time as the rest of South Korea. South Korea does not currently observe daylight saving time, so its clocks do not make a routine seasonal adjustment. People elsewhere may still see their time difference from Hwaseong-Si change. That happens when the other location enters or leaves daylight saving time. Live clocks are therefore preferable to a difference memorised earlier in the year.
Check whether the dates match at both locations. Attach the correct city or time zone to calendar events. Confirm morning and evening explicitly. Revisit recurring international meetings after clock changes abroad. A calendar understands time zones; a hurried group chat often merely has opinions.
Sunrise and sunset mark the daily passage of the Sun across the horizon. Their timing changes through the seasons, affecting early commutes, outdoor work, photography, and evening journeys. The first visible sunlight depends on more than the calculation. Buildings, hills, clouds, haze, and the observer’s exact position can obscure the horizon. Twilight provides a gradual transition rather than an instant switch between darkness and daylight.
For an activity requiring direct sun, check cloud cover and orientation as well as sunrise. For a journey ending late, compare the complete route with sunset and allow a margin for reduced light. Choose the specific date.
Read the local sunrise and sunset values. Account for terrain and the built environment. Review clouds, precipitation, and visibility.
Hwaseong-Si covers settings that can experience conditions differently. Open and coastal areas may feel more exposed to wind than dense or sheltered streets, while shade changes the experience of temperature and sunlight.
Read current observations for what is happening now and hourly forecasts for later plans. Temperature, wind, rain, humidity, clouds, and visibility each add useful context. If transport or outdoor work depends on dry conditions, focus on the relevant hours rather than a single daily symbol.
Forecasts represent an area and are updated as conditions develop. Local showers, fog, or cloud may not affect every neighbourhood equally. Refresh the information before departure and follow official notices when disruptive weather is possible.