Gwangseok in numbers
- Coordinates
- 35.6136, 127.2150
- Region
- Jeollabuk-do
- Country
- South Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Seoul — 218 km away
- Same name
- 4 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Gwangseok, Jeollabuk-do, South Korea
Current local time for Gwangseok, Jeollabuk-do, South Korea is listed here, in the Asia/Seoul time zone (+9).
Gwangseok, South Korea
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Seoul
Local time in Gwangseok
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
Gwangseok keeps Asia/Seoul clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:01 AM Solar noon 12:16 PM Sunset 5:31 PM Daylight 10 h 29 min Night 13 h 31 min Civil twilight 6:35 AM – 5:58 PM
Weather in Gwangseok right now
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Gwangseok and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 55912 신평면 — 2.3 km away
- 55905 운암면 — 2.5 km away
- 55931 임실읍 — 2.8 km away
- 55935 청웅면 — 3.5 km away
- 55911 신평면 — 4.7 km away
- 55934 청웅면 — 4.8 km away
- 55930 임실읍 — 5.3 km away
- 55932 임실읍 — 5.4 km away
- 55926 임실읍 — 5.9 km away
- 55928 임실읍 — 6.1 km away
- 55925 임실읍 — 6.4 km away
- 55936 청웅면 — 6.5 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 Jeollabuk-do
Other places named Gwangseok
- Gwangseok Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
- Gwangseok Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
- Gwangseok Jeollanam-do, South Korea
- Gwangseok Chungcheongnam-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
- Imsil-Gun — 1.8 km
- Yeonhwasil — 2.0 km
- Ampo — 2.6 km
- Wonch'Ol-Li — 4.8 km
- Seochang — 5.6 km
- Naema — 6.7 km
About the time in Gwangseok
Gwangseok has 12 postal codes in total.
Gwangseok keeps time under Asia/Seoul. That places it at UTC+9, with daylight saving time No.
In Gwangseok, first light arrives at 7:01 AM and the sun goes down at 5:31 PM. The day holds 10 h 29 min of light.
Around Gwangseok, places such as Imsil-Gun and Yeonhwasil use the same time.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone covers Gwangseok?
- Gwangseok is covered by the Asia/Seoul time zone, with an offset of +9.
- Does Gwangseok move its clocks forward at any time?
- No.
- When does daylight begin in Gwangseok?
- Daylight begins at 7:01 AM.