Gwangchon in numbers
- Coordinates
- 35.0028, 127.5490
- Region
- Jeollanam-do
- Country
- South Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Seoul — 290 km away
- Same name
- 4 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Gwangchon, Jeollanam-do, South Korea
Current local time for Gwangchon, Jeollanam-do, South Korea is listed here, in the Asia/Seoul time zone (+9).
Gwangchon, South Korea
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Seoul
Local time in Gwangchon
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
Gwangchon keeps Asia/Seoul clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:38 AM Solar noon 12:16 PM Sunset 5:55 PM Daylight 11 h 17 min Night 12 h 43 min Civil twilight 6:12 AM – 6:20 PM
Weather in Gwangchon right now
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Gwangchon and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 57903 서면 — 1.3 km away
- 57728 봉강면 — 2.2 km away
- 57729 봉강면 — 3.0 km away
- 57737 봉강면 — 3.3 km away
- 57701 봉강면 — 3.4 km away
- 57736 광양읍 — 3.6 km away
- 57931 순천시 — 3.7 km away
- 57735 광양읍 — 3.7 km away
- 57930 순천시 — 3.8 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 Jeollanam-do
Other places named Gwangchon
- Gwangchon Jeollabuk-do, South Korea
- Gwangchon Jeollabuk-do, South Korea
- Gwangchon North Chungcheong, South Korea
- Gwangchon 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
- Seoseok — 1.7 km
- Pongdang-Ni — 3.1 km
- Sangbi — 4.8 km
- Eopdong — 5.3 km
- Saengmok — 6.6 km
- Maegok-Tong — 7.7 km
Time and daylight in Gwangchon
Gwangchon has 9 postal codes in total.
Gwangchon lies in the Asia/Seoul time zone, offset UTC+9. Seasonal adjustment of clocks: No.
Expect sunrise at 6:38 AM and sunset at 5:55 PM in Gwangchon today. Daylight adds up to 11 h 17 min.
Same time, different place: Seoseok and Pongdang-Ni near Gwangchon.
Questions and answers
- What zone is Gwangchon in for local time?
- For local time, Gwangchon is in Asia/Seoul, with an offset of +9.
- Is there a seasonal clock change in Gwangchon?
- No.
- Tell me the sunset hour in Gwangchon.
- The sunset hour is 5:55 PM.