Gwangchon in numbers
- Coordinates
- 36.6579, 127.3640
- Region
- North Chungcheong
- Country
- South Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Seoul — 107 km away
- Same name
- 4 more places in the world share this name
Local time right now in Gwangchon, North Chungcheong, South Korea appears above, in the Asia/Seoul time zone (+9).
Gwangchon, South Korea
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Seoul
Local time in Gwangchon
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
Gwangchon keeps Asia/Seoul clock_time.
Sunrise 7:03 AM Solar noon 12:16 PM Sunset 5:28 PM Daylight 10 h 26 min Night 13 h 34 min Civil twilight 6:36 AM – 5:55 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.
Whatever the hour in Gwangchon, it is the same in Osal-Li and Songsan-Ni.
The postal breakdown of Gwangchon runs to 9 codes.
Gwangchon falls within Asia/Seoul, which places it UTC+9 from UTC. Daylight saving observed: No.
The sky over Gwangchon lightens at 7:03 AM and the sun sets at 5:28 PM. Daylight runs for 10 h 26 min today.