Current Time in Busan, South Korea
GMT+9 · UTC+09:00 · 3,285,147pop.
Time Zone
| Zone | GMT+9 — Korean Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+09:00 |
| IANA | Asia/Seoul |
| DST | Not observed |
Sun Today
| Sunrise | 05:13 |
| Sunset | 19:42 |
| Day Length | 14h 28m |
| Solar noon | 12:27 |
| Twilight | 04:43 – 20:11 |
Moon & Location
| Phase | 🌖 Waning Gibbous |
| Illumination | 93.1% |
| Coordinates | 35.10°, 129.03° |
| Country | South Korea |
| Calling code | +82 |
Plan with Busan time
Practical timing guidance for calls, launches, travel, and remote work in Busan.
Local rhythm
It is currently night in Busan, which is near the edge of the workday. For most business calls, start with 9:00 AM-5:00 PM GMT+9.
Best global overlap
The strongest workday overlap is with Tokyo: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM in Busan matches 9:00 AM-5:00 PM there.
DST caveat
Busan does not currently observe daylight saving time, so its UTC offset is steadier through the year.
Time Difference from Busan
| City | Difference |
|---|---|
| New York City | +13h |
| Los Angeles | +16h |
| London | +8h |
| Berlin | +7h |
| Dubai | +5h |
| Mumbai | +3h 30m |
| Shanghai | +1h |
| Tokyo | Same time |
| Sydney | -1h |
| São Paulo | +12h |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Busan in?
Busan uses Korean Standard Time (GMT+9, UTC+09:00). IANA identifier: Asia/Seoul. Busan does not observe daylight saving time.
Sunrise and sunset in Busan today?
Sunrise 05:13, sunset 19:42. Day length: 14h 28m (-1m vs yesterday). Solar noon: 12:27.
Moon phase in Busan?
🌖 Waning Gibbous (93.1% illuminated). Next full moon: Jul 29. Next new moon: Jul 14.