South Korea Time

Seoul, South Korea

01:54:48
Thursday, January 23, 2025
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Timezone Information

UTC/GMT +9.00

About South Korea

South Korea is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korean Peninsula. It is known for its technological advancement and rich cultural heritage.

Business Travel Information

Business Hours

Typical business hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Banking Hours

Most banks are open: 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Practical Information

Emergency Numbers

  • Police: 911
  • Ambulance: 911
  • Fire: 911

Public Transportation

Operating hours: 5:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Cultural Insights

Understanding local customs and time-related etiquette can be crucial for business and social interactions.

  • Punctuality expectations in business meetings
  • Common meal times
  • Public holiday observances
  • Weekend days