Time Now in Busan, South Korea 🇰🇷
Lat/Long: 35.1° N, 129.03° E
Elevation: 15 m above sea level
Population rank: #2 of 295 cities in South Korea by population
Province: Busan
Country: 🇰🇷 South Korea (Asia)
IANA Timezone: Asia/Seoul
Solar time: clocks run about 25m ahead of the sun
Timezone: KST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in South Korea: KST
Busan is in the Asia/Seoul time zone (UTC+09:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Busan, South Korea, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Busan
Daylight Hours in Busan
Busan gets 14h 19m of daylight today. Sunrise in Busan is at 05:20 and sunset in Busan is at 19:38.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 47m near the December solstice to 14h 31m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Busan and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Busan right now.
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Common Questions About Time in Busan
What is the current local time in Busan?
The live local time in Busan is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Busan currently observes KST, with a standard offset of UTC+09:00.
What time zone is Busan in?
Busan uses the KST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+09:00.
Does Busan observe daylight saving time?
No. Busan stays on standard time throughout the year.
Cities Sharing Busan's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Busan.
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Prayer Times in Busan
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 14 Jul ● | 03:32 | 05:19 | 12:29 | 16:17 | 19:39 | 21:09 |
| Wed, 15 Jul | 03:33 | 05:20 | 12:29 | 16:17 | 19:39 | 21:09 |
| Thu, 16 Jul | 03:34 | 05:21 | 12:29 | 16:17 | 19:38 | 21:08 |
| Fri, 17 Jul | 03:35 | 05:21 | 12:30 | 16:17 | 19:38 | 21:08 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 03:36 | 05:22 | 12:30 | 16:17 | 19:37 | 21:07 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 03:37 | 05:23 | 12:30 | 16:17 | 19:37 | 21:07 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 03:38 | 05:23 | 12:30 | 16:17 | 19:36 | 21:06 |
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14-day Forecast for Busan
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Busan
View detailed past and future sunrise, sunset, and twilight times for Busan. Track daylight hours, sun phases, and more.
Moon Phases & Times for Busan
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Distances & Clock Changes in Busan
How Far Is Busan From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 964 km | E (83deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,025 km | SW (229deg) |
| Singapore | 4,570 km | SW (220deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,758 km | W (267deg) |
| Moscow | 6,934 km | NW (321deg) |
| Dubai | 7,020 km | WNW (283deg) |
| Sydney | 8,009 km | SSE (161deg) |
| London | 9,187 km | NNW (331deg) |
Busan's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Busan and you would surface near Chui, Uruguay, about 277 km from the antipodal point at 35.1deg S, 51.0deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Busan
What time is it in Busan right now?
The current local time in Busan is 02:02 on Tuesday, July 14, 2026. Busan follows the Asia/Seoul time zone.
What time zone is Busan in?
Busan uses the Asia/Seoul IANA time zone (UTC+09:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Busan?
Is Busan on daylight saving time right now?
No — Busan is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 14, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Busan today?
Today in Busan: sunrise is at 05:20 and sunset is at 19:38, giving 14h 18m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Busan tonight?
The moon phase over Busan tonight is New Moon with 0.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Busan?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Busan, clocks run about 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.