Time Now in Pohang, South Korea 🇰🇷
Lat/Long: 36.03° N, 129.36° E
Elevation: 5 m above sea level
Population rank: #20 of 295 cities in South Korea by population
Province: Gyeongsangbuk-do
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
Clocks in Pohang are set to UTC+09:00 under the Asia/Seoul zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today runs to about 14 hours of daylight. Being in the temperate belt, Pohang sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. At about 5 m, Pohang is practically at sea level. The nearest big city, Tokyo, is a distant 928 km away. A major centre in South Korea, Pohang keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Today Pohang sees 14h 10m between a 05:23 sunrise and a 19:34 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Pohang
Daylight Hours in Pohang
Pohang gets 14h 11m of daylight today. Sunrise in Pohang is at 05:23 and sunset in Pohang is at 19:34.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 42m near the December solstice to 14h 36m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Pohang and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Pohang right now.
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Cities Sharing Pohang's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Pohang.
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Prayer Times in Pohang
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 24 Jul ● | 03:37 | 05:23 | 12:29 | 16:17 | 19:34 | 21:04 |
| Sat, 25 Jul | 03:38 | 05:23 | 12:29 | 16:17 | 19:34 | 21:04 |
| Sun, 26 Jul | 03:39 | 05:24 | 12:29 | 16:17 | 19:33 | 21:03 |
| Mon, 27 Jul | 03:40 | 05:25 | 12:29 | 16:17 | 19:32 | 21:02 |
| Tue, 28 Jul | 03:41 | 05:26 | 12:29 | 16:17 | 19:31 | 21:01 |
| Wed, 29 Jul | 03:42 | 05:26 | 12:29 | 16:17 | 19:31 | 21:01 |
| Thu, 30 Jul | 03:44 | 05:27 | 12:29 | 16:16 | 19:30 | 21:00 |
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Moon Phases & Times for Pohang
Distances & Clock Changes in Pohang
How Far Is Pohang From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 928 km | E (89deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,116 km | SW (228deg) |
| Singapore | 4,668 km | SW (220deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,793 km | W (267deg) |
| Moscow | 6,873 km | NW (320deg) |
| Dubai | 7,026 km | WNW (283deg) |
| Sydney | 8,097 km | SSE (161deg) |
| London | 9,111 km | NNW (331deg) |
Pohang's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Pohang and you would surface near Chui, Uruguay, about 365 km from the antipodal point at 36.0deg S, 50.6deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pohang
What time is it in Pohang right now?
The current local time in Pohang is 23:38 on Friday, July 24, 2026. Pohang follows the Asia/Seoul time zone.
What time zone is Pohang in?
Clocks in Pohang follow the Asia/Seoul IANA time zone (UTC+09:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Pohang?
Is Pohang on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Pohang as of July 24, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Pohang today?
In Pohang today the sun rises at 05:23 and sets at 19:34, giving 14h 10m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Pohang tonight?
Tonight the moon over Pohang is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 78.6%.
What is solar time in Pohang?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Pohang, clocks run about 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.