Asia · South Korea

Current time in Jeonju

Korean Standard Time.

KST · UTC+09:00IANA: Asia/Seoul35.82° N · 127.15° E
Current time☀ Daylight
13:40:07

Tuesday, June 2, 2026

05:1612:2919:42
Sunrise
05:16
Solar noon
12:29
Sunset
19:42

Offset right now

UTC+09:00

Korean Standard Time · KST

Daylight saving

Not observed

This zone has no seasonal clock change.

About Jeonju time

Jeonju keeps one clock.

Jeonju, a cultural gem in South Korea, keeps the same steady rhythm as the rest of the country on Korea Standard Time. Its traditional hanok villages and bustling food markets follow a reliable schedule that makes coordinating with Seoul or Busan seamless.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Jeonju's time zone, daylight saving rules, and scheduling across it. Can't find what you need? Email [email protected].

Does Jeonju observe daylight saving time?
No, like all of South Korea, Jeonju stays on Korea Standard Time (UTC+9) year-round, so there's no clock changes to worry about.
How does Jeonju's timezone compare to Japan?
Jeonju shares the exact same timezone as Japan (JST), making real-time collaboration between the two countries effortless.
What is the best time to reach Jeonju for business?
Business hours in Jeonju typically run from 9 AM to 6 PM KST, aligning with the rest of South Korea's work culture.
How does Jeonju's latitude affect daylight?
At 35.8°N, Jeonju experiences noticeable seasonal daylight shifts—long summer days and shorter winter ones—but the clock never changes.
Is Jeonju's timezone the same as Seoul's?
Yes, Jeonju and Seoul are both on KST (UTC+9), so there's zero time difference for domestic coordination.
What makes Jeonju's timezone unique?
South Korea's single timezone means Jeonju's schedule is perfectly synchronized with the entire country, simplifying logistics for remote teams.
How does Jeonju's timezone affect global meetings?
Jeonju's UTC+9 offset means it's 9 hours ahead of UTC, ideal for overlapping with European mornings or US West Coast evenings.

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// France's time zones, right now
GET /v1/timezones?country=fr
{
"data": [
{
"iana": "Europe/Paris",
"display_name": "Paris",
"current": {
"utc_offset": "+02:00",
"abbreviation": "CEST",
"is_dst": true
}
}
]
}