UTC to KST
Convert Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) to Korea Standard Time (KST), live. KST is normally 9 hours ahead of UTC. Pick any time below, or open the full world clock map.
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UTC vs KST
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) runs at UTC+0 and KST (Korea Standard Time) at UTC+9. KST is normally 9 hours ahead of UTC.
UTC stays at UTC+0 all year round — it does not observe daylight saving time. KST stays at UTC+9 all year round — it does not observe daylight saving time.
Looking for the reverse conversion? See KST to UTC. You can also browse every offset on the interactive time zone map or line up several zones at once with the meeting planner.