Time difference

Time Difference Between Sydney and Seoul

Sydney is 1 hour ahead of Seoul. The current difference is 1 hour. Live local clocks, working-hours overlap and daylight-saving notes are below.

01 — Right now

Current local time

SydneyAustralia 🇦🇺

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Australia/SydneyUTC+10
SeoulSouth Korea 🇰🇷

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Asia/SeoulUTC+9
02 — Difference

Sydney vs Seoul

Sydney is 1 hour ahead of Seoul. When it is 12:00 in Sydney, it is 11:00 in Seoul.

03 — UTC offsets

UTC offset comparison

Sydney
UTC+10
Seoul
UTC+9
Difference
1 hour
04 — Scheduling

Working-hours overlap

The best overlap between Sydney and Seoul working hours (09:00–17:00) is 09:00–16:00 Seoul time — that's 10:00–17:00 in Sydney — about 7 hours of shared time.

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05 — Daylight saving

Does the difference change during the year?

Sydney observes daylight saving time while Seoul does not, so the difference shifts during part of the year.

06 — Quick facts

At a glance

Time difference
1 hour
Sydney zone
Australia/Sydney
Seoul zone
Asia/Seoul
Sydney offset
UTC+10
Seoul offset
UTC+9
Sydney DST
Yes
Seoul DST
No
Countries
Australia · South Korea
08 — FAQ

Frequently asked

What is the time difference between Sydney and Seoul?

Sydney is 1 hour ahead of Seoul right now.

Is Sydney ahead of Seoul?

Yes, Sydney is 1 hour ahead of Seoul.

Do Sydney and Seoul observe daylight saving time?

Sydney observes daylight saving time while Seoul does not, so the difference shifts during part of the year.

What is the best meeting time between Sydney and Seoul?

A good window is 09:00–16:00 in Seoul (10:00–17:00 in Sydney), based on 09:00–17:00 working hours.