New York to Seoul time
Seoul is 14 hours ahead of New York.
Time difference between New York and Seoul
Seoul is 14 hours ahead of New York. New York is on Eastern Standard Time (EST (UTC−05:00)) and Seoul is on Korean Standard Time (UTC+09:00).
The gap is not constant. Because of daylight saving it varies from 13 hours to 14 hours over the year.
Convert New York time to Seoul time
These examples use the current offsets, UTC−05:00 for New York and UTC+09:00 for Seoul. Use the converter above for any other time or date.
Seoul is ahead, so from 10:00 AM to midnight in New York it is already the next calendar day in Seoul.
| New York time | Seoul time |
|---|---|
| 6:00 AM | 8:00 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 11:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 2:00 AM (next day) |
| 3:00 PM | 5:00 AM (next day) |
| 6:00 PM | 8:00 AM (next day) |
| 9:00 PM | 11:00 AM (next day) |
Best time to call or meet: New York and Seoul working hours
The standard 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM working days in New York and Seoul do not overlap.
Between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM, both cities are awake from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM in New York (8:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Seoul), which usually means an early start or a late finish for one side.
Weekends, public holidays and local working weeks differ by country, so check those before booking.
Daylight saving time in New York and Seoul
New York observes daylight saving time. Its next change is on Mar 14, 2027 at 2:00 AM, when clocks go forward 1 hour (UTC−05:00 to UTC−04:00).
Seoul does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its UTC offset stays the same all year.