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Current Date And Time In Gwangtan, South Korea

Friday, 14 August 2026
12:21:04 KST
Currency: South Korean Won (KRW)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (KST)
District: Paju-si

🌎 Gwangtan, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Gwangtan, a city in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Gwangtan — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Gwangtan, Gyeonggi-do Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameGwangtan
District / CountyPaju-si
StateGyeonggi-do
CountrySouth Korea
ContinentAsia
Ranking & Classification
City TypeSub-District Headquarters
Currency
NameSouth Korean Won
Code ISO-4217KRW
Symbol
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+82
International Exit Prefix001, 002, 003xx, 005, 006, 007xx, 008
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.kr
Elevation
In Meter35
In Feet115
GPS Coordinates
Latitude37.78
Longitude126.85
Decimal Degrees (DD)37.781° N 126.85° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)37° 46' 50" N 126° 51' 0" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)37° 46.83' N 126° 51' E
Location Context
Distance to Gyeonggi-do Capital56 km South-Southeast of Suwon
Nearest City in Another CountryKaesŏng, North Korea (33 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+09:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 05:45 AM
Sunset🌅 07:29 PM
Day Length13h 43m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Seoul

Gwangtan – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Gwangtan, Gyeonggi-do

Gwangtan is a city situated in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, within Asia. It falls under Paju-si, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Gwangtan as a Sub-District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Gyeonggi-do

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Gwangtan

The latitude and longitude of Gwangtan pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 35 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Gwangtan on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Gwangtan

Gwangtan runs on UTC +09:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Gwangtan

Payments and pricing in Gwangtan run on South Korean Won (KRW), shown with the symbol . Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Gwangtan exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Gwangtan

To ring a number in Gwangtan from outside South Korea, dial +82 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Gwangtan and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Gwangtan's Standing Within Gyeonggi-do

It lies about 56 km South-Southeast of Suwon, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Gyeonggi-do market. › Cities near Gwangtan

📊 How This Gwangtan Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Gwangtan into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Gwangtan to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Gyeonggi-do market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Gwangtan. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Gwangtan

🏛 Which state and district is Gwangtan in?

Gwangtan sits within Paju-si, is part of Gyeonggi-do in South Korea. It is classified as a Sub-District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Gwangtan in?

Gwangtan keeps UTC +09:00. Today the sun rises around 05:45 AM and sets around 07:29 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Gwangtan?

Businesses and shops in Gwangtan price in South Korean won (KRW), written with the symbol . Check live rates on our Gwangtan currency page.

📍 How far is Gwangtan from the state capital?

Gwangtan is about 56 km South-Southeast of Suwon, the capital of Gyeonggi-do. See cities near Gwangtan for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Gwangtan lands you closest to Kaesŏng, North Korea, about 33 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Gwangtan sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.