Current Date And Time In Kwangju, South Korea
Sunday, 06 September 2026
04:44:43 KST
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Kwangju, 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 Kwangju — 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
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Kwangju | |
| State | Gyeonggi-do | |
| Country | South Korea | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | South Korean Won | |
| Code ISO-4217 | KRW | |
| Symbol | ₩ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +82 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 001, 002, 003xx, 005, 006, 007xx, 008 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .kr | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 51 | |
| In Feet | 167 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 37.42 | |
| Longitude | 127.26 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 37.417° N 127.256° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 37° 25' 2" N 127° 15' 22" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 37° 25.03' N 127° 15.37' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Gyeonggi-do Capital | 26 km West-Southwest of Suwon | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Kaesŏng, North Korea (87 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 | 🔥 06:03 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:54 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 50m |
Kwangju is a city situated in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, within Asia. 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
The latitude and longitude of Kwangju pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 51 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Kwangju on the map
Kwangju 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
Payments and pricing in Kwangju 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. › Kwangju exchange rates
To ring a number in Kwangju 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 Kwangju and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
It lies about 26 km West-Southwest 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 Kwangju
Kwangju is part of Gyeonggi-do in South Korea.
Kwangju keeps UTC +09:00. Today the sun rises around 06:03 AM and sets around 06:54 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Kwangju price in South Korean won (KRW), written with the symbol ₩. Check live rates on our Kwangju currency page.
Kwangju is about 26 km West-Southwest of Suwon, the capital of Gyeonggi-do. See cities near Kwangju for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Kwangju lands you closest to Kaesŏng, North Korea, about 87 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Kwangju sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
