Current Date And Time In Gyeongju, South Korea
Saturday, 15 August 2026
01:31:23 KST
State: Gyeongsangbuk-do
Currency: South Korean Won (KRW)
Timezone: UTC +09:00 (KST)
Population: 245,365
District: Gyeongju
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Gyeongju, a city in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Gyeongju — 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 | Gyeongju | |
| District / County | Gyeongju | |
| State | Gyeongsangbuk-do | |
| Country | South Korea | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 245,365 | |
| Area | 1,324.39 km² (511.35 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Gyeongsangbuk-do | #4 of 19 cities with population data | |
| 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 | 45 | |
| In Feet | 148 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 35.84 | |
| Longitude | 129.21 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 35.843° N 129.212° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 35° 50' 34" N 129° 12' 42" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 35° 50.57' N 129° 12.7' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Gyeongsangbuk-do Capital | 92 km North-Northwest of Andong | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Tsushima, Japan (182 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 | 🔥 05:40 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:15 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 34m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 38210 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Seoul |
Gyeongju is a city situated in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, within Asia. It falls under Gyeongju, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Gyeongju as a Populated Place. 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 Gyeongsangbuk-do
The latitude and longitude of Gyeongju pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 45 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Gyeongju on the map
Gyeongju 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 Gyeongju 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. › Gyeongju exchange rates
To ring a number in Gyeongju 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 Gyeongju and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Gyeongju ranks #4 of 19 cities in Gyeongsangbuk-do. It lies about 92 km North-Northwest of Andong, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Gyeongsangbuk-do market. › Cities near Gyeongju
Gyeongju has a recorded population of approximately 245,365 people. That places it #4 of 19 cities with population data in Gyeongsangbuk-do. Browse more cities in Gyeongsangbuk-do for comparison.
Gyeongju spans approximately 1,324.39 square kilometers (511.35 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Gyeongju sits within Gyeongju, is part of Gyeongsangbuk-do in South Korea. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Gyeongju keeps UTC +09:00. Today the sun rises around 05:40 AM and sets around 07:15 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Gyeongju price in South Korean won (KRW), written with the symbol ₩. Check live rates on our Gyeongju currency page.
Gyeongju is about 92 km North-Northwest of Andong, the capital of Gyeongsangbuk-do. See cities near Gyeongju for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Gyeongju lands you closest to Tsushima, Japan, about 182 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Gyeongju sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
