Cixi to Seoul: time difference
Seoul is 1 h ahead of Cixi. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Cixi 11:22 11:22 AM Seoul 12:22 12:22 PM You –:–
11:22 11:22 AM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:56 · 🌙 17:28
12:22 12:22 PM
Korean Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 06:38 · 🌙 18:00
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+1 h
Seoul is 1 h ahead of Cixi.
When you, Cixi and Seoul are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇨🇳 Cixi
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇰🇷 Seoul
1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇳 Cixi | 🇰🇷 Seoul |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 11:22 | 12:22 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 13, 2026 | Tuesday, October 13, 2026 |
| Time zone | China Standard Time | Korean Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+9 |
| Offset from Cixi | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Shanghai | Asia/Seoul |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:56 | 06:38 |
| Sunset | 17:28 | 18:00 |
| Daylight | 11 h 32 min | 11 h 22 min |
| People on this clock | 1,829,488 | 9,509,458 |
Compare Cixi with another city
More comparisons with Cixi: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Cixi and Seoul: common questions
How far ahead of Cixi is Seoul?
Seoul is 1 hour ahead of Cixi: UTC+9 against UTC+8.
If it is 9:00 AM in Cixi, what time is it in Seoul?
At 9:00 AM in Cixi, clocks in Seoul show 10:00 AM.
What time is it in Seoul at the end of the working day in Cixi?
The working day in Cixi ends at 6:00 PM; in Seoul it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Seoul from Cixi?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Cixi – that is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Seoul – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Seoul compared with Cixi?
The new day starts in Seoul earlier: at 11:00 PM in Cixi it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Seoul, Cixi is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Cixi and Seoul change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Cixi nor in Seoul, so the gap is 1 hour all year round.
