Seoul to Beihai: time difference
Beihai is 1 h behind Seoul. 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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Seoul 14:04 2:04 PM Beihai 13:04 1:04 PM You –:–
14:04 2:04 PM
Korean Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 06:40 · 🌙 17:57
13:04 1:04 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:40 · 🌙 18:20
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−1 h
Beihai is 1 h behind Seoul.
When you, Seoul and Beihai are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇰🇷 Seoul
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
🇨🇳 Beihai
23 11 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇰🇷 Seoul | 🇨🇳 Beihai |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 14:04 | 13:04 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 15, 2026 | Thursday, October 15, 2026 |
| Time zone | Korean Standard Time | China Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+9 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Seoul | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Seoul | Asia/Shanghai |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:40 | 06:40 |
| Sunset | 17:57 | 18:20 |
| Daylight | 11 h 17 min | 11 h 41 min |
| People on this clock | 9,509,458 | 1,617,500 |
Compare Seoul with another city
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Seoul and Beihai: common questions
How far behind Seoul is Beihai?
Beihai is 1 hour behind Seoul: UTC+8 against UTC+9.
What time is it in Beihai when it is 9:00 AM in Seoul?
When it is 9:00 AM in Seoul, it is 8:00 AM in Beihai.
What time is it in Beihai when it is 6:00 PM in Seoul?
When it is 6:00 PM in Seoul, it is 5:00 PM in Beihai.
When is a good time to call Beihai from Seoul?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Seoul – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Beihai – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Beihai compared with Seoul?
The new day starts in Beihai later: until 1:00 AM in Seoul, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Beihai, Seoul is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Seoul and Beihai change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 1 hour all year.
