Seoul to Hua-lien: time difference
Hua-lien 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 10:24 10:24 AM Hua-lien 09:24 9:24 AM You –:–
10:24 10:24 AM
Korean Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 06:44 · 🌙 17:52
09:24 9:24 AM
Taipei Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:53 · 🌙 17:25
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−1 h
Hua-lien is 1 h behind Seoul.
When you, Seoul and Hua-lien 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
🇹🇼 Hua-lien
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 | 🇹🇼 Hua-lien |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 10:24 | 09:24 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | Korean Standard Time | Taipei Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+9 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Seoul | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Seoul | Asia/Taipei |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:44 | 05:53 |
| Sunset | 17:52 | 17:25 |
| Daylight | 11 h 8 min | 11 h 32 min |
| People on this clock | 9,509,458 | 105,034 |
Compare Seoul with another city
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Seoul and Hua-lien: common questions
What is the time difference between Seoul and Hua-lien?
Hua-lien is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC+8, while Seoul is on UTC+9.
What time is it in Hua-lien when it is 9:00 AM in Seoul?
When it is 9:00 AM in Seoul, it is 8:00 AM in Hua-lien.
If it is 6:00 PM in Seoul, what time is it in Hua-lien?
At 6:00 PM in Seoul, clocks in Hua-lien show 5:00 PM.
When do working hours in Seoul and in Hua-lien overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Seoul, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Hua-lien.
When does the date change in Hua-lien compared with Seoul?
The new day starts in Hua-lien later: until 1:00 AM in Seoul, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Hua-lien, Seoul is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Seoul and Hua-lien change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 1 hour all year.
