Seoul to Kunming, Yunnan: time difference
Kunming, Yunnan 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 08:07 8:07 AM Kunming, Yunnan 07:07 7:07 AM You –:–
08:07 8:07 AM
Korean Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 06:43 · 🌙 17:53
07:07 7:07 AM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 07:09 · 🌙 18:41
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−1 h
Kunming, Yunnan is 1 h behind Seoul.
When you, Seoul and Kunming, Yunnan 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
🇨🇳 Kunming, Yunnan
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 | 🇨🇳 Kunming, Yunnan |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:07 | 07:07 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 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 | 06:43 | 07:09 |
| Sunset | 17:53 | 18:41 |
| Daylight | 11 h 10 min | 11 h 32 min |
| People on this clock | 9,509,458 | 3,583,000 |
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Seoul and Kunming, Yunnan: common questions
How far behind Seoul is Kunming, Yunnan?
Kunming is 1 hour behind Seoul: UTC+8 against UTC+9.
What time is it in Kunming, Yunnan, when it is 9:00 AM in Seoul?
When it is 9:00 AM in Seoul, it is 8:00 AM in Kunming.
What time is it in Kunming, Yunnan, at the end of the working day in Seoul?
The working day in Seoul ends at 6:00 PM; in Kunming it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Seoul and in Kunming, Yunnan, 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 Kunming.
When does the date change in Kunming, Yunnan, compared with Seoul?
The new day starts in Kunming later: until 1:00 AM in Seoul, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Kunming, Seoul is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Seoul and Kunming, Yunnan, the same all year?
Yes. Neither Seoul nor Kunming switches to summer time, so the gap is always 1 hour.
