Geographic position of Changwon
Changwon is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 35.2281° N, 128.6811° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 3,922 km (2,437 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 6,097 km (3,788 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 13,940 km (8,662 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 11,701 km (7,271 mi) east
Changwon lies in the temperate latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Changwon
With a population of 1,025,702, Changwon ranks as the 10th most populous city in South Korea, out of 146 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Changwon
Gimhae International Airport (PUS / RKPK) is a major international airport located about 24 km (15 mi) from Changwon.
Current local time at the airport is 02:15:38.
Daylight saving time in Changwon
Changwon uses the IANA time zone identifier Asia/Seoul. The current local offset is UTC+9 / KST.
Changwon does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Changwon
Business hours in Changwon (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 8:00 PM (previous day) - 4:00 AM ( Partial overlap)
- Los Angeles: 5:00 PM (previous day) - 1:00 AM ( Partial overlap)
- London: 1:00 AM - 9:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- Dubai: 4:00 AM - 12:00 PM ( Outside normal hours)
- Mumbai: 5:30 AM - 1:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Sydney: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM ( Convenient)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Changwon
Compare time in Changwon with major cities worldwide.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Changwon in?
Changwon follows the Asia/Seoul time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Changwon at UTC+9.
What time is it in Changwon right now?
The current local time in Changwon is 02:15:38 on Wednesday, 02 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Changwon observe daylight saving time?
No. Changwon is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Changwon?
Changwon is currently UTC+9, meaning local time is +9 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Changwon?
Gimhae International Airport (PUS) is the nearest airport to Changwon, located about 24 km away. The current local time at the airport is 02:15:38.
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