Geographic position of Incheon

Incheon is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 37.4565° N, 126.7052° E.

Incheon lies in the temperate latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.

Antipode of Incheon

The point on Earth exactly opposite Incheon is near Mar del Plata - when it's noon in Incheon, it's close to midnight there.

Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Incheon

Approximate times based on sunrise/sunset. Actual golden hour quality varies with weather and season.

Current Season in Incheon

Incheon is currently in Autumn. Autumn begins around September 22, which is 4 days from now.

Because Incheon is in the Northern Hemisphere, its seasons run opposite to cities in the other hemisphere. When it is autumn here, places on the other side of the equator are experiencing the opposite season at the same time.

Longest & Shortest Day in Incheon

In Incheon, the longest day of the year falls around June 21 and lasts about 14h 45m. The shortest day falls around December 21 and lasts about 9h 34m, a difference of roughly 5h 11m between the two.

This seasonal swing depends on Incheon's latitude: cities closer to the equator see little variation in daylight throughout the year, while cities farther from it, like Incheon at 37.46° N, experience a much wider gap between summer and winter daylight.

Population Ranking of Incheon

With a population of 3,039,450, Incheon ranks as the 3rd most populous city in South Korea, out of 146 cities tracked on this site.

Daylight saving time in Incheon

Incheon uses the IANA time zone identifier Asia/Seoul. The current local offset is UTC+9 / KST.

Incheon does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.

Best Time to Call Incheon

Business hours in Incheon (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 now in other cities in South Korea

Public Holidays Affecting Incheon

Official national holiday observed in South Korea.

Frequently Asked Questions