Right now, local time in Bucheon-si is 05:33 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Wednesday, October 28, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Bucheon-si ranks #685 worldwide by population and #13 in South Korea.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Seoul GMT+9
- UTC offset
- UTC+09:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 17m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:54
- Sunset
- 17:41
- Day length
- 10h 47m
- Solar noon
- 12:17
- Daylight range
- 9h 34m (winter) – 14h 45m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 97% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Bucheon-si — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 37.4989° N, 126.7831° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Gyeonggi-do
- Country
- 🇰🇷 South Korea
- Population
- 850,731 · #685 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Bucheon-si through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 37.50° S, 53.22° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is La Paloma, Uruguay, about 327 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 17:33 GMT-3 (America/Montevideo)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Bucheon-si today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:25
- Sunrise
- 06:53
- Dhuhr
- 12:18
- Asr
- 15:15
- Maghrib
- 17:40
- Isha
- 19:03
- Qibla direction
- 285.6° from north (WNW (286°))
Full prayer timetable for Bucheon-si — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Bucheon-si sits in the Asia/Seoul time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 47m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 306 cities we cover in South Korea.
Bucheon-si's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 1,169 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,342 km off. Its position on the globe is 37.50° N, 126.78° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 13:33 | −16h |
| Chicago | 15:33 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 17:33 | −12h |
| London | 20:33 | −9h |
| Paris | 21:33 | −8h |
| Moscow | 23:33 | −6h |
| Dubai | 00:33 | −5h |
| Mumbai | 02:03 | −3h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:33 | −1h |
| Hong Kong | 04:33 | −1h |
| Tokyo | 05:33 | same time |
| Sydney | 07:33 | +2h |
Best time to call Bucheon-si
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Bucheon-si local time:
Distances from Bucheon-si
| Tokyo | 1,169 km | E (96°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,076 km | SW (219°) |
| Singapore | 4,656 km | SW (216°) |
| Mumbai | 5,582 km | W (264°) |
| Moscow | 6,600 km | NW (319°) |
| Dubai | 6,762 km | W (281°) |
| Sydney | 8,328 km | SSE (159°) |
| London | 8,855 km | NNW (330°) |
| Paris | 8,962 km | NNW (327°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,604 km | NE (49°) |
| Chicago | 10,524 km | NNE (25°) |
| São Paulo | 18,342 km | NNW (336°) |
Cities near Bucheon-si
- Bupyeong5 km · 05:33
- Gwangmyeong8 km · 05:33
- Incheon8 km · 05:33
- Siheungdong12 km · 05:33
- Gimpo-si15 km · 05:33
- Goyang-si18 km · 05:33
- Anyang-si17 km · 05:33
- Ansan-si20 km · 05:33
FAQ
What time is it in Bucheon-si right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Bucheon-si (South Korea), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Bucheon-si in?
Bucheon-si runs on the Asia/Seoul IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), currently abbreviated GMT+9.
Does Bucheon-si observe daylight saving time?
Bucheon-si does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bucheon-si today?
Bucheon-si sees sunrise at 06:54 and sunset at 17:41 today, giving 10h 47m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bucheon-si tonight?
The moon phase over Bucheon-si tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 96.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Bucheon-si?
The antipode of Bucheon-si — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 37.50° S, 53.22° W. It falls on land, near La Paloma, Uruguay, about 327 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Bucheon-si?
Bucheon-si lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Bucheon-si?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bucheon-si, clocks run about 17 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.