Right now, local time in Chinju is 00:19 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Chinju ranks #1961 worldwide by population and #30 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 12m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:50
- Sunset
- 17:34
- Day length
- 10h 44m
- Solar noon
- 12:12
- Daylight range
- 9h 47m (winter) – 14h 32m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Chinju — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 35.1928° N, 128.0847° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Gyeongsangnam-do
- Country
- 🇰🇷 South Korea
- Population
- 307,242 · #1961 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Chinju through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 35.19° S, 51.92° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Puimayen, Uruguay, about 209 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 12:19 GMT-3 (America/Montevideo)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Chinju today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:24
- Sunrise
- 06:50
- Dhuhr
- 12:12
- Asr
- 15:09
- Maghrib
- 17:32
- Isha
- 18:53
- Qibla direction
- 286.9° from north (WNW (287°))
Full prayer timetable for Chinju — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Chinju sits in the Asia/Seoul time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 44m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 306 cities we cover in South Korea.
Chinju's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 1,052 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,623 km off. Its position on the globe is 35.19° N, 128.08° 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 | 07:19 | −17h |
| Chicago | 09:19 | −15h |
| São Paulo | 12:19 | −12h |
| London | 15:19 | −9h |
| Paris | 16:19 | −8h |
| Moscow | 18:19 | −6h |
| Dubai | 19:19 | −5h |
| Mumbai | 20:49 | −3h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:19 | −1h |
| Hong Kong | 23:19 | −1h |
| Tokyo | 00:19 | same time |
| Sydney | 02:19 | +2h |
Best time to call Chinju
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Chinju local time:
Distances from Chinju
| Tokyo | 1,052 km | E (84°) |
| Hong Kong | 1,968 km | SW (227°) |
| Singapore | 4,523 km | SW (219°) |
| Mumbai | 5,678 km | W (267°) |
| Moscow | 6,871 km | NW (320°) |
| Dubai | 6,929 km | WNW (283°) |
| Sydney | 8,047 km | SSE (160°) |
| London | 9,135 km | NNW (330°) |
| Paris | 9,241 km | NNW (327°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,684 km | NE (49°) |
| Chicago | 10,705 km | NNE (26°) |
| São Paulo | 18,623 km | NNW (337°) |
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FAQ
What time is it in Chinju right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Chinju (South Korea), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Chinju in?
Chinju runs on the Asia/Seoul IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), currently abbreviated GMT+9.
Does Chinju observe daylight saving time?
Chinju does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Chinju today?
Chinju sees sunrise at 06:50 and sunset at 17:34 today, giving 10h 44m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Chinju tonight?
The moon phase over Chinju tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Chinju?
The antipode of Chinju — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 35.19° S, 51.92° W. It falls on land, near Puimayen, Uruguay, about 209 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Chinju?
Chinju lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Chinju?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Chinju, clocks run about 12 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.