Right now, local time in Ganghwa-gun is 05:39 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Ganghwa-gun ranks #22407 worldwide by population and #133 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 18m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:01
- Sunset
- 17:35
- Day length
- 10h 34m
- Solar noon
- 12:18
- Daylight range
- 9h 33m (winter) – 14h 47m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Ganghwa-gun — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 37.7472° N, 126.4856° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Incheon
- Country
- 🇰🇷 South Korea
- Population
- 25,535 · #22407 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Ganghwa-gun through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 37.75° S, 53.51° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Punta del Este, Uruguay, about 336 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 17:39 GMT-3 (America/Montevideo)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Ganghwa-gun today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:32
- Sunrise
- 07:01
- Dhuhr
- 12:19
- Asr
- 15:11
- Maghrib
- 17:34
- Isha
- 18:58
- Qibla direction
- 285.4° from north (WNW (285°))
Full prayer timetable for Ganghwa-gun — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Ganghwa-gun sits in the Asia/Seoul time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 34m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 306 cities we cover in South Korea.
Ganghwa-gun's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 1,198 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,306 km off. Its position on the globe is 37.75° N, 126.49° 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 | 12:39 | −17h |
| Chicago | 14:39 | −15h |
| São Paulo | 17:39 | −12h |
| London | 20:39 | −9h |
| Paris | 21:39 | −8h |
| Moscow | 23:39 | −6h |
| Dubai | 00:39 | −5h |
| Mumbai | 02:09 | −3h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:39 | −1h |
| Hong Kong | 04:39 | −1h |
| Tokyo | 05:39 | same time |
| Sydney | 07:39 | +2h |
Best time to call Ganghwa-gun
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Ganghwa-gun local time:
Cities sharing Ganghwa-gun's time zone
Distances from Ganghwa-gun
| Tokyo | 1,198 km | E (97°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,081 km | SW (218°) |
| Singapore | 4,663 km | SW (215°) |
| Mumbai | 5,559 km | W (264°) |
| Moscow | 6,562 km | NW (319°) |
| Dubai | 6,731 km | W (281°) |
| Sydney | 8,364 km | SSE (159°) |
| London | 8,818 km | NNW (329°) |
| Paris | 8,925 km | NNW (326°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,606 km | NE (49°) |
| Chicago | 10,510 km | NNE (25°) |
| São Paulo | 18,306 km | NNW (336°) |
Cities near Ganghwa-gun
FAQ
What time is it in Ganghwa-gun right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ganghwa-gun (South Korea), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Ganghwa-gun in?
Ganghwa-gun runs on the Asia/Seoul IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), currently abbreviated GMT+9.
Does Ganghwa-gun observe daylight saving time?
Ganghwa-gun does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ganghwa-gun today?
Ganghwa-gun sees sunrise at 07:01 and sunset at 17:35 today, giving 10h 34m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ganghwa-gun tonight?
The moon phase over Ganghwa-gun tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Ganghwa-gun?
The antipode of Ganghwa-gun — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 37.75° S, 53.51° W. It falls on land, near Punta del Este, Uruguay, about 336 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Ganghwa-gun?
Ganghwa-gun lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Ganghwa-gun?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ganghwa-gun, clocks run about 18 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.