Offset
The time difference between Seoul and Kyiv is 6 hours.
Seoul (KST) is ahead of Kyiv (EEST).
KST: UTC+9
EEST: UTC+3
Kyiv is currently observing daylight saving time; Seoul is not.
When to schedule
Business-hours overlap: 3 PM–5 PM in Seoul (9 AM–11 AM in Kyiv).
Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.
Suggested time: 4:00 PM Seoul (10:00 AM Kyiv).
This window may shift by an hour during daylight saving time.
Public holidays in 2026
National public holidays can affect availability — a counterpart is likely off work on their own holidays, so it's worth planning meetings and deadlines around them.
South Korea
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- Lunar New YearMon, Feb 16
- Lunar New YearTue, Feb 17
- Lunar New YearWed, Feb 18
- Independence Movement DayMon, Mar 2
- Labour DayFri, May 1
- Children's DayTue, May 5
- Buddha's BirthdayMon, May 25
- Local Election DayWed, Jun 3
- Memorial DaySat, Jun 6
- Constitution DayFri, Jul 17
- Liberation DayMon, Aug 17
- ChuseokThu, Sep 24
- ChuseokFri, Sep 25
- ChuseokSat, Sep 26
- National Foundation DayMon, Oct 5
- Hangul DayFri, Oct 9
- Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
Ukraine
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- International Women's DaySun, Mar 8
- Easter SundaySun, Apr 12
- International Workers' DayFri, May 1
- Victory day over Nazism in World War IIFri, May 8
- PentecostSun, May 31
- Constitution DaySun, Jun 28
- Statehood DayWed, Jul 15
- Independence DayMon, Aug 24
- Defender of Ukraine DayThu, Oct 1
- Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
About these zones
Quick reference
Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.
| Seoul | Kyiv | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 am | 6:00 pm | -1 day |
| 1:00 am | 7:00 pm | -1 day |
| 2:00 am | 8:00 pm | -1 day |
| 3:00 am | 9:00 pm | -1 day |
| 4:00 am | 10:00 pm | -1 day |
| 5:00 am | 11:00 pm | -1 day |
| 6:00 am | 12:00 am | Same day |
| 7:00 am | 1:00 am | Same day |
| 8:00 am | 2:00 am | Same day |
| 9:00 am | 3:00 am | Same day |
| 10:00 am | 4:00 am | Same day |
| 11:00 am | 5:00 am | Same day |
| 12:00 pm | 6:00 am | Same day |
| 1:00 pm | 7:00 am | Same day |
| 2:00 pm | 8:00 am | Same day |
| 3:00 pm | 9:00 am | Same day |
| 4:00 pm | 10:00 am | Same day |
| 5:00 pm | 11:00 am | Same day |
| 6:00 pm | 12:00 pm | Same day |
| 7:00 pm | 1:00 pm | Same day |
| 8:00 pm | 2:00 pm | Same day |
| 9:00 pm | 3:00 pm | Same day |
| 10:00 pm | 4:00 pm | Same day |
| 11:00 pm | 5:00 pm | Same day |
Daylight saving time
Kyiv observes daylight saving time; Seoul does not. The offset between the two zones changes when Kyiv transitions: on Sunday, October 25, 2026, clocks fall back from EEST to EET.
See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.
Daylight today
- Sunrise
- 5:12 AM
- Sunset
- 7:52 PM
- Day length
- 14h 41m
- Sunrise
- 4:49 AM
- Sunset
- 9:07 PM
- Day length
- 16h 18m
Daylight overlap: 9h 4m — 10:49 AM–7:52 PM in Seoul (4:49 AM–1:52 PM in Kyiv). Both locations are in daylight during this window.
Cities in these zones
Other cities in Eastern European Time
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Airports in these zones
Airports in Korea Standard Time
- GMP
- ICN
- PUS
- TAE
- CJJ
- KWJ
- MWX
Airports in Eastern European Time
- IEV
Related conversions
Common conversions
- What is 9:00 am Seoul in Kyiv?
- 9:00 am Seoul is 3:00 am Kyiv.
- What is 12:00 pm Seoul in Kyiv?
- 12:00 pm Seoul is 6:00 am Kyiv.
- What is 12:30 pm Seoul in Kyiv?
- 12:30 pm Seoul is 6:30 am Kyiv.
- What is 2:00 pm Seoul in Kyiv?
- 2:00 pm Seoul is 8:00 am Kyiv.
- What is 5:00 pm Seoul in Kyiv?
- 5:00 pm Seoul is 11:00 am Kyiv.
- What is 11:30 pm Seoul in Kyiv?
- 11:30 pm Seoul is 5:30 pm Kyiv.