Daegu uses Asia/Seoul — UTC+09:00 (KST) in standard time. It is located in Daegu, South Korea. The live clock shows the current local time and updates every second.
Everything you need to know about Daegu's time zone, UTC offset, and Daylight Saving Time schedule.
Daegu uses UTC+09:00 in standard time. This is the offset used outside the daylight saving period.
This zone does not observe daylight saving time and stays on UTC+09:00 year-round.
The official IANA time zone name for Daegu is Asia/Seoul. This identifier is used in programming, operating systems and calendar applications worldwide.
No daylight saving transitions are scheduled for this zone.
Seoul, Busan, Incheon, Daejeon, Gwangju
Currency: South Korean Won (KRW). Calling code: +82. Languages: Korean.
Daegu (Korean: 대구; [tɛ.ɡu]), formerly spelled Taegu and officially Daegu Metropolitan City (대구광역시), is a city in southeastern South Korea.
It is the third-largest urban agglomeration in South Korea after Seoul and Busan; the fourth-largest metropolitan city in the nation with over 2.3 million residents, and the second-largest city after Busan in the Yeongnam region in southeastern South Korea.
Daegu and the surrounding North Gyeongsang Province are often referred to as Daegu-Gyeongbuk, with a total population of over 5 million.
Daegu is located in south-eastern Korea about 80 km (50 mi) from the coast, near the Geumho River and its mainstream, Nakdong River in Gyeongsang Province. The Daegu basin is the central plain of the Yeongnam region. In ancient times, the Daegu area was part of the proto-kingdom Jinhan.
Source: Wikipedia contributors — Daegu. Adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0; see licence details. Reviewed by the TimeZoria AI Editorial Team.
2,365,523 residents (GeoNames city population; metro areas may be larger).
Daegu, South Korea.
Asia/Seoul · UTC+09:00 (KST).
No daylight saving time.
South Korean Won (KRW) · +82.
Changwon, Ulsan, Busan
Daegu International Airport (TAE) about 5.7 km from the city coordinates. Source: OurAirports (public domain).
2024 averages: daily highs 20.6°C and lows 10.5°C. Warmest month: August (average high 34.8°C); coolest month: January (average low -3.1°C). Source: Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Daegu is a manufacturing industry city. The major industries are textiles, metals and machinery. Source: Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 (adapted).
Region: Daegu · IANA zone: Asia/Seoul · Open data sources and licence details: TimeZoria AI licenses.
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Note on DST transitions: The offsets shown above reflect the current live offset, which changes twice a year due to Daylight Saving Time. Different regions change their clocks on different dates, which means the difference between Daegu and another city can vary by 1 hour for a short period in spring and autumn. Always verify the exact time difference around DST transition dates for critical scheduling.
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