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Sunrise & Sunset in Seoul

Today in Seoul, South Korea the sun rises at 06:37 and sets at 18:01, giving a day length of 11h 24m. Tomorrow's day will be −2m 21s.

☀️ Sunrise

06:37

Bearing: E 98.5°

🌇 Sunset

18:01

Bearing: W 261.6°

🌞 Day length

11h 24m

Tomorrow −2m 21s from today

🕛 Solar noon

12:19

Sun crosses the local meridian

Twilight phases

Astronomical twilight

Begins: 05:11

Ends: 19:28

Sun is between -18° and -12° below the horizon — only the brightest stars are obscured.

Nautical twilight

Begins: 05:41

Ends: 18:58

Sun is between -12° and -6° — the horizon becomes visible at sea.

Civil twilight

Begins: 06:11

Ends: 18:28

Sun is between -6° and 0° — outdoor activities are still possible without artificial light.

Golden hour

Morning: 06:37–07:13

Evening: 17:26–18:01

Sun below 6° — soft, warm, low-angle light that photographers look for.

October 2026 — daily sunrise & sunset

Tomorrow's data →
Date Sunrise Sunset Day length Solar noon Civil dawn Civil dusk Sunrise bearing
1 Thu 06:28 18:18 11h 50m 12:23 06:02 18:44 E 93.2°
2 Fri 06:29 18:16 11h 48m 12:22 06:02 18:42 E 93.7°
3 Sat 06:29 18:15 11h 45m 12:22 06:03 18:41 E 94.1°
4 Sun 06:30 18:13 11h 43m 12:22 06:04 18:39 E 94.6°
5 Mon 06:31 18:12 11h 40m 12:21 06:05 18:38 E 95.1°
6 Tue 06:32 18:10 11h 38m 12:21 06:06 18:36 E 95.6°
7 Wed 06:33 18:09 11h 36m 12:21 06:07 18:35 E 96.1°
8 Thu 06:34 18:07 11h 33m 12:20 06:08 18:33 E 96.6°
9 Fri 06:35 18:06 11h 31m 12:20 06:09 18:32 E 97.1°
10 Sat 06:36 18:04 11h 29m 12:20 06:09 18:30 E 97.5°
11 Sun 06:37 18:03 11h 26m 12:20 06:10 18:29 E 98.0°
12 Mon 06:37 18:01 11h 24m 12:19 06:11 18:28 E 98.5°
13 Tue 06:38 18:00 11h 22m 12:19 06:12 18:26 E 99.0°
14 Wed 06:39 17:58 11h 19m 12:19 06:13 18:25 E 99.4°
15 Thu 06:40 17:57 11h 17m 12:19 06:14 18:23 E 99.9°
16 Fri 06:41 17:56 11h 15m 12:18 06:15 18:22 E 100.4°
17 Sat 06:42 17:54 11h 12m 12:18 06:16 18:21 E 100.8°
18 Sun 06:43 17:53 11h 10m 12:18 06:17 18:19 ESE 101.3°
19 Mon 06:44 17:52 11h 8m 12:18 06:18 18:18 ESE 101.8°
20 Tue 06:45 17:50 11h 5m 12:18 06:18 18:17 ESE 102.2°
21 Wed 06:46 17:49 11h 3m 12:17 06:19 18:15 ESE 102.7°
22 Thu 06:47 17:48 11h 1m 12:17 06:20 18:14 ESE 103.2°
23 Fri 06:48 17:46 10h 58m 12:17 06:21 18:13 ESE 103.6°
24 Sat 06:49 17:45 10h 56m 12:17 06:22 18:12 ESE 104.1°
25 Sun 06:50 17:44 10h 54m 12:17 06:23 18:11 ESE 104.5°
26 Mon 06:51 17:43 10h 52m 12:17 06:24 18:09 ESE 104.9°
27 Tue 06:52 17:41 10h 49m 12:17 06:25 18:08 ESE 105.4°
28 Wed 06:53 17:40 10h 47m 12:17 06:26 18:07 ESE 105.8°
29 Thu 06:54 17:39 10h 45m 12:17 06:27 18:06 ESE 106.2°
30 Fri 06:55 17:38 10h 43m 12:16 06:28 18:05 ESE 106.7°
31 Sat 06:56 17:37 10h 41m 12:16 06:29 18:04 ESE 107.1°

Daylight in Seoul through the year

The longest day in Seoul is 22 June with 14h 46m of daylight; the shortest is 22 December with 9h 34m. Day length swings by 5 h 12 min over the year. The earliest sunrise is at 05:11 on 9 June and the latest sunset at 19:58 on 22 June — not on the solstice itself, because solar noon drifts through the year.

Hours of daylight on the 15th of each month, 2026
0h 6h 12h 18h 24h January 15: 9h 50m of daylight 9.8 Jan February 15: 10h 48m of daylight 10.8 Feb March 15: 11h 54m of daylight 11.9 Mar April 15: 13h 8m of daylight 13.1 Apr May 15: 14h 10m of daylight 14.2 May June 15: 14h 44m of daylight 14.7 Jun July 15: 14h 31m of daylight 14.5 Jul August 15: 13h 39m of daylight 13.6 Aug September 15: 12h 28m of daylight 12.5 Sep October 15: 11h 17m of daylight 11.3 Oct November 15: 10h 11m of daylight 10.2 Nov December 15: 9h 35m of daylight 9.6 Dec
DateSunriseSunsetDay length
15 January 07:47 17:37 9h 50m
15 February 07:23 18:11 10h 48m
15 March 06:45 18:39 11h 54m
15 April 05:59 19:07 13h 8m
15 May 05:24 19:34 14h 10m
15 June 05:11 19:55 14h 44m
15 July 05:23 19:54 14h 31m
15 August 05:48 19:27 13h 39m
15 September 06:14 18:43 12h 28m
15 October 06:40 17:57 11h 17m
15 November 07:12 17:23 10h 11m
15 December 07:40 17:16 9h 35m

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About sunrise data for Seoul

Times are calculated for Seoul's coordinates (37.57°, 126.98°) and shown in the Asia/Seoul time zone. Calculations follow standard solar geometry and account for atmospheric refraction at the horizon.

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