Time Difference Between Amsterdam and Seoul

Amsterdam is normally 8 hours behind Seoul.

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UTC+1
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This page shows the live time difference between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Seoul, South Korea. Amsterdam uses the Europe/Amsterdam time zone (UTC+1 standard) and Seoul uses Asia/Seoul (UTC+9 standard), so Amsterdam is normally 8 hours behind Seoul. Because Amsterdam observes daylight saving time, the exact gap can shift by an hour during the year. The clocks above update live, so you always see the current difference, which is handy for scheduling calls, meetings and travel between the two cities.

Amsterdam

Country
Netherlands
Time zone
Europe/Amsterdam
Standard offset
UTC+1
Daylight saving
Observed
Current offset
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Seoul

Country
South Korea
Time zone
Asia/Seoul
Standard offset
UTC+9
Daylight saving
Not observed
Current offset
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Best time to schedule a meeting

Amsterdam and Seoul have no overlapping working hours: when one city is in its 9 to 5, the other is outside it. To talk live, one side needs to take the call early or late, so asynchronous updates usually work better for this pair.

Overlap
None during standard working hours

Based on a 9:00 to 17:00 working day in each city. The window above updates live, so it already accounts for daylight saving in either city.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Amsterdam and Seoul?

Amsterdam is normally 8 hours behind Seoul (Amsterdam is UTC+1, Seoul is UTC+9). Daylight saving time can change this by an hour, so the live clocks above always show the current difference.

Is Amsterdam ahead of or behind Seoul?

Amsterdam is behind Seoul by 8 hours under standard time.

Do Amsterdam and Seoul use daylight saving time?

Amsterdam observes daylight saving time; Seoul does not.

What is the best time to schedule a meeting between Amsterdam and Seoul?

There is no overlap between a standard 9 to 5 working day in Amsterdam and in Seoul, so a live call means one side joining outside normal hours.