Time Difference Between Seoul and Toronto
Seoul is normally 14 hours ahead of Toronto.
This page shows the live time difference between Seoul, South Korea and Toronto, Canada. Seoul uses the Asia/Seoul time zone (UTC+9 standard) and Toronto uses America/Toronto (UTC-5 standard), so Seoul is normally 14 hours ahead of Toronto. Because Toronto 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.
Seoul
- Country
- South Korea
- Time zone
- Asia/Seoul
- Standard offset
- UTC+9
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Current offset
- …
Toronto
- Country
- Canada
- Time zone
- America/Toronto
- Standard offset
- UTC-5
- Daylight saving
- Observed
- Current offset
- …
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Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Seoul and Toronto?
Seoul is normally 14 hours ahead of Toronto (Seoul is UTC+9, Toronto is UTC-5). Daylight saving time can change this by an hour, so the live clocks above always show the current difference.
Is Seoul ahead of or behind Toronto?
Seoul is ahead of Toronto by 14 hours under standard time.
Do Seoul and Toronto use daylight saving time?
Seoul stays on the same offset all year; Toronto observes daylight saving time.