AEDT to Seoul
-2hAEDT
AEDTSOURCESeoul
KSTGreen rows indicate typical business hours (9 AM - 5 PM)
AEDT and KST on the World Map
The map below highlights the AEDT (Australian Eastern Daylight Time) and KST (Korea Standard Time) timezone regions across the globe.
AEDT – Australian Eastern Daylight Time
UTC+11:00Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT, UTC+11:00) is the daylight saving period in south-eastern Australia, from October to April.
- •AEDT runs from the first Sunday in October to the first Sunday in April.
- •AEDT is one hour ahead of Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST).
- •Queensland does not observe daylight saving, so Brisbane stays on AEST.
- •During AEDT, Sydney is 16 hours ahead of New York and 11 hours ahead of UTC.
KST – Korea Standard Time
UTC+09:00Korea Standard Time (KST) is the time zone for South Korea, 9 hours ahead of UTC.
- •South Korea does not observe daylight saving time.
- •Seoul is home to Samsung, LG, and Hyundai headquarters.
- •KST is the same offset as JST (UTC+09:00).
About Seoul
WikipediaSeoul operates on Korea Standard Time (KST), UTC+9, same as Japan. As a global tech and entertainment hub, Seoul coordinates with East Asian markets.
Seoul has the fastest average internet speed in the world.
AEDT vs Seoul: Offsets, DST and Best Call Times
AEDT runs on Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) at UTC+11:00. Seoul runs on Korean Standard Time (KST) at UTC+09:00. That puts AEDT 2 hours behind Seoul — a difference of -2h at the current offsets.
In practice, when it is 9:00 AM in AEDT it is 7:00 AM in Seoul. Midnight in AEDT is 10:00 PM in Seoul. Neither zone observes daylight saving time, so the offset between them stays constant all year.
AEDT to Seoul time conversion table
| AEDT (AEDT) | Seoul (KST) | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 10:00 PM | previous day |
| 6:00 AM | 4:00 AM | same day |
| 7:00 AM | 5:00 AM | same day |
| 8:00 AM | 6:00 AM | same day |
| 9:00 AM | 7:00 AM | same day |
| 12:00 PM | 10:00 AM | same day |
| 3:00 PM | 1:00 PM | same day |
| 5:00 PM | 3:00 PM | same day |
| 6:00 PM | 4:00 PM | same day |
| 9:00 PM | 7:00 PM | same day |
Why people convert AEDT to Seoul time
- Scheduling a call from AEDT to Seoul: a 10:00 AM start in AEDT lands at 8:00 AM in Seoul, so you can confirm the slot without doing the arithmetic yourself.
- Finding shared working hours: both AEDT and Seoul are inside the 9-to-5 working day between 11:00 AM and 5:00 PM AEDT time (9:00 AM–3:00 PM KST). That is roughly 6 hours of usable overlap.
- Booking travel or deliveries: tracking Seoul local time against AEDT keeps pickup windows and arrival estimates honest across the -2h offset.
- Always state the zone abbreviation, not just the hour. "3:00 PM AEDT" is unambiguous; "3 PM" across a -2h gap is not.
- Block 11:00 AM–5:00 PM AEDT as the recurring meeting window if you work primarily from AEDT and need Seoul colleagues present.
About AEDT (Australian Eastern Daylight Time)
Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) is the daylight saving period in south-eastern Australia, one hour ahead of Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST, UTC+10:00). Because Australia is in the southern hemisphere, AEDT runs through the summer — from the first Sunday in October to the first Sunday in April — which is almost exactly the reverse of the European and North American schedules. New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania and the Australian Capital Territory observe it; Queensland and the Northern Territory do not, so Brisbane stays on AEST year round while Sydney moves to AEDT. During AEDT, Sydney is 11 hours ahead of UTC and 16 hours ahead of New York.
About KST (Korea Standard Time)
Korea Standard Time (KST) is the time zone used in South Korea. It shares the same UTC offset as Japan Standard Time but is a distinct time zone. South Korea does not observe daylight saving time. Seoul, the capital, is a major global tech and business hub.
Best time to call between AEDT and Seoul
Both AEDT and Seoul sit inside the 9 AM – 5 PM working day between 11:00 AM–5:00 PM AEDT, which is 9:00 AM–3:00 PM KST. That gives roughly 6 hours of shared time — the safest window for a live call or meeting.
Business hours overlap
AEDT and Seoul share 6 hours of working-hours overlap (11:00 AM–5:00 PM AEDT), so scheduling a live meeting is straightforward.
AEDT is 2 hours behind Seoul (AEDT UTC+11:00 → KST UTC+09:00). The shared working window is 11:00 AM–5:00 PM AEDT. Remember to re-check around daylight-saving transitions.
🕐 Daylight Saving Time Info
AEDT
❄ Currently in Standard Time
Standard: UTC+10:00 · DST: UTC+11:00
Clocks spring forward on Sat, Oct 3, 2026
Seoul
Does not observe DST
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between AEDT and Seoul?
AEDT (AEDT, UTC+11:00) is 2 hours behind Seoul (KST, UTC+09:00). The gap is currently -2h.
How do I convert AEDT time to Seoul time?
Add -2h to AEDT local time. For example, 9:00 AM in AEDT is 7:00 AM in Seoul.
What time is it in Seoul right now?
Seoul uses KST at UTC+09:00. Use the live converter at the top of this page — it updates in real time and already accounts for the -2h offset from AEDT.
What is the best time to call Seoul from AEDT?
Call between 11:00 AM and 5:00 PM AEDT — that maps to 9:00 AM–3:00 PM KST and keeps both parties inside the working day.
Which is behind, AEDT or Seoul?
AEDT is 2 hours behind Seoul. When it is 12:00 PM in AEDT it is 10:00 AM in Seoul.
Do AEDT and Seoul use different time zones?
AEDT uses AEDT at UTC+11:00, while Seoul (South Korea) uses KST at UTC+09:00. The IANA identifiers are Australia/Sydney and Asia/Seoul.
Does daylight saving time affect the AEDT–Seoul difference?
Neither zone observes daylight saving time, so the -2h offset between AEDT and Seoul is fixed all year.
Which other cities share AEDT's time zone?
AEDT also covers Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, Hobart, Newcastle.
Which countries use AEDT, AEDT's zone?
AEDT is used in Australia (NSW, Victoria, Tasmania, ACT).
Is there a day difference between AEDT and Seoul?
Not normally. The -2h gap only pushes the date over the previous day.
What is the time difference between AEDT and Seoul?
Seoul is -2h from AEDT.
What timezone is AEDT in?
AEDT operates on its local timezone.
What timezone is Seoul in?
Seoul operates on Korea Standard Time (KST), UTC+9, same as Japan. As a global tech and entertainment hub, Seoul coordinates with East Asian markets.
What are the business hours in Seoul?
Standard business hours in Seoul are 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM KST.
Which countries use AEDT (Australian Eastern Daylight Time)?
AEDT is used in Australia (NSW, Victoria, Tasmania, ACT).
Does AEDT observe daylight saving time?
Yes, AEDT switches to AEDT during summer months.
What are some interesting facts about AEDT?
AEDT runs from the first Sunday in October to the first Sunday in April. AEDT is one hour ahead of Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST).
Which cities are in the KST timezone?
Major cities in the KST timezone include Seoul, Busan, Incheon, Daegu, Daejeon, Pyongyang.
What is the UTC offset for KST?
Korea Standard Time (KST) is at UTC+09:00.
What should I know about the KST timezone?
South Korea does not observe daylight saving time. Seoul is home to Samsung, LG, and Hyundai headquarters.
When is it midnight in AEDT, what time is it in Seoul?
When it is 12:00 AM (midnight) in AEDT (AEDT), it is -2h later in Seoul (KST).
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