CET to Seoul Time Converter
KST is 8 hours ahead of CET. 9:00 AM CET = 5:00 PM KST.
KST is 8 hours ahead of CET at the moment. To convert CET to Seoul Time, add 8 hours to the CET time: 9:00 AM CET = 5:00 PM KST.
CET (Central European Time) is used in Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Belgium, Poland, Sweden, Norway, Austria, Switzerland and more. Seoul Time (Seoul time) is used in Seoul, South Korea.
CET to Seoul Time time conversion table
CET to Seoul Time on 7 Nov 2026. Today's date. Highlighted rows are 9 AM–5 PM in both places.
| CET | Seoul Time |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 1:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 2:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| 5:00 AM | 1:00 PM |
| 6:00 AM | 2:00 PM |
| 7:00 AM | 3:00 PM |
| CET | Seoul Time |
|---|---|
| 8:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| 10:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 7:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 1:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
| CET | Seoul Time |
|---|---|
| 4:00 PM | 12:00 AM+1 |
| 5:00 PM | 1:00 AM+1 |
| 6:00 PM | 2:00 AM+1 |
| 7:00 PM | 3:00 AM+1 |
| 8:00 PM | 4:00 AM+1 |
| 9:00 PM | 5:00 AM+1 |
| 10:00 PM | 6:00 AM+1 |
| 11:00 PM | 7:00 AM+1 |
Conversion table from CET to Seoul Time for 7 Nov 2026. A tick marks hours that fall between 9 AM and 5 PM in both places. +1 means the next day in Seoul Time, −1 the previous day.
- ✓ marks 9 AM–5 PM in both places
- Greyed times are night in the destination (10 PM–6 AM)
How to convert CET to Seoul Time
Add 8 hours to the CET time to get Seoul Time.
Example: 9:00 AM CET = 5:00 PM KST.
Across midnight: 10:00 PM CET = 6:00 AM KST (next day). The date changes, so always check the day as well as the hour.
Time difference between CET and Seoul Time
The time difference between CET and Seoul Time is not the same all year, because the two sides change for daylight saving time on different dates. In 2026 it works out like this:
- 1 Jan 2026 – 28 Mar 2026: Seoul Time is 8 hours ahead of CET.
- 29 Mar 2026 – 24 Oct 2026: Seoul Time is 7 hours ahead of CET.
- 25 Oct 2026 – 31 Dec 2026: Seoul Time is 8 hours ahead of CET.
CET and Seoul Time during daylight saving time
- CET next changes on 28 Mar 2027: clocks go forward one hour at 01:59 local time, from CET (UTC+1) to CEST (UTC+2).
- Seoul Time does not observe daylight saving time; it stays on UTC+9 all year.
Best time for a meeting between CET and Seoul Time
CET and Seoul Time have no shared 9 AM–5 PM window. The earliest slot that is reasonable on both sides is 7:00 AM CET, which is 3:00 PM KST.
CET to Seoul Time FAQ
What is the time difference between CET and Seoul Time?
Right now KST is 8 hours ahead of CET. The gap changes 3 times in 2026 because the two sides switch to daylight saving time on different dates.
What is 9 AM CET in Seoul Time?
9:00 AM CET is 5:00 PM KST.
What is 12 PM (noon) CET in Seoul Time?
12:00 PM CET is 8:00 PM KST.
Is Seoul Time ahead of or behind CET?
KST is 8 hours ahead of CET, so it is later in Seoul Time than in CET.
Does CET change for daylight saving time?
Yes. CET next changes on 28 Mar 2027, when clocks go forward one hour from CET to CEST.
Does Seoul Time change for daylight saving time?
No. Seoul Time stays on the same offset all year, so conversions never shift for daylight saving time.
What is the best time for a meeting between CET and Seoul Time?
CET and Seoul Time have no shared 9 AM–5 PM window. The earliest slot that is reasonable on both sides is 7:00 AM CET, which is 3:00 PM KST.
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Updated 7 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.