Time difference

Time Difference Between Seoul and Abuja

Seoul is 8 hours ahead of Abuja. The current difference is 8 hours. Live local clocks, working-hours overlap and daylight-saving notes are below.

01 — Right now

Current local time

SeoulSouth Korea 🇰🇷

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Asia/SeoulUTC+9
AbujaNigeria 🇳🇬

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Africa/LagosUTC+1
02 — Difference

Seoul vs Abuja

Seoul is 8 hours ahead of Abuja. When it is 12:00 in Seoul, it is 04:00 in Abuja.

03 — UTC offsets

UTC offset comparison

Seoul
UTC+9
Abuja
UTC+1
Difference
8 hours
04 — Scheduling

Working-hours overlap

With a 8 hours gap, standard 09:00–17:00 working hours in Seoul and Abuja do not overlap. A workable call usually means an early start for one city or a late finish for the other.

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05 — Daylight saving

Does the difference change during the year?

Neither Seoul nor Abuja observes daylight saving time, so the 8 hours difference stays the same all year.

06 — Quick facts

At a glance

Time difference
8 hours
Seoul zone
Asia/Seoul
Abuja zone
Africa/Lagos
Seoul offset
UTC+9
Abuja offset
UTC+1
Seoul DST
No
Abuja DST
No
Countries
South Korea · Nigeria
08 — FAQ

Frequently asked

What is the time difference between Seoul and Abuja?

Seoul is 8 hours ahead of Abuja right now.

Is Seoul ahead of Abuja?

Yes, Seoul is 8 hours ahead of Abuja.

Do Seoul and Abuja observe daylight saving time?

Neither Seoul nor Abuja observes daylight saving time, so the 8 hours difference stays the same all year.

What is the best meeting time between Seoul and Abuja?

Standard 09:00–17:00 working hours do not overlap, so one side would need an early or late meeting.