Time difference

Time Difference Between Rome and Seoul

Seoul is 7 hours ahead of Rome. The current difference is 7 hours. Live local clocks, working-hours overlap and daylight-saving notes are below.

01 — Right now

Current local time

RomeItaly 🇮🇹

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Europe/RomeUTC+2
SeoulSouth Korea 🇰🇷

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Asia/SeoulUTC+9
02 — Difference

Rome vs Seoul

Seoul is 7 hours ahead of Rome. When it is 12:00 in Rome, it is 19:00 in Seoul.

03 — UTC offsets

UTC offset comparison

Rome
UTC+2
Seoul
UTC+9
Difference
7 hours
04 — Scheduling

Working-hours overlap

The best overlap between Rome and Seoul working hours (09:00–17:00) is 16:00–17:00 Seoul time — that's 09:00–10:00 in Rome — about 1 hour of shared time.

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05 — Daylight saving

Does the difference change during the year?

Rome observes daylight saving time while Seoul does not, so the difference shifts during part of the year.

06 — Quick facts

At a glance

Time difference
7 hours
Rome zone
Europe/Rome
Seoul zone
Asia/Seoul
Rome offset
UTC+2
Seoul offset
UTC+9
Rome DST
Yes
Seoul DST
No
Countries
Italy · South Korea
08 — FAQ

Frequently asked

What is the time difference between Rome and Seoul?

Seoul is 7 hours ahead of Rome right now.

Is Rome ahead of Seoul?

No, Rome is 7 hours behind Seoul.

Do Rome and Seoul observe daylight saving time?

Rome observes daylight saving time while Seoul does not, so the difference shifts during part of the year.

What is the best meeting time between Rome and Seoul?

A good window is 16:00–17:00 in Seoul (09:00–10:00 in Rome), based on 09:00–17:00 working hours.