Rome to Seoul Time Converter
Seoul is 8 hours ahead of Rome right now. 9:00 AM in Rome is 5:00 PM in Seoul.
Time now: Rome and Seoul
Seoul is 8 hours ahead of Rome right now. The gap is not fixed: it is 7 hours at some times of the year and 8 hours at others, because at least one of them changes its clocks for daylight saving time.
Rome and Seoul are about 8,966 km (5,571 miles) apart in a straight line. Right now Rome is on CET (UTC+01:00) and Seoul is on KST (UTC+09:00).
Rome to Seoul conversion table
Every hour of the day, using today's time difference.
| Rome | Seoul |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 4:00 PM | 12:00 AMnext day |
| 5:00 PM | 1:00 AMnext day |
| 6:00 PM | 2:00 AMnext day |
| 7:00 PM | 3:00 AMnext day |
| 8:00 PM | 4:00 AMnext day |
| 9:00 PM | 5:00 AMnext day |
| 10:00 PM | 6:00 AMnext day |
| 11:00 PM | 7:00 AMnext day |
Best time to meet between Rome and Seoul
Working hours overlap (9 AM – 6 PM in both places):
- 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM Rome = 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM Seoul
The time difference changes during the year because of daylight saving time, so these windows shift by an hour at other times.
Does the time difference between Rome and Seoul change?
Yes. Right now Seoul is 8 hours ahead of Rome. These are the dates in the next 12 months when the gap changes:
- Sunday, 28 March 2027: Rome moves its clocks forward. Seoul is 7 hours ahead of Rome from then (it was 8 hours before).
- Sunday, 31 October 2027: Rome moves its clocks back. Seoul is 8 hours ahead of Rome from then (it was 7 hours before).
Office hours in each other's time
- 9 AM to 6 PM in Rome is 5:00 PM to 2:00 AM (next day) in Seoul.
- 9 AM to 6 PM in Seoul is 1:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Rome.
Based on today's clock settings.
Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Rome and Seoul?
Seoul is 8 hours ahead of Rome right now. The gap is not fixed: it is 7 hours at some times of the year and 8 hours at others, because at least one of them changes its clocks for daylight saving time.
How do I convert Rome to Seoul?
Add 8 hours to the Rome time to get the Seoul time (at today's difference). 9:00 AM in Rome is 5:00 PM in Seoul. Or use the converter above and pick any date and time.
What is the current time in Seoul?
It is 8:22 AM in Seoul on Tuesday, November 10 (the converter above shows it live). At the same moment it is 12:22 AM in Rome.
Does the time difference between Rome and Seoul change during the year?
Yes. Right now Seoul is 8 hours ahead of Rome. Over the next 12 months the gap changes 2 times: Sunday, 28 March 2027: Rome moves its clocks forward. Seoul is 7 hours ahead of Rome from then (it was 8 hours before). Sunday, 31 October 2027: Rome moves its clocks back. Seoul is 8 hours ahead of Rome from then (it was 7 hours before).
What is the best time for a meeting between Rome and Seoul?
Between 9 AM and 6 PM in both places you can meet at 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM Rome = 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM Seoul. Check the overlap section on this page for every option.