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Convert BST to KST
British Summer Time to Korea Standard Time — Seoul is 8 hours ahead of London
Quick Facts
Time Difference
+8 hours
BST Full Name
British Summer Time
KST Full Name
Korea Standard Time
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About BST and KST Time Zones
BST (British Summer Time) is UTC+1 and covers cities like London, Edinburgh, Cardiff. KST (Korea Standard Time) is UTC+9 and covers cities like Seoul, Busan, Incheon.
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in London (BST), it's 8:00 PM in Seoul (KST). The time difference between BST and KST is 8 hours — Seoul is ahead of London.
A workday starting at 9 AM in London corresponds to 5:00 PM in Seoul, giving a short overlap window for morning meetings.
Use our world clock tool to compare London and Seoul with a visual timeline, or browse more timezone conversions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between BST and KST?
Seoul (KST) is 8 hours ahead of London (BST). The offset is +8 hours.
Is KST ahead or behind BST?
KST is 8 hours ahead of BST. BST is UTC+1 and KST is UTC+9.
When it's 12:00 PM in London, what time is it in Seoul?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in London (BST), it's 8:00 PM in Seoul (KST).
When it's 5:00 PM in London, what time is it in Seoul?
When it's 5:00 PM in London (BST), it's 1:00 AM in Seoul (KST).