New York to Seoul meeting time — find the best time to meet across ET & KST.
New York–Seoul is a demanding East Coast–Asia corridor. Seoul is 14 hours ahead in winter and 13 in summer, so the Korean workday ends before New York wakes. Teams rely on a New York evening for Seoul morning handoff.
Plan across US time zones
New York, Chicago, Denver, Los Angeles — keep only the ones you need
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Meeting time (your home zone) — shaded bars show each participant's work hours
Hour by hour
New York → Seoul: workday conversion at a glance.
Times below follow current daylight-saving rules and are refreshed every deploy. The live planner above recalculates for any date you pick.
| New York (ET) | Seoul (KST) | Both working? |
|---|---|---|
| 8:00 AM | 10:00 PM | — |
| 9:00 AM | 11:00 PM | — |
| 10:00 AM | 12:00 AM+1d | — |
| 11:00 AM | 1:00 AM+1d | — |
| 12:00 PM | 2:00 AM+1d | — |
| 1:00 PM | 3:00 AM+1d | — |
| 2:00 PM | 4:00 AM+1d | — |
| 3:00 PM | 5:00 AM+1d | — |
| 4:00 PM | 6:00 AM+1d | — |
| 5:00 PM | 7:00 AM+1d | — |
| 6:00 PM | 8:00 AM+1d | — |
Scheduling tips for New York ↔ Seoul
- The bridge is 8:00–10:00 PM ET, which is 10:00 AM–12:00 PM KST the next day in winter.
- Keep the bridge short and rotate it: Seoul should not always take the morning, New York should not always take the night.
Bridging an impossible gap
Standard hours do not overlap. Extend New York's row to 10:00 PM ET in the planner above and start Seoul at 9:00 AM: the 8:00–10:00 PM ET ↔ 10:00 AM–12:00 PM KST next-day bridge appears.
Plan it live — free, no sign-up
The interactive planner above is the full meeting planner for time zones loaded with just these two cities. Drag either row's handles to match real schedules, drag the cyan meeting line to test any exact moment, then export a calendar invite or shareable link. Need a third city, or a completely different pairing? Open theinternational meeting planner or browse all routes on the meeting time converter.
New York – Seoul FAQ
What time is 9 AM EST in Seoul?
9:00 AM EST is 11:00 PM KST the same day in winter; 9:00 AM EDT is 10:00 PM KST in summer. Seoul is 13–14 hours ahead.
Can New York and Seoul teams meet during normal hours?
No — standard 9-to-5 schedules do not overlap. The practical bridge is New York evening (8:00–10:00 PM ET) for Seoul morning (10:00 AM–12:00 PM KST).
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