EST to KST Converter

Eastern Time

9:50:21 AM EST

Friday, November 13, 2026

14h

Korea Time

11:50:21 PM KST

Friday, November 13, 2026

Korea Time (KST) is 14 hours ahead of Eastern Time (EST / EDT).

Quick Reference

Eastern Time
EST (GMT-5)

EDT starts on Mar 14, 2027

Korea Time
KST (GMT+9)

No Daylight Saving Time

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between EST and KST?
KST is 14 hours ahead of EST.
How do I convert EST to KST?
To convert from EST to KST, add 14 hours. Use the interactive converter on this page to convert specific times.
What cities are in EST and KST?
Cities in EST include New York City, Washington DC, Boston, Philadelphia, Atlanta. Cities in KST include Seoul, Busan, Incheon, Daegu, Gwangju.