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KST to BRT Converter

BRT is 12 hours behind KST

Current KST Time
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Asia/Seoul
Current BRT Time
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America/Sao_Paulo
Time Diff
12h behind
KST
UTC+9
BRT
UTC-3

KST to BRT Conversion Table

Green rows indicate standard business hours (9 AM – 5 PM) in BRT

KST to BRT time conversion table showing all 24 hours
KST BRT
12:00 AM 12:00 PM -1d
1:00 AM 1:00 PM -1d
2:00 AM 2:00 PM -1d
3:00 AM 3:00 PM -1d
4:00 AM 4:00 PM -1d
5:00 AM 5:00 PM -1d
6:00 AM 6:00 PM -1d
7:00 AM 7:00 PM -1d
8:00 AM 8:00 PM -1d
9:00 AM 9:00 PM -1d
10:00 AM 10:00 PM -1d
11:00 AM 11:00 PM -1d
12:00 PM 12:00 AM
1:00 PM 1:00 AM
2:00 PM 2:00 AM
3:00 PM 3:00 AM
4:00 PM 4:00 AM
5:00 PM 5:00 AM
6:00 PM 6:00 AM
7:00 PM 7:00 AM
8:00 PM 8:00 AM
9:00 PM 9:00 AM
10:00 PM 10:00 AM
11:00 PM 11:00 AM

Converting Korea Standard Time to Brasilia Time

Korea Standard Time (KST) and Brasilia Time (BRT) are separated by a 12 hours time difference. BRT is 12 hours behind KST. KST is UTC+9, used in South Korea, while BRT is UTC-3, used in Brazil.

When converting from KST to BRT, the key reference points to remember are: 9:00 AM KST equals 9:00 PM BRT, 12:00 PM noon KST equals 12:00 AM BRT, and 5:00 PM KST equals 5:00 AM BRT. The conversion table above shows every hour of the day mapped between these two time zones.

Scheduling Across KST and BRT

For professionals scheduling meetings between KST and BRT, finding overlapping business hours is essential. Standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in each time zone. Given the 12 hours difference, the window of overlap may be limited, making early morning or late evening calls necessary for one party. Use the highlighted working hours in the conversion table above to quickly identify suitable meeting times.

Daylight Saving Time Considerations

KST does not observe Daylight Saving Time, maintaining UTC+9 year-round. BRT does not observe DST, staying at UTC-3 year-round.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between KST and BRT?
Brasilia Time (BRT) is 12 hours behind Korea Standard Time (KST). When it is 12:00 PM noon in KST, it is 12:00 AM in BRT.
How do I convert KST to BRT?
To convert KST to BRT, subtract 12 hours from the KST time. For example, 9:00 AM KST is 9:00 PM BRT. Use the conversion table above for a quick reference of all 24 hours.
Does KST or BRT observe Daylight Saving Time?
KST does not observe Daylight Saving Time. BRT does not observe Daylight Saving Time. During DST transitions, the time difference between these zones may change by 1 hour.
What is the best time to schedule a call between KST and BRT?
The best time to schedule a call between KST and BRT is during overlapping business hours. If you are in KST, try scheduling between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM your time, then check the conversion table above to see what that corresponds to in BRT.
Is KST ahead or behind BRT?
KST (UTC+9) is 12 hours ahead of BRT (UTC-3). KST corresponds to the IANA time zone Asia/Seoul, while BRT corresponds to America/Sao_Paulo.

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