Hongch'ŏn in numbers
- Coordinates
- 40.2473, 126.5810
- Region
- Chagang
- Country
- North Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Pyongyang — 151 km away
- Same name
- 5 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Hongch'ŏn, Chagang, North Korea
This page reports the local time in Hongch'ŏn, Chagang, North Korea, set by the Asia/Pyongyang time zone (+9).
Hongch'ŏn, North Korea
Friday, 30 October 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Pyongyang
Local time in Hongch'ŏn
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
Hongch'ŏn keeps Asia/Pyongyang clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:01 AM Solar noon 12:18 PM Sunset 5:36 PM Daylight 10 h 35 min Night 13 h 25 min Civil twilight 6:33 AM – 6:04 PM
Weather in Hongch'ŏn right now
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Hongch'ŏn and its neighbours
Largest cities in Chagang
- Kanggye 209 530
- Manp'O 116 760
- Yoch'Im-Dong 47 460
- Sijung 41 842
- Chunggang 41 022
- Songwon-Up 38 051
Other places named Hongch'ŏn
- Hongch'On Gangwon-do, South Korea
- Hongch'On South Hamgyong, North Korea
- Hongch'On South Hwanghae, North Korea
- Hongch'On South Pyongan, North Korea
- Hongch'On Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea
Same time zone — Asia/Pyongyang
- Pyongyang North Korea
Nearby places
- Hongch'Onch'Am — 1.6 km
- Sungwang-Dong — 2.2 km
- Chongch'Am — 3.1 km
- Chuga-Dong — 3.7 km
- Hwawangch'Am — 3.7 km
- Mach'Am — 3.8 km
About the time in Hongch'ŏn
The sun rises today at 7:01 AM in Hongch'ŏn and sets at 5:36 PM. Daylight covers 10 h 35 min.
The time you see for Hongch'ŏn is also correct for Hongch'Onch'Am and Sungwang-Dong.
The zone name for Hongch'ŏn is Asia/Pyongyang and the offset is UTC+9. Daylight saving time: No.
Questions and answers
- Should Asia/Pyongyang be used as the time zone for Hongch'ŏn?
- Yes, Hongch'ŏn uses Asia/Pyongyang, whose offset is +9.
- Does Hongch'ŏn go on summer time?
- Daylight saving in Hongch'ŏn: No.
- Please give the sunrise time for Hongch'ŏn.
- The sun rises at 7:01 AM.