Kanch'On in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.3522, 126.9920
- Region
- Kangwŏn-do
- Country
- North Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Pyongyang — 116 km away
- Same name
- 9 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Kanch'On, Kangwŏn-do, North Korea
This page shows local time in Kanch'On, Kangwŏn-do, North Korea as of this moment, in the Asia/Pyongyang zone (+9).
Kanch'On, North Korea
Wednesday, 11 November 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Pyongyang
Local time in Kanch'On
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Kanch'On, Kangwŏn-do.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:10 AM Solar noon 12:17 PM Sunset 5:25 PM Daylight 10 h 15 min Night 13 h 45 min Civil twilight 6:42 AM – 5:53 PM
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Kanch'On and its neighbours
Largest cities in Kangwŏn-do
- Wonsan 329 207
- Anbyon-Up 31 845
- Kosan 24 822
- Hoeyang 21 111
- T'Ongch'On-Up 20 575
Other places named Kanch'On
- Kanch'On North Hwanghae, North Korea
- Kanch'On South Pyongan, North Korea
- Kanch'On South Hamgyong, North Korea
- Kanch'On Jeollanam-do, South Korea
- Kanch'On Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Same time zone — Asia/Pyongyang
- Pyongyang North Korea
Nearby places
- Ch'Orwon-Gun — 2.2 km
- Yong-Gol — 3.8 km
- Sinjil-Li — 4.0 km
- Siphyon-Dong — 4.6 km
- Chuktae — 4.8 km
- Woram-Ni — 5.5 km
Time and daylight in Kanch'On
Kanch'On works to Asia/Pyongyang time, set at UTC+9. Daylight saving time applies: No.
Sunrise reaches Kanch'On at 7:10 AM, and the sun sets at 5:25 PM. Light lasts 10 h 15 min.
Ch'Orwon-Gun and Yong-Gol are close to Kanch'On and observe the same time.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is used in Kanch'On?
- The time zone used in Kanch'On is Asia/Pyongyang, with an offset of +9.
- Is there a daylight saving adjustment to the time in Kanch'On?
- No.
- What time is sunrise in Kanch'On?
- It is 7:10 AM.