Kanch'on in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.6598, 128.2480
- Region
- Kangwŏn-do
- Country
- North Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Pyongyang — 204 km away
- Same name
- 9 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Kanch'on, Kangwŏn-do, North Korea
Local time in Kanch'on, Kangwŏn-do, North Korea is shown on this page, based on the Asia/Pyongyang time zone (+9).
Kanch'on, North Korea
Saturday, 31 October 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Pyongyang
Local time in Kanch'on
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Kanch'on.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:53 AM Solar noon 12:12 PM Sunset 5:30 PM Daylight 10 h 37 min Night 13 h 23 min Civil twilight 6:26 AM – 5:58 PM
Weather in Kanch'on right now
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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 South Hamgyong, North Korea
- Kanch'On Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
- Kanch'On North Hwanghae, North Korea
- Kanch'on Kangwŏn-do, North Korea
- Kanch'On Jeollanam-do, South Korea
Same time zone — Asia/Pyongyang
- Pyongyang North Korea
Nearby places
- Chudul-Li — 0.1 km
- Yusong-Ni — 1.0 km
- Changni-Dong — 2.0 km
- Chonsong-Ni — 2.4 km
- Changjong-Ni — 2.6 km
- Yonggye-Ri — 3.1 km
Time and daylight in Kanch'on
Time runs the same in Kanch'on and in nearby Chudul-Li and Yusong-Ni.
Kanch'on is on Asia/Pyongyang time, which corresponds to UTC+9. Whether the area observes daylight saving: No.
Kanch'on sees the sun rise at 6:53 AM and set at 5:30 PM today. Daylight runs for 10 h 37 min.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone covers Kanch'on?
- Kanch'on is covered by the Asia/Pyongyang time zone, with an offset of +9.
- Is daylight saving time observed at this location, Kanch'on?
- Daylight saving time in Kanch'on: No.
- What time is sunrise in Kanch'on?
- It is 6:53 AM.