Kŏch'al in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.4325, 127.0150
- Region
- Kangwŏn-do
- Country
- North Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Pyongyang — 113 km away
What time is it in Kŏch'al, Kangwŏn-do, North Korea
The local time of Kŏch'al, Kangwŏn-do, North Korea is presented here, in line with the Asia/Pyongyang zone (+9).
Kŏch'al, North Korea
Wednesday, 11 November 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Pyongyang
Local time in Kŏch'al
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
Kŏch'al keeps Asia/Pyongyang clock_time.
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
Weather in Kŏch'al right now
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Kŏch'al 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
Same time zone — Asia/Pyongyang
- Pyongyang North Korea
Nearby places
- Sunae-Dong — 3.2 km
- Chongsal-Li — 3.5 km
- Woram-Ni — 3.8 km
- Hasikchom-Ni — 4.3 km
- Anyang-Ni — 4.4 km
- Chohyon-Dong — 4.4 km
About the time in Kŏch'al
Kŏch'al runs on Asia/Pyongyang, which sits UTC+9 relative to Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving in effect: No.
Expect sunrise at 7:10 AM and sunset at 5:25 PM in Kŏch'al today. Daylight adds up to 10 h 15 min.
Clocks in Sunae-Dong and Chongsal-Li read the same as clocks in Kŏch'al.
Questions and answers
- What time zone corresponds to Kŏch'al?
- Asia/Pyongyang corresponds to Kŏch'al and has an offset of +9.
- What time zone rules apply in Kŏch'al — does the clock change for daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Kŏch'al: No.
- At what hour does the sun set in Kŏch'al?
- At 5:25 PM.