Pongch'On in numbers
- Coordinates
- 39.1319, 127.6120
- Region
- Kangwŏn-do
- Country
- North Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Pyongyang — 146 km away
- Same name
- 3 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Pongch'On, Kangwŏn-do, North Korea
This page shows local time in Pongch'On, Kangwŏn-do, North Korea as of this moment, in the Asia/Pyongyang zone (+9).
Pongch'On, North Korea
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Pyongyang
Local time in Pongch'On
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
Pongch'On keeps Asia/Pyongyang clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:06 AM Solar noon 12:15 PM Sunset 5:23 PM Daylight 10 h 16 min Night 13 h 44 min Civil twilight 6:38 AM – 5:51 PM
Weather in Pongch'On right now
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Pongch'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 Pongch'On
- Pongch'ŏn Kangwŏn-do, North Korea
- Pongch'On Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
- Pongch'On Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea
Same time zone — Asia/Pyongyang
- Pyongyang North Korea
Nearby places
- Ha-Dong — 1.9 km
- Ungjil-Li — 1.9 km
- Utchinbul — 2.6 km
- Hapchil-Li — 2.8 km
- Changjil-Li — 4.4 km
- Ch'Osa-Dong — 4.6 km
About the time in Pongch'On
Pongch'On keeps the Asia/Pyongyang zone, which is UTC+9. Whether summer time is observed: No.
Today's sun rises in Pongch'On at 7:06 AM, then sets at 5:23 PM. The day offers 10 h 16 min of daylight.
Anyone in Ungjil-Li or Ha-Dong reads the same clock as Pongch'On.
Questions and answers
- How can I identify the time zone of Pongch'On?
- The time zone of Pongch'On is Asia/Pyongyang, with an offset of +9.
- Does Pongch'On observe a seasonal time shift?
- Daylight saving in Pongch'On: No.
- Sunset in Pongch'On is at what time?
- At 5:23 PM.