Kosŏng in numbers
- Coordinates
- 42.7363, 130.1970
- Region
- North Hamgyong
- Country
- North Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Pyongyang — 550 km away
- Same name
- 9 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Kosŏng, North Hamgyong, North Korea
This page shows the current local time in Kosŏng, North Hamgyong, North Korea, in the Asia/Pyongyang time zone (+9).
Kosŏng, North Korea
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Pyongyang
Local time in Kosŏng
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Kosŏng.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:35 AM Solar noon 12:06 PM Sunset 5:36 PM Daylight 11 h 02 min Night 12 h 58 min Civil twilight 6:06 AM – 6:05 PM
Weather in Kosŏng right now
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Kosŏng and its neighbours
Largest cities in North Hamgyong
Other places named Kosŏng
- Kosong Gangwon-do, South Korea
- Kosŏng Kangwŏn-do, North Korea
- Kosong Kangwŏn-do, North Korea
- Kosŏng P'yŏngan-bukto, North Korea
- Kosong Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea
Same time zone — Asia/Pyongyang
- Pyongyang North Korea
Nearby places
- Changae-Dong — 18.8 km
- Wonbongsan — 19.1 km
- Sŏdŏk — 20.2 km
- Yongp'Yong-Gol — 20.3 km
- Myongnyong-Nodongjagu — 20.5 km
- Ch'A-Dong — 20.7 km
Local time details for Kosŏng
Places close to Kosŏng, among them Changae-Dong and Wonbongsan, share its time.
Kosŏng counts hours by Asia/Pyongyang, which stands at UTC+9. Whether daylight saving is kept: No.
In Kosŏng, today's sun rises at 6:35 AM and sets at 5:36 PM. Light stays for 11 h 02 min.
Questions and answers
- What time zone should be selected for Kosŏng?
- Select Asia/Pyongyang for Kosŏng; the offset is +9.
- Will the time in Kosŏng move forward or back for daylight saving?
- Daylight saving time in Kosŏng: No.
- What time does the day end in Kosŏng?
- The sun sets at 5:36 PM.