Kuŏk-ch’on in numbers
- Coordinates
- 40.8989, 129.2580
- Region
- North Hamgyong
- Country
- North Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Pyongyang — 355 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Kuŏk-ch’on, North Hamgyong, North Korea
The local time of Kuŏk-ch’on, North Hamgyong, North Korea is presented here, in line with the Asia/Pyongyang zone (+9).
Kuŏk-ch’on, North Korea
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Pyongyang
Local time in Kuŏk-ch’on
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Kuŏk-ch’on, North Hamgyong.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:37 AM Solar noon 12:09 PM Sunset 5:42 PM Daylight 11 h 05 min Night 12 h 55 min Civil twilight 6:09 AM – 6:10 PM
Weather in Kuŏk-ch’on right now
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Kuŏk-ch’on and its neighbours
Largest cities in North Hamgyong
Other places named Kuŏk-ch’on
- Kuŏk-ch’on North Hamgyong, North Korea
Same time zone — Asia/Pyongyang
- Pyongyang North Korea
Nearby places
- Pangdo-Ryong — 16.4 km
- P’yong-ch’on — 17.0 km
- Omo-Dong — 17.3 km
- Chungdongdae-Dong — 17.5 km
- Nongsong-Dong — 17.5 km
- Ryongp'o-dong — 17.6 km
Local time details for Kuŏk-ch’on
Clocks in Kuŏk-ch’on follow Asia/Pyongyang, an offset of UTC+9 from Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving time here: No.
Sun-up in Kuŏk-ch’on is 6:37 AM today and sun-down is 5:42 PM. That gap holds 11 h 05 min of daylight.
Neighbouring Pangdo-Ryong and P’yong-ch’on keep the same hours as Kuŏk-ch’on.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone setting matches Kuŏk-ch’on?
- The time zone setting that matches Kuŏk-ch’on is Asia/Pyongyang, with an offset of +9.
- Does Kuŏk-ch’on move its clocks forward at any time?
- No.
- How late in the morning does the sun rise in Kuŏk-ch’on?
- It rises at 6:37 AM.