Sŏ-ch’on in numbers
- Coordinates
- 40.7079, 129.0560
- Region
- North Hamgyong
- Country
- North Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Pyongyang — 329 km away
- Same name
- 13 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Sŏ-ch’on, North Hamgyong, North Korea
Check the current local time in Sŏ-ch’on, North Hamgyong, North Korea, which sits in the Asia/Pyongyang time zone (+9).
Sŏ-ch’on, North Korea
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Pyongyang
Local time in Sŏ-ch’on
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Sŏ-ch’on, North Hamgyong.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:37 AM Solar noon 12:10 PM Sunset 5:43 PM Daylight 11 h 06 min Night 12 h 54 min Civil twilight 6:10 AM – 6:11 PM
Weather in Sŏ-ch’on right now
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Sŏ-ch’on and its neighbours
Largest cities in North Hamgyong
Other places named Sŏ-ch’on
- Sŏ-ch’ŏn South Hamgyong, North Korea
- Sŏ-ch’on South Hwanghae, North Korea
- Sŏ-ch’on South Hwanghae, North Korea
- Sŏ-ch’on South Hwanghae, North Korea
- Sŏ-ch’on South Hwanghae, North Korea
Same time zone — Asia/Pyongyang
- Pyongyang North Korea
Nearby places
- Chŏl-gol — 19.6 km
- Songjongnisang-Ch'On — 19.7 km
- Pŏm-gol — 19.8 km
- Oe-dong — 20.0 km
- P’yŏng-ch’on — 20.4 km
- P'Yong-Ch'On — 20.4 km
About the time in Sŏ-ch’on
Sŏ-ch’on works to Asia/Pyongyang time, set at UTC+9. Daylight saving time applies: No.
Sunrise today is 6:37 AM in Sŏ-ch’on, with sunset at 5:43 PM. That works out to 11 h 06 min of light.
The same hours are kept in Sŏ-ch’on and in nearby Chŏl-gol and Songjongnisang-Ch'On.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone contains Sŏ-ch’on?
- Sŏ-ch’on is in Asia/Pyongyang, which has an offset of +9.
- Is a seasonal hour added to the clock in Sŏ-ch’on?
- No.
- Which time marks sunrise in Sŏ-ch’on?
- 6:37 AM marks sunrise.