Kan-ch’on in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.5230, 126.6730
- Region
- North Hwanghae
- Country
- North Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Pyongyang — 83 km away
- Same name
- 23 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Kan-ch’on, North Hwanghae, North Korea
Below is the local time in Kan-ch’on, North Hwanghae, North Korea, kept in the Asia/Pyongyang zone (+9).
Kan-ch’on, North Korea
Monday, 16 November 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Pyongyang
Local time in Kan-ch’on
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Kan-ch’on, North Hwanghae.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:17 AM Solar noon 12:19 PM Sunset 5:22 PM Daylight 10 h 05 min Night 13 h 55 min Civil twilight 6:48 AM – 5:50 PM
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Kan-ch’on and its neighbours
Largest cities in North Hwanghae
- Sariwon-Si 310 100
- Songnim-ni 152 425
- Hwangju-Up 35 641
- Hukkyo-Ri 25 437
- Anak 19 995
- Sinmak 18 669
Other places named Kan-ch’on
- Kan-ch’on South Hwanghae, North Korea
- Kan-ch’on South Hamgyong, North Korea
- Kan-ch’on South Hamgyong, North Korea
- Kan-ch’on Gangwon-do, South Korea
- Kan-ch’on Gangwon-do, South Korea
Same time zone — Asia/Pyongyang
- Pyongyang North Korea
Nearby places
- Sinp'A-Ri — 4.4 km
- Chungsal-Li — 5.0 km
- Wangdang-Ni — 5.4 km
- Ansopp'A — 5.5 km
- Ch'On'Gae-Ri — 6.6 km
- Ch'Angdae-Gol — 6.7 km
Kan-ch’on: clock, sun and surroundings
The applicable time zone for Kan-ch’on is Asia/Pyongyang, offset UTC+9. Seasonal clock change applies: No.
At Kan-ch’on the sun clears the horizon at 7:17 AM and sinks again at 5:22 PM. The gap between them is 10 h 05 min.
Nearby Sinp'A-Ri and Chungsal-Li need no separate clock from Kan-ch’on.
Questions and answers
- How should the time zone of Kan-ch’on be stated?
- It should be stated as Asia/Pyongyang, with an offset of +9.
- Is there a spring or autumn clock change in Kan-ch’on?
- Daylight saving in Kan-ch’on: No.
- Sunset in Kan-ch’on is at what time?
- At 5:22 PM.