Kang-ch'on in numbers
- Coordinates
- 39.8118, 125.6840
- Region
- P'yŏngan-bukto
- Country
- North Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Pyongyang — 94 km away
- Same name
- 10 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Kang-ch'on, P'yŏngan-bukto, North Korea
Local time right now in Kang-ch'on, P'yŏngan-bukto, North Korea appears above, in the Asia/Pyongyang time zone (+9).
Kang-ch'on, North Korea
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Pyongyang
Local time in Kang-ch'on
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Kang-ch'on, P'yŏngan-bukto.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:49 AM Solar noon 12:24 PM Sunset 5:59 PM Daylight 11 h 10 min Night 12 h 50 min Civil twilight 6:22 AM – 6:26 PM
Weather in Kang-ch'on right now
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Kang-ch'on and its neighbours
Largest cities in P'yŏngan-bukto
Other places named Kang-ch'on
- Kang-Ch'On North Korea, North Korea
- Kang-Ch'On Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea
- Kang-Ch'On South Hwanghae, North Korea
- Kang-ch'on P'yŏngan-bukto, North Korea
- Kang-Ch'On Pyongyang, North Korea
Same time zone — Asia/Pyongyang
- Pyongyang North Korea
Nearby places
- Yongch'U-Ri — 1.3 km
- P'Arwol-Lodongjagu — 1.5 km
- Chunggi-Dong — 3.5 km
- Toksam-Ni — 6.0 km
- Nyongbyon-Gun — 6.1 km
- Wonnam-Ni — 6.5 km
Local time details for Kang-ch'on
Time zone for Kang-ch'on: Asia/Pyongyang, running at UTC+9. Clocks change for daylight saving: No.
The sun rises over Kang-ch'on today at 6:49 AM and slips away at 5:59 PM. That leaves 11 h 10 min of daylight.
Check Kang-ch'on and you have also checked Yongch'U-Ri and P'Arwol-Lodongjagu.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone applies to Kang-ch'on?
- The time zone that applies to Kang-ch'on is Asia/Pyongyang, with an offset of +9.
- Does Kang-ch'on observe daylight saving time?
- No.
- What time does the sun rise in Kang-ch'on?
- The sun rises in Kang-ch'on at 6:49 AM.