Sim-ch’on in numbers
- Coordinates
- 39.7398, 124.9440
- Region
- P'yŏngan-bukto
- Country
- North Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Pyongyang — 119 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Sim-ch’on, P'yŏngan-bukto, North Korea
Local time right now in Sim-ch’on, P'yŏngan-bukto, North Korea appears above, in the Asia/Pyongyang time zone (+9).
Sim-ch’on, North Korea
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Pyongyang
Local time in Sim-ch’on
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Sim-ch’on.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:11 AM Solar noon 12:25 PM Sunset 5:38 PM Daylight 10 h 27 min Night 13 h 33 min Civil twilight 6:43 AM – 6:06 PM
Weather in Sim-ch’on right now
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Sim-ch’on and its neighbours
Largest cities in P'yŏngan-bukto
Other places named Sim-ch’on
Same time zone — Asia/Pyongyang
- Pyongyang North Korea
Nearby places
- Yebong-Dong — 0.9 km
- Tokchangsan — 1.5 km
- Churam-Dong — 2.3 km
- Yeha-Dong — 2.5 km
- Yongso — 2.7 km
- Ha-Dong — 2.8 km
Time and daylight in Sim-ch’on
Yebong-Dong and Tokchangsan are near Sim-ch’on and do not differ from it in time.
Sim-ch’on belongs to the Asia/Pyongyang zone, placing local clocks at UTC+9. Summer time adjustment: No.
The sun rises at 7:11 AM above Sim-ch’on and sets at 5:38 PM today. Daylight lasts about 10 h 27 min.
Questions and answers
- What time zone corresponds to Sim-ch’on?
- Asia/Pyongyang corresponds to Sim-ch’on and has an offset of +9.
- Does the local time in Sim-ch’on change with daylight saving?
- No.
- When should I expect the sun to rise in Sim-ch’on?
- Expect it at 7:11 AM.