Sonbong in numbers
- Coordinates
- 42.3512, 130.3830
- Population
- 27 331
- Region
- Rason
- Country
- North Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Pyongyang — 530 km away
What time is it in Sonbong, Rason, North Korea
Use this page to see what time it is in Sonbong, Rason, North Korea — the Asia/Pyongyang zone applies there (+9).
Sonbong, North Korea
Wednesday, 28 October 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Pyongyang
Local time in Sonbong
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Sonbong, Rason.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:47 AM Solar noon 12:03 PM Sunset 5:20 PM Daylight 10 h 33 min Night 13 h 27 min Civil twilight 6:18 AM – 5:49 PM
Weather in Sonbong right now
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Sonbong and its neighbours
Largest cities in Rason
- Rajin 66 224
- Unggi 27 331
- Ungsang-nodongjagu 8 410
Same time zone — Asia/Pyongyang
- Pyongyang North Korea
Nearby places
- Kwan’gok-tong — 4.3 km
- Sigondok — 4.3 km
- Pip’a-dong — 4.8 km
- Pip'Ahang — 5.2 km
- Ch'Angnae — 5.8 km
- Karun-Dan — 6.6 km
Sonbong: clock, sun and surroundings
People in Sonbong keep Asia/Pyongyang, a zone offset of UTC+9. Seasonal time change: No.
Today, Sonbong has first light at 6:47 AM and last light at 5:20 PM. Daylight lasts 10 h 33 min.
The clock in nearby Sigondok and Kwan’gok-tong follows Sonbong.
Questions and answers
- Should Asia/Pyongyang be used as the time zone for Sonbong?
- Yes, Sonbong uses Asia/Pyongyang, whose offset is +9.
- Does Sonbong go on summer time?
- Daylight saving in Sonbong: No.
- What are sunrise and sunset in Sonbong today?
- Sunrise 6:47 AM, sunset 5:20 PM.