Hanch’on in numbers
- Coordinates
- 40.2924, 128.2180
- Region
- South Hamgyong
- Country
- North Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Pyongyang — 244 km away
What time is it in Hanch’on, South Hamgyong, North Korea
The current hour and minute in Hanch’on, South Hamgyong, North Korea are shown here, in the Asia/Pyongyang zone (+9).
Hanch’on, North Korea
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Pyongyang
Local time in Hanch’on
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
Hanch’on keeps Asia/Pyongyang clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:39 AM Solar noon 12:14 PM Sunset 5:48 PM Daylight 11 h 09 min Night 12 h 51 min Civil twilight 6:12 AM – 6:16 PM
Weather in Hanch’on right now
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Hanch’on and its neighbours
Largest cities in South Hamgyong
- Hamhung 559 056
- Hungnam 346 082
- Changam-Ch'On 207 299
- Sinp'O 152 759
- Yuktae-Dong 76 427
- Hongwon 70 923
Same time zone — Asia/Pyongyang
- Pyongyang North Korea
Nearby places
- Su-Gol — 19.8 km
- Sinhŭng-ni — 20.2 km
- Sa-dong — 20.5 km
- Pu-Dong — 20.6 km
- Tongp'O-Ri — 20.7 km
- Namch'On-Dong — 20.7 km
Local time details for Hanch’on
Hanch’on carries the Asia/Pyongyang zone, offset UTC+9. Whether daylight saving time is applied: No.
Today's sunrise at Hanch’on falls at 6:39 AM; sunset follows at 5:48 PM. Between them lie 11 h 09 min of daylight.
The same hours are kept in Hanch’on and in nearby Su-Gol and Sinhŭng-ni.
Questions and answers
- Does Hanch’on use the Asia/Pyongyang time zone?
- Yes, Hanch’on uses Asia/Pyongyang, with an offset of +9.
- Does the time in Hanch’on shift by an hour at any point in the year?
- No.
- Is there a set time for sunrise in Hanch’on?
- Today the sun rises at 6:39 AM.