Hwangch'On in numbers
- Coordinates
- 39.4356, 127.5110
- Region
- South Hamgyong
- Country
- North Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Pyongyang — 145 km away
- Same name
- 3 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Hwangch'On, South Hamgyong, North Korea
This page tells you the time right now in Hwangch'On, South Hamgyong, North Korea, in the Asia/Pyongyang zone (+9).
Hwangch'On, North Korea
Sunday, 1 November 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Pyongyang
Local time in Hwangch'On
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Hwangch'On.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:58 AM Solar noon 12:15 PM Sunset 5:31 PM Daylight 10 h 33 min Night 13 h 27 min Civil twilight 6:31 AM – 5:59 PM
Weather in Hwangch'On right now
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Hwangch'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
Other places named Hwangch'On
- Hwangch'On Jeollanam-do, South Korea
- Hwangch'On South Hwanghae, North Korea
- Hwangch'On South Pyongan, North Korea
Same time zone — Asia/Pyongyang
- Pyongyang North Korea
Nearby places
- Wonp'Yong-Ni — 0.9 km
- Norumok — 1.9 km
- Changhang — 2.2 km
- Kum-Ch'On — 2.4 km
- Pongaeyok — 3.9 km
- Andong-Ni — 5.5 km
About the time in Hwangch'On
Hwangch'On operates on Asia/Pyongyang at UTC+9. Daylight saving time used here: No.
The sky over Hwangch'On lightens at 6:58 AM and the sun sets at 5:31 PM. Daylight runs for 10 h 33 min today.
The same local time applies in Hwangch'On, Wonp'Yong-Ni and Norumok.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone in Hwangch'On listed?
- The time zone in Hwangch'On is listed as Asia/Pyongyang, with an offset of +9.
- Is a daylight saving adjustment made in Hwangch'On?
- No.
- At what time is the sun rising in Hwangch'On?
- The sun is rising at 6:58 AM.