Hwangju in numbers
- Coordinates
- 39.2517, 126.9970
- Region
- South Hamgyong
- Country
- North Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Pyongyang — 97 km away
What time is it in Hwangju, South Hamgyong, North Korea
Right now in Hwangju, South Hamgyong, North Korea the local time is the one shown here, in the Asia/Pyongyang zone (+9).
Hwangju, North Korea
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Pyongyang
Local time in Hwangju
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Hwangju.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:44 AM Solar noon 12:18 PM Sunset 5:53 PM Daylight 11 h 09 min Night 12 h 51 min Civil twilight 6:17 AM – 6:20 PM
Weather in Hwangju right now
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Hwangju 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
- Yongjo — 2.2 km
- Hwangdang — 5.1 km
- Hoe-Dong — 6.5 km
- Hoebong-Ni — 6.8 km
- Worul-Li — 6.9 km
- Ch'Ang-Ni — 8.2 km
Time and daylight in Hwangju
For Yongjo and Hwangdang near Hwangju, the clock reads the same.
Hwangju marks time with Asia/Pyongyang at an offset of UTC+9. Does the area change clocks seasonally? No.
In Hwangju the sun rises today at 6:44 AM and sets again at 5:53 PM. Daylight fills 11 h 09 min of the day.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is Hwangju in?
- Hwangju is in the Asia/Pyongyang time zone, with an offset of +9.
- Does the time in Hwangju vary with the season?
- Daylight saving time in Hwangju: No.
- What time will the sun set in Hwangju today?
- Today it sets at 5:53 PM.