Kan-ch’on in numbers
- Coordinates
- 40.6209, 129.0090
- Region
- South Hamgyong
- Country
- North Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Pyongyang — 320 km away
- Same name
- 23 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Kan-ch’on, South Hamgyong, North Korea
This page tells you the time right now in Kan-ch’on, South Hamgyong, North Korea, in the Asia/Pyongyang zone (+9).
Kan-ch’on, North Korea
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Pyongyang
Local time in Kan-ch’on
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
Kan-ch’on keeps Asia/Pyongyang clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:37 AM Solar noon 12:10 PM Sunset 5:43 PM Daylight 11 h 06 min Night 12 h 54 min Civil twilight 6:10 AM – 6:11 PM
Weather in Kan-ch’on right now
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Kan-ch’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 Kan-ch’on
- Kan-ch’on South Hamgyong, North Korea
- Kan-ch’on South Hamgyong, North Korea
- Kan-ch’on South Hwanghae, North Korea
- Kan-ch’on South Hwanghae, North Korea
- Kan-ch’on South Hwanghae, North Korea
Same time zone — Asia/Pyongyang
- Pyongyang North Korea
Nearby places
- P'Ohangch'On — 16.0 km
- Kujuk-Ch'On — 16.4 km
- Yonghung-Dong — 16.6 km
- Tongp’yŏng-ni — 16.7 km
- Munho-Ri — 17.0 km
- Pohangch'On — 17.1 km
About the time in Kan-ch’on
Kan-ch’on lies in the Asia/Pyongyang time zone, offset UTC+9. Seasonal adjustment of clocks: No.
The sun rises at 6:37 AM above Kan-ch’on and sets at 5:43 PM today. Daylight lasts about 11 h 06 min.
P'Ohangch'On and Kujuk-Ch'On lie near Kan-ch’on and keep identical time.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone in Kan-ch’on listed?
- The time zone in Kan-ch’on is listed as Asia/Pyongyang, with an offset of +9.
- Does the clock in Kan-ch’on stay the same all year?
- Daylight saving time in Kan-ch’on: No.
- Is there a set time for sunrise in Kan-ch’on?
- Today the sun rises at 6:37 AM.