Kosongch'On in numbers
- Coordinates
- 40.7667, 128.8800
- Region
- South Hamgyong
- Country
- North Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Pyongyang — 320 km away
What time is it in Kosongch'On, South Hamgyong, North Korea
The page gives the present local time in Kosongch'On, South Hamgyong, North Korea, whose time zone is Asia/Pyongyang (+9).
Kosongch'On, North Korea
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Pyongyang
Local time in Kosongch'On
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Kosongch'On, South Hamgyong.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:38 AM Solar noon 12:11 PM Sunset 5:44 PM Daylight 11 h 06 min Night 12 h 54 min Civil twilight 6:10 AM – 6:11 PM
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Kosongch'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
- Kan-dong — 19.3 km
- Sosap'Yong — 19.4 km
- Unch'Ol-Li — 19.7 km
- Ch'Ongnyongch'On — 19.9 km
- Namsandok — 20.1 km
- Unsŭng-ni — 20.1 km
About the time in Kosongch'On
The sun shows itself over Kosongch'On at 6:38 AM and sets at 5:44 PM today. That is 11 h 06 min of light.
Kan-dong and Sosap'Yong, both nearby, hold the same time as Kosongch'On.
For Kosongch'On the applicable zone is Asia/Pyongyang, running UTC+9. Daylight saving time: No.
Questions and answers
- Which zone should be used to show the time in Kosongch'On?
- Use Asia/Pyongyang to show the time in Kosongch'On; its offset is +9.
- Does Kosongch'On move its clocks forward at any time?
- No.
- What time will the sun set in Kosongch'On today?
- Today it sets at 5:44 PM.