Pak-ch'on in numbers
- Coordinates
- 39.7187, 127.3220
- Region
- South Hamgyong
- Country
- North Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Pyongyang — 145 km away
- Same name
- 10 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Pak-ch'on, South Hamgyong, North Korea
The current local time in Pak-ch'on, South Hamgyong, North Korea — time zone Asia/Pyongyang (+9) — is shown right here.
Pak-ch'on, North Korea
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Pyongyang
Local time in Pak-ch'on
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Pak-ch'on, South Hamgyong.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:43 AM Solar noon 12:17 PM Sunset 5:51 PM Daylight 11 h 08 min Night 12 h 52 min Civil twilight 6:16 AM – 6:18 PM
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Pak-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 Pak-ch'on
- Pak-Ch'On South Hamgyong, North Korea
- Pak-Ch'On South Hwanghae, North Korea
- Pak-ch'on Kangwŏn-do, North Korea
- Pak-ch'on P'yŏngan-bukto, North Korea
- Pak-ch'on P'yŏngan-bukto, North Korea
Same time zone — Asia/Pyongyang
- Pyongyang North Korea
Nearby places
- Changch'Ol-Li — 2.4 km
- Oryu-Dong — 2.6 km
- Chongpyong County — 3.6 km
- Yulch'Ol-Li — 3.9 km
- Yulsong-Ni — 5.0 km
- Ch'Owol-Li — 5.6 km
Time and daylight in Pak-ch'on
Pak-ch'on runs its day on Asia/Pyongyang, which is offset UTC+9. Seasonal time adjustment: No.
Pak-ch'on sees the sun rise at 6:43 AM and set at 5:51 PM today. Daylight runs for 11 h 08 min.
Changch'Ol-Li and Oryu-Dong sit nearby and do not run ahead of or behind Pak-ch'on.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone name applies to Pak-ch'on?
- The time zone name for Pak-ch'on is Asia/Pyongyang, with an offset of +9.
- Is summer time applied in Pak-ch'on?
- No.
- How late in the morning does the sun rise in Pak-ch'on?
- It rises at 6:43 AM.