Pukch'On in numbers
- Coordinates
- 39.7094, 127.4030
- Region
- South Hamgyong
- Country
- North Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Pyongyang — 150 km away
- Same name
- 3 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Pukch'On, South Hamgyong, North Korea
Local time in Pukch'On, South Hamgyong, North Korea is shown on this page, based on the Asia/Pyongyang time zone (+9).
Pukch'On, North Korea
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Pyongyang
Local time in Pukch'On
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Pukch'On, South Hamgyong.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:42 AM Solar noon 12:17 PM Sunset 5:52 PM Daylight 11 h 10 min Night 12 h 50 min Civil twilight 6:15 AM – 6:19 PM
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Pukch'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 Pukch'On
- Pukch'On South Hwanghae, North Korea
- Pukch'On Jeollanam-do, South Korea
- Pukch'On Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea
Same time zone — Asia/Pyongyang
- Pyongyang North Korea
Nearby places
- Toksan — 1.4 km
- Hojung-Ni — 3.1 km
- Chiyabol — 3.6 km
- Soptang — 5.2 km
- Ch'Angsil-Li — 5.6 km
- Oryu-Dong — 6.0 km
Local time details for Pukch'On
The day begins at Pukch'On with sunrise at 6:42 AM and ends with sunset at 5:52 PM. Daylight totals 11 h 10 min.
Neighbours of Pukch'On such as Toksan and Hojung-Ni share its clock.
Clocks in Pukch'On are set by Asia/Pyongyang and read UTC+9. Daylight saving time: No.
Questions and answers
- What time zone applies in Pukch'On?
- In Pukch'On, the applicable time zone is Asia/Pyongyang, with an offset of +9.
- Does Pukch'On switch to summer time during the year?
- Daylight saving time observed in Pukch'On: No.
- What time does the day end in Pukch'On?
- The sun sets at 5:52 PM.