Sin-ch’on in numbers
- Coordinates
- 39.6737, 127.3940
- Region
- South Hamgyong
- Country
- North Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Pyongyang — 148 km away
- Same name
- 89 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Sin-ch’on, South Hamgyong, North Korea
The local time in Sin-ch’on, South Hamgyong, North Korea — in the Asia/Pyongyang time zone (+9) — is shown on this page.
Sin-ch’on, North Korea
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Pyongyang
Local time in Sin-ch’on
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Sin-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
Weather in Sin-ch’on right now
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Sin-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 Sin-ch’on
- Sin-ch’on South Hamgyong, North Korea
- Sin-ch’on South Hamgyong, North Korea
- Sin-ch’on South Hwanghae, North Korea
- Sin-ch’on South Hwanghae, North Korea
- Sin-ch’on South Hwanghae, North Korea
Same time zone — Asia/Pyongyang
- Pyongyang North Korea
Nearby places
- Choyang-Ni — 6.4 km
- Ch'Owol-Li — 6.9 km
- Hojung-Ni — 7.1 km
- Chiyabol — 7.4 km
- Tokhwa-Ri — 8.5 km
- Ch'Angsil-Li — 8.9 km
Time and daylight in Sin-ch’on
The time zone here in Sin-ch’on is Asia/Pyongyang, offset UTC+9. Does daylight saving apply? No.
Sunrise today in Sin-ch’on lands at 6:43 AM; sunset lands at 5:51 PM. That is 11 h 08 min of light.
In Choyang-Ni and Ch'Owol-Li the clock agrees with Sin-ch’on.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone does Sin-ch’on use?
- Sin-ch’on uses Asia/Pyongyang, which has an offset of +9.
- Does Sin-ch’on change its clocks twice a year?
- Daylight saving time in Sin-ch’on: No.
- What time does the sun set in Sin-ch’on?
- The sun sets in Sin-ch’on at 5:51 PM.