Sin-ch’on in numbers
- Coordinates
- 41.0825, 128.7960
- Region
- South Hamgyong
- Country
- North Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Pyongyang — 338 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
Check the current local time in Sin-ch’on, South Hamgyong, North Korea, which sits in the Asia/Pyongyang time zone (+9).
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 6:39 AM Solar noon 12:11 PM Sunset 5:44 PM Daylight 11 h 05 min Night 12 h 55 min Civil twilight 6:11 AM – 6:12 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
- Poppat-Kol — 6.8 km
- Poppatkol — 6.8 km
- Sindŏng-ni — 6.9 km
- Chich'O-Dong — 7.1 km
- Nyŏjin-dong — 7.3 km
- Yojindogi — 7.3 km
Sin-ch’on: clock, sun and surroundings
Sunrise today in Sin-ch’on lands at 6:39 AM; sunset lands at 5:44 PM. That is 11 h 05 min of light.
Check Sin-ch’on and you have also checked Poppat-Kol and Poppatkol.
Local timekeeping in Sin-ch’on uses Asia/Pyongyang, equal to UTC+9. Summer clock change: No.
Questions and answers
- Is Asia/Pyongyang the time zone for Sin-ch’on?
- Yes, Asia/Pyongyang is the time zone for Sin-ch’on, with an offset of +9.
- Are daylight saving rules used in Sin-ch’on?
- Daylight saving time in Sin-ch’on: No.
- What time does the day start in Sin-ch’on?
- The sun rises at 6:39 AM.