So-Ch'On in numbers
- Coordinates
- 41.0128, 128.8110
- Region
- South Hamgyong
- Country
- North Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Pyongyang — 333 km away
- Same name
- 9 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in So-Ch'On, South Hamgyong, North Korea
Learn the current time in So-Ch'On, South Hamgyong, North Korea, a place in the Asia/Pyongyang time zone (+9).
So-Ch'On, North Korea
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Pyongyang
Local time in So-Ch'On
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in So-Ch'On.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:38 AM Solar noon 12:11 PM Sunset 5:45 PM Daylight 11 h 08 min Night 12 h 52 min Civil twilight 6:10 AM – 6:13 PM
Weather in So-Ch'On right now
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So-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 So-Ch'On
- So-Ch'On South Hwanghae, North Korea
- Sŏ-ch'on P'yŏngan-bukto, North Korea
- So-Ch'On Pyongyang, North Korea
- Sŏ-ch'on South Pyongan, North Korea
- So-Ch'On North Hamgyong, North Korea
Same time zone — Asia/Pyongyang
- Pyongyang North Korea
Nearby places
- Ha-Ch'On — 1.2 km
- Ha-ch’on — 1.2 km
- Ch’ŏngdam — 1.5 km
- Chich'Ojang — 2.5 km
- Tongch’on — 3.5 km
- Hamalgundam — 4.7 km
Local time details for So-Ch'On
The time standard for So-Ch'On is Asia/Pyongyang at UTC+9. Daylight saving time applies here: No.
The sun rises over So-Ch'On today at 6:38 AM and slips away at 5:45 PM. That leaves 11 h 08 min of daylight.
You will find the same time in Ha-Ch'On and Ha-ch’on, both near So-Ch'On.
Questions and answers
- Does So-Ch'On use the Asia/Pyongyang time zone?
- Yes, So-Ch'On uses Asia/Pyongyang, with an offset of +9.
- Is the time in So-Ch'On adjusted seasonally?
- No.
- Please give the sunset time for So-Ch'On.
- The sun sets at 5:45 PM.