Tong-ch’on in numbers
- Coordinates
- 40.6456, 128.8930
- Region
- South Hamgyong
- Country
- North Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Pyongyang — 313 km away
- Same name
- 18 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Tong-ch’on, South Hamgyong, North Korea
Read off the current local time in Tong-ch’on, South Hamgyong, North Korea, which belongs to the Asia/Pyongyang zone (+9).
Tong-ch’on, North Korea
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Pyongyang
Local time in Tong-ch’on
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Tong-ch’on, South Hamgyong.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:38 AM Solar noon 12:11 PM Sunset 5:44 PM Daylight 11 h 06 min Night 12 h 54 min Civil twilight 6:10 AM – 6:11 PM
Weather in Tong-ch’on right now
Loading the current weather…
Weather data by Open-Meteo, updated every 30 minutes.
Tong-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 Tong-ch’on
- Tong-ch’on South Hamgyong, North Korea
- Tong-ch’on South Hamgyong, North Korea
- Tong-ch’on South Hwanghae, North Korea
- Tong-ch’on South Hwanghae, North Korea
- Tong-ch’on North Hwanghae, North Korea
Same time zone — Asia/Pyongyang
- Pyongyang North Korea
Nearby places
- Chikchol-Tong — 19.2 km
- Oemul-Li — 19.2 km
- Yurimjang — 19.3 km
- Saganch'On — 19.5 km
- Tot'O-Gol — 19.6 km
- Yondae-Ri — 19.7 km
Local time details for Tong-ch’on
The zone applied in Tong-ch’on is Asia/Pyongyang with offset UTC+9. Whether clocks shift for daylight saving: No.
The sun climbs above Tong-ch’on at 6:38 AM and dips below at 5:44 PM. Between them sit 11 h 06 min of daylight.
Oemul-Li and Chikchol-Tong are close to Tong-ch’on and observe the same time.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone name applies to Tong-ch’on?
- The time zone name for Tong-ch’on is Asia/Pyongyang, with an offset of +9.
- Are seasonal time changes observed in Tong-ch’on?
- No.
- When does daylight end in Tong-ch’on?
- Daylight ends at 5:44 PM.