Yang-ch’on in numbers
- Coordinates
- 40.4167, 128.8060
- Region
- South Hamgyong
- Country
- North Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Pyongyang — 293 km away
- Same name
- 15 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Yang-ch’on, South Hamgyong, North Korea
Right now in Yang-ch’on, South Hamgyong, North Korea the local time is the one shown here, in the Asia/Pyongyang zone (+9).
Yang-ch’on, North Korea
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Pyongyang
Local time in Yang-ch’on
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Yang-ch’on, South Hamgyong.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:38 AM Solar noon 12:11 PM Sunset 5:44 PM Daylight 11 h 07 min Night 12 h 53 min Civil twilight 6:11 AM – 6:12 PM
Weather in Yang-ch’on right now
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Yang-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 Yang-ch’on
- Yang-ch’on South Hwanghae, North Korea
- Yang-ch’on South Hwanghae, North Korea
- Yang-ch’on South Hwanghae, North Korea
- Yang-ch’on North Hwanghae, North Korea
- Yang-ch’on North Hwanghae, North Korea
Same time zone — Asia/Pyongyang
- Pyongyang North Korea
Nearby places
- Kan-Gol — 0.8 km
- Suryon-Dong — 1.4 km
- K’ŭn-gol — 1.8 km
- Yonghung-Ni — 2.3 km
- Tari-gol — 2.5 km
- Hungyong-Ch'On — 2.6 km
About the time in Yang-ch’on
Yang-ch’on keeps the Asia/Pyongyang zone, which is UTC+9. Whether summer time is observed: No.
The sun rises over Yang-ch’on today at 6:38 AM and slips away at 5:44 PM. That leaves 11 h 07 min of daylight.
If you are looking near Yang-ch’on, both Kan-Gol and Suryon-Dong keep the same time.
Questions and answers
- What is the time zone for Yang-ch’on?
- The time zone for Yang-ch’on is Asia/Pyongyang, with an offset of +9.
- Is the offset in Yang-ch’on changed for daylight saving?
- No.
- When does daylight end in Yang-ch’on?
- Daylight ends at 5:44 PM.