Hong-Ch'On in numbers
- Coordinates
- 37.9708, 125.9660
- Region
- South Hwanghae
- Country
- North Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Pyongyang — 113 km away
- Same name
- 5 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Hong-Ch'On, South Hwanghae, North Korea
Below you can see what the time is in Hong-Ch'On, South Hwanghae, North Korea now, in the Asia/Pyongyang zone (+9).
Hong-Ch'On, North Korea
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Pyongyang
Local time in Hong-Ch'On
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Hong-Ch'On, South Hwanghae.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:47 AM Solar noon 12:23 PM Sunset 5:58 PM Daylight 11 h 11 min Night 12 h 49 min Civil twilight 6:20 AM – 6:25 PM
Weather in Hong-Ch'On right now
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Hong-Ch'On and its neighbours
Largest cities in South Hwanghae
- Kaesong 338 155
- Haeju 222 396
- Paech'On-Up 159 825
- Ch'Ongdan-Up 142 607
- Sinch'On-Up 141 407
- Ullyul 107 997
Other places named Hong-Ch'On
- Hong-Ch'On North Korea, North Korea
- Hong-Ch'On South Hamgyong, North Korea
- Hong-Ch'On Pyongyang, North Korea
- Hong-Ch'On North Hamgyong, North Korea
- Hong-Ch'On Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
Same time zone — Asia/Pyongyang
- Pyongyang North Korea
Nearby places
- Talgyemal — 2.1 km
- Yaksu-Gol — 2.8 km
- Yongmyong-Dong — 3.0 km
- Ung-Dong — 3.2 km
- Tuyong-Gol — 3.5 km
- Unmal — 3.7 km
About the time in Hong-Ch'On
Talgyemal and Yaksu-Gol are close to Hong-Ch'On and observe the same time.
The local zone in Hong-Ch'On is Asia/Pyongyang, standing at UTC+9. Whether daylight saving applies: No.
The sky over Hong-Ch'On lightens at 6:47 AM and the sun sets at 5:58 PM. Daylight runs for 11 h 11 min today.
Questions and answers
- What time zone applies in Hong-Ch'On?
- In Hong-Ch'On, the applicable time zone is Asia/Pyongyang, with an offset of +9.
- Does Hong-Ch'On move its clocks forward at any time?
- No.
- What is the local sunset time in Hong-Ch'On?
- Local sunset is 5:58 PM.