Hwangch'On in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.3540, 125.6560
- Region
- South Hwanghae
- Country
- North Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Pyongyang — 74 km away
- Same name
- 3 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Hwangch'On, South Hwanghae, North Korea
Check the current local time in Hwangch'On, South Hwanghae, North Korea, which sits in the Asia/Pyongyang time zone (+9).
Hwangch'On, North Korea
Sunday, 1 November 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Pyongyang
Local time in Hwangch'On
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Hwangch'On, South Hwanghae.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:04 AM Solar noon 12:22 PM Sunset 5:40 PM Daylight 10 h 36 min Night 13 h 24 min Civil twilight 6:37 AM – 6:07 PM
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Hwangch'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 Hwangch'On
- Hwangch'On South Hamgyong, North Korea
- Hwangch'On Jeollanam-do, South Korea
- Hwangch'On South Pyongan, North Korea
Same time zone — Asia/Pyongyang
- Pyongyang North Korea
Nearby places
- Tongnyong-Ni — 3.9 km
- T'Ojong-Dong — 4.7 km
- Umi-Dong — 5.2 km
- Tong-Gol — 5.4 km
- Yonggyo-Ri — 5.4 km
- Yongsong-Dong — 5.5 km
Time and daylight in Hwangch'On
Clocks in Hwangch'On are set by Asia/Pyongyang and read UTC+9. Daylight saving time: No.
Daylight in Hwangch'On today runs from 7:04 AM to 5:40 PM. The stretch measures 10 h 36 min.
There is no time difference between Hwangch'On and nearby Tongnyong-Ni or T'Ojong-Dong.
Questions and answers
- Can Hwangch'On's time zone be given as Asia/Pyongyang?
- Yes, Hwangch'On's time zone is Asia/Pyongyang, with an offset of +9.
- Is summer time applied in Hwangch'On?
- No.
- When does daylight begin in Hwangch'On?
- Daylight begins at 7:04 AM.