Kan-ch’on in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.1075, 126.2830
- Region
- South Hwanghae
- Country
- North Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Pyongyang — 102 km away
- Same name
- 23 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Kan-ch’on, South Hwanghae, North Korea
Get the current local time in Kan-ch’on, South Hwanghae, North Korea, a location in the Asia/Pyongyang time zone (+9).
Kan-ch’on, North Korea
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Pyongyang
Local time in Kan-ch’on
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Kan-ch’on.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:10 AM Solar noon 12:20 PM Sunset 5:30 PM Daylight 10 h 20 min Night 13 h 40 min Civil twilight 6:42 AM – 5:58 PM
Weather in Kan-ch’on right now
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Kan-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 Kan-ch’on
- Kan-ch’on South Hamgyong, North Korea
- Kan-ch’on South Hamgyong, North Korea
- Kan-ch’on South Hamgyong, North Korea
- Kan-ch’on South Hwanghae, North Korea
- Kan-ch’on South Hwanghae, North Korea
Same time zone — Asia/Pyongyang
- Pyongyang North Korea
Nearby places
- Tot'Ae-Ri — 4.7 km
- Yongp'A-Dong — 5.1 km
- Yeui-Ri — 8.3 km
- Ungch'Ol-Li — 8.7 km
- Wonsal-Li — 9.3 km
- Yangch'Ong-Dong — 12.3 km
Kan-ch’on: clock, sun and surroundings
Kan-ch’on reads its time from Asia/Pyongyang, placed at UTC+9. Whether daylight saving time is observed: No.
Kan-ch’on sees first light at 7:10 AM today and the sun sets at 5:30 PM. Daylight totals 10 h 20 min.
Set your clock for Kan-ch’on and it will also be right in Tot'Ae-Ri and Yongp'A-Dong.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone applies to Kan-ch’on?
- The time zone that applies to Kan-ch’on is Asia/Pyongyang, with an offset of +9.
- Does Kan-ch’on keep the same offset year round, or does it use daylight saving?
- Daylight saving time in Kan-ch’on: No.
- What time is sunrise in Kan-ch’on?
- It is 7:10 AM.