Kan-ch’on in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.1987, 125.4390
- Region
- South Hwanghae
- Country
- North Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Pyongyang — 97 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
Read off the current local time in Kan-ch’on, South Hwanghae, North Korea, which belongs to the Asia/Pyongyang zone (+9).
Kan-ch’on, North Korea
Sunday, 1 November 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Pyongyang
Local time in Kan-ch’on
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
Kan-ch’on keeps Asia/Pyongyang clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:05 AM Solar noon 12:23 PM Sunset 5:41 PM Daylight 10 h 37 min Night 13 h 23 min Civil twilight 6:37 AM – 6:09 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
- Torim-Dong — 3.5 km
- Yondang-Dong — 3.8 km
- Torang-Ni — 4.4 km
- Yohojae — 4.5 km
- Yongbyon-Dong — 4.6 km
- Yangjimaul — 5.1 km
Local time details for Kan-ch’on
The time zone in effect for Kan-ch’on is Asia/Pyongyang, at UTC+9. Daylight saving time observed: No.
In Kan-ch’on, first light arrives at 7:05 AM and the sun goes down at 5:41 PM. The day holds 10 h 37 min of light.
Torim-Dong and Yondang-Dong, both nearby, hold the same time as Kan-ch’on.
Questions and answers
- Is the local time in Kan-ch’on based on Asia/Pyongyang?
- Yes, local time in Kan-ch’on is based on Asia/Pyongyang, with an offset of +9.
- Is daylight saving time in force in Kan-ch’on?
- Daylight saving in Kan-ch’on: No.
- Looking for sunrise and sunset in Kan-ch’on — what are they?
- Sunrise at 7:05 AM, sunset at 5:41 PM.