Kang-Ch'On in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.5769, 125.1630
- Region
- South Hwanghae
- Country
- North Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Pyongyang — 80 km away
- Same name
- 10 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Kang-Ch'On, South Hwanghae, North Korea
What follows is the current local time in Kang-Ch'On, South Hwanghae, North Korea, in the Asia/Pyongyang zone (+9).
Kang-Ch'On, North Korea
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Pyongyang
Local time in Kang-Ch'On
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
Kang-Ch'On keeps Asia/Pyongyang clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:50 AM Solar noon 12:26 PM Sunset 6:02 PM Daylight 11 h 13 min Night 12 h 47 min Civil twilight 6:23 AM – 6:29 PM
Weather in Kang-Ch'On right now
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Kang-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 Kang-Ch'On
- Kang-Ch'On North Korea, North Korea
- Kang-Ch'On Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea
- Kang-ch'on P'yŏngan-bukto, North Korea
- Kang-ch'on P'yŏngan-bukto, North Korea
- Kang-Ch'On Pyongyang, North Korea
Same time zone — Asia/Pyongyang
- Pyongyang North Korea
Nearby places
- Pae-Ch'On — 1.3 km
- Yongmun — 1.7 km
- Yonghyon — 2.4 km
- Paegu — 3.2 km
- Paek-Tong — 3.4 km
- Yangch'On-Dong — 3.6 km
Time and daylight in Kang-Ch'On
Kang-Ch'On keeps time under Asia/Pyongyang. That places it at UTC+9, with daylight saving time No.
The sun rises at 6:50 AM above Kang-Ch'On and sets at 6:02 PM today. Daylight lasts about 11 h 13 min.
Time in Pae-Ch'On and Yongmun, both close to Kang-Ch'On, runs the same.
Questions and answers
- Should Asia/Pyongyang be used as the time zone for Kang-Ch'On?
- Yes, Kang-Ch'On uses Asia/Pyongyang, whose offset is +9.
- Are time changes for daylight saving made in Kang-Ch'On?
- No.
- Looking for sunrise and sunset in Kang-Ch'On — what are they?
- Sunrise at 6:50 AM, sunset at 6:02 PM.