Kang-ch’on in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.0911, 125.7940
- Region
- South Hwanghae
- Country
- North Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Pyongyang — 100 km away
- Same name
- 11 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Kang-ch’on, South Hwanghae, North Korea
See what time it currently is in Kang-ch’on, South Hwanghae, North Korea — the time zone there is Asia/Pyongyang (+9).
Kang-ch’on, North Korea
Saturday, 17 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 6:48 AM Solar noon 12:23 PM Sunset 5:59 PM Daylight 11 h 11 min Night 12 h 49 min Civil twilight 6:21 AM – 6:25 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 South Hwanghae, North Korea
- Kang-ch’on South Hwanghae, North Korea
- Kang-ch’on South Hwanghae, North Korea
- Kang-ch’on South Hwanghae, North Korea
- Kang-ch’on South Hwanghae, North Korea
Same time zone — Asia/Pyongyang
- Pyongyang North Korea
Nearby places
- Waga-Dong — 0.8 km
- Wondae — 1.7 km
- Tumok-Kol — 2.2 km
- Yadae — 3.8 km
- Wonbok-Tong — 5.1 km
- Yomt'Oe-Dong — 5.3 km
Time and daylight in Kang-ch’on
Kang-ch’on counts hours by Asia/Pyongyang, which stands at UTC+9. Whether daylight saving is kept: No.
The sun rises over Kang-ch’on today at 6:48 AM and slips away at 5:59 PM. That leaves 11 h 11 min of daylight.
Waga-Dong and Wondae are near Kang-ch’on and do not differ from it in time.
Questions and answers
- Can you tell me the time zone for Kang-ch’on?
- Kang-ch’on is in Asia/Pyongyang, with an offset of +9.
- Is summer time in effect in Kang-ch’on at some point in the year?
- Daylight saving observed in Kang-ch’on: No.
- What is the local sunset time in Kang-ch’on?
- Local sunset is 5:59 PM.