Kang-ch’on in numbers
- Coordinates
- 37.8167, 125.5830
- Region
- South Hwanghae
- Country
- North Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Pyongyang — 133 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
This page answers what time it is in Kang-ch’on, South Hwanghae, North Korea right now, in the Asia/Pyongyang zone (+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
What the clock shows right now in Kang-ch’on.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:48 AM Solar noon 12:24 PM Sunset 6:00 PM Daylight 11 h 12 min Night 12 h 48 min Civil twilight 6:22 AM – 6:26 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
- Ukkamigae — 1.9 km
- Sogang — 2.0 km
- Sogang-Gol — 2.0 km
- T'Ap-Kogae — 2.2 km
- Konji-Ri — 3.1 km
- P’yŏnghwa-ri — 3.3 km
About the time in Kang-ch’on
Kang-ch’on holds to Asia/Pyongyang time, which equals UTC+9. Clock adjustment for daylight saving: No.
First light in Kang-ch’on comes at 6:48 AM today; darkness returns after 6:00 PM. The day gives 11 h 12 min of light.
There is no time difference between Kang-ch’on and nearby Ukkamigae or Sogang.
Questions and answers
- What is the time zone designation for Kang-ch’on?
- The time zone designation for Kang-ch’on is Asia/Pyongyang, with an offset of +9.
- Does the clock in Kang-ch’on stay the same all year?
- Daylight saving time in Kang-ch’on: No.
- When does daylight end in Kang-ch’on?
- Daylight ends at 6:00 PM.