Kok-ch’on in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.1278, 125.6260
- Region
- South Hwanghae
- Country
- North Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Pyongyang — 99 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Kok-ch’on, South Hwanghae, North Korea
Local time in Kok-ch’on, South Hwanghae, North Korea is shown on this page, based on the Asia/Pyongyang time zone (+9).
Kok-ch’on, North Korea
Sunday, 1 November 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Pyongyang
Local time in Kok-ch’on
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Kok-ch’on, South Hwanghae.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:04 AM Solar noon 12:22 PM Sunset 5:41 PM Daylight 10 h 37 min Night 13 h 23 min Civil twilight 6:37 AM – 6:08 PM
Weather in Kok-ch’on right now
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Kok-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 Kok-ch’on
Same time zone — Asia/Pyongyang
- Pyongyang North Korea
Nearby places
- Wolch'On — 0.7 km
- T'Ongsal-Li — 1.7 km
- Umbyon-Dong — 2.8 km
- Yangji — 3.4 km
- Unjom — 3.8 km
- Ummal — 3.9 km
Kok-ch’on: clock, sun and surroundings
Kok-ch’on operates on Asia/Pyongyang at UTC+9. Daylight saving time used here: No.
Sun-up in Kok-ch’on is 7:04 AM today and sun-down is 5:41 PM. That gap holds 10 h 37 min of daylight.
Nearby Wolch'On and T'Ongsal-Li need no separate clock from Kok-ch’on.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone for Kok-ch’on labeled?
- The time zone for Kok-ch’on is labeled Asia/Pyongyang, with an offset of +9.
- Does Kok-ch’on stay on standard time all year?
- Daylight saving in Kok-ch’on: No.
- At what time is the sun rising in Kok-ch’on?
- The sun is rising at 7:04 AM.