Sim-ch’on in numbers
- Coordinates
- 37.9000, 125.8830
- Region
- South Hwanghae
- Country
- North Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Pyongyang — 121 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Sim-ch’on, South Hwanghae, North Korea
On this page you will find the exact local time in Sim-ch’on, South Hwanghae, North Korea, in the Asia/Pyongyang time zone (+9).
Sim-ch’on, North Korea
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Pyongyang
Local time in Sim-ch’on
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Sim-ch’on.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:05 AM Solar noon 12:21 PM Sunset 5:38 PM Daylight 10 h 33 min Night 13 h 27 min Civil twilight 6:37 AM – 6:05 PM
Weather in Sim-ch’on right now
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Sim-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 Sim-ch’on
Same time zone — Asia/Pyongyang
- Pyongyang North Korea
Nearby places
- Toltami — 2.1 km
- Pongju-Dong — 2.1 km
- Toltanggol — 2.4 km
- Changsaenggol — 2.7 km
- Chesalli-saet’ŏ — 3.1 km
- Chesallisaet'O — 3.1 km
About the time in Sim-ch’on
Local clocks in Sim-ch’on answer to Asia/Pyongyang, set UTC+9 from UTC. Daylight saving time: No.
Sunrise comes to Sim-ch’on at 7:05 AM and sunset at 5:38 PM today. Together that makes 10 h 33 min of light.
Neighbouring places Toltami and Pongju-Dong run on Sim-ch’on time.
Questions and answers
- How can I identify the time zone of Sim-ch’on?
- The time zone of Sim-ch’on is Asia/Pyongyang, with an offset of +9.
- Do the clocks in Sim-ch’on go back at any point?
- No.
- What time is first light in Sim-ch’on?
- The sun rises at 7:05 AM.