Sin-ch’on in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.4100, 125.5030
- Region
- South Hwanghae
- Country
- North Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Pyongyang — 74 km away
- Same name
- 89 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Sin-ch’on, South Hwanghae, North Korea
What follows is the current local time in Sin-ch’on, South Hwanghae, North Korea, in the Asia/Pyongyang zone (+9).
Sin-ch’on, North Korea
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Pyongyang
Local time in Sin-ch’on
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Sin-ch’on.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:48 AM Solar noon 12:25 PM Sunset 6:01 PM Daylight 11 h 13 min Night 12 h 47 min Civil twilight 6:22 AM – 6:28 PM
Weather in Sin-ch’on right now
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Sin-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 Sin-ch’on
- Sin-ch’on South Hamgyong, North Korea
- Sin-ch’on South Hamgyong, North Korea
- Sin-ch’on South Hamgyong, North Korea
- Sin-ch’on South Hwanghae, North Korea
- Sin-ch’on South Hwanghae, North Korea
Same time zone — Asia/Pyongyang
- Pyongyang North Korea
Nearby places
- Yajung-Ni — 3.6 km
- Uryong-Ni — 3.7 km
- Usal-Li — 4.2 km
- Uch'On-Dong — 4.5 km
- Wonam-Ni — 4.7 km
- Wangjin-Dong — 5.3 km
Sin-ch’on: clock, sun and surroundings
Local timekeeping in Sin-ch’on uses Asia/Pyongyang, equal to UTC+9. Summer clock change: No.
Sunrise at Sin-ch’on today happens at 6:48 AM, sunset at 6:01 PM. The two are 11 h 13 min apart.
Neighbouring places Yajung-Ni and Uryong-Ni run on Sin-ch’on time.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone does Sin-ch’on use?
- Sin-ch’on uses Asia/Pyongyang, which has an offset of +9.
- Does Sin-ch’on switch between standard time and daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Sin-ch’on: No.
- When does evening light leave Sin-ch’on?
- At 6:01 PM.