Sŏ-ch’on in numbers
- Coordinates
- 37.8692, 125.4160
- Region
- South Hwanghae
- Country
- North Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Pyongyang — 132 km away
- Same name
- 13 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Sŏ-ch’on, South Hwanghae, North Korea
Current local time for Sŏ-ch’on, South Hwanghae, North Korea is listed here, in the Asia/Pyongyang time zone (+9).
Sŏ-ch’on, North Korea
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Pyongyang
Local time in Sŏ-ch’on
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Sŏ-ch’on.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:12 AM Solar noon 12:23 PM Sunset 5:35 PM Daylight 10 h 23 min Night 13 h 37 min Civil twilight 6:44 AM – 6:02 PM
Weather in Sŏ-ch’on right now
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Sŏ-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 Sŏ-ch’on
- Sŏ-ch’ŏn South Hamgyong, North Korea
- Sŏ-ch’on South Hwanghae, North Korea
- Sŏ-ch’on South Hwanghae, North Korea
- Sŏ-ch’on South Hwanghae, North Korea
- Sŏ-ch’on South Hwanghae, North Korea
Same time zone — Asia/Pyongyang
- Pyongyang North Korea
Nearby places
- Yulmok-Tong — 7.8 km
- Tokhyon — 7.8 km
- Tae-dong — 8.5 km
- Hanjŏng — 8.6 km
- Tang-gol — 9.0 km
- Yang-ch’on — 9.4 km
Sŏ-ch’on: clock, sun and surroundings
Time runs the same in Sŏ-ch’on and in nearby Yulmok-Tong and Tokhyon.
Time in Sŏ-ch’on is measured by Asia/Pyongyang, at UTC+9. Whether clocks are moved for summer: No.
Sunrise for Sŏ-ch’on today is set at 7:12 AM, sunset at 5:35 PM. Daylight covers 10 h 23 min.
Questions and answers
- Could you specify the time zone used in Sŏ-ch’on?
- The time zone used in Sŏ-ch’on is Asia/Pyongyang, with an offset of +9.
- Does Sŏ-ch’on keep the same offset year round, or does it use daylight saving?
- Daylight saving time in Sŏ-ch’on: No.
- When should I expect the sun to set in Sŏ-ch’on?
- Expect it at 5:35 PM.