Soch'On in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.3822, 124.9690
- Region
- South Hwanghae
- Country
- North Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Pyongyang — 107 km away
- Same name
- 9 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Soch'On, South Hwanghae, North Korea
The current hour and minute in Soch'On, South Hwanghae, North Korea are shown here, in the Asia/Pyongyang zone (+9).
Soch'On, North Korea
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Pyongyang
Local time in Soch'On
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
Soch'On keeps Asia/Pyongyang clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:51 AM Solar noon 12:27 PM Sunset 6:02 PM Daylight 11 h 11 min Night 12 h 49 min Civil twilight 6:25 AM – 6:29 PM
Weather in Soch'On right now
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Soch'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 Soch'On
- Soch'On South Hamgyong, North Korea
- Soch'On P'yŏngan-bukto, North Korea
- Soch'On Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea
- Soch'On North Hamgyong, North Korea
- Soch'On Jeollabuk-do, South Korea
Same time zone — Asia/Pyongyang
- Pyongyang North Korea
Nearby places
- Yugok-Tong — 2.7 km
- Togol — 3.3 km
- Yonghang-Ni — 5.0 km
- Wolgok-Tong — 5.5 km
- Yujon-Dong — 6.1 km
- Hukch'On — 6.1 km
Soch'On: clock, sun and surroundings
Soch'On works to Asia/Pyongyang time, set at UTC+9. Daylight saving time applies: No.
The sun breaks the horizon at Soch'On at 6:51 AM and leaves it at 6:02 PM. Daylight comes to 11 h 11 min.
The same hours are kept in Soch'On and in nearby Yugok-Tong and Togol.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone information applies to Soch'On?
- The applicable time zone information is Asia/Pyongyang, with an offset of +9.
- Do clocks in Soch'On shift for daylight saving time?
- No.
- What is the local sunset time in Soch'On?
- Local sunset is 6:02 PM.