Sŏn-ch’on in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.1402, 124.8950
- Region
- South Hwanghae
- Country
- North Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Pyongyang — 130 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Sŏn-ch’on, South Hwanghae, North Korea
The reading below is the local time in Sŏn-ch’on, South Hwanghae, North Korea, taken from the Asia/Pyongyang zone (+9).
Sŏn-ch’on, North Korea
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Pyongyang
Local time in Sŏn-ch’on
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
Sŏn-ch’on keeps Asia/Pyongyang clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:09 AM Solar noon 12:25 PM Sunset 5:41 PM Daylight 10 h 32 min Night 13 h 28 min Civil twilight 6:41 AM – 6:09 PM
Weather in Sŏn-ch’on right now
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Sŏn-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 Sŏn-ch’on
Same time zone — Asia/Pyongyang
- Pyongyang North Korea
Nearby places
- Yongyon-Dong — 0.8 km
- Yongyon — 1.3 km
- Hongga-Ri — 1.5 km
- Tongbyong-Dong — 2.7 km
- Paeksu-Dong — 3.6 km
- Tok-Tong — 3.6 km
About the time in Sŏn-ch’on
Sŏn-ch’on belongs to the Asia/Pyongyang zone, placing local clocks at UTC+9. Summer time adjustment: No.
Today's daylight in Sŏn-ch’on begins at 7:09 AM and finishes at 5:41 PM. The total is 10 h 32 min.
There is no time difference between Sŏn-ch’on and nearby Yongyon-Dong or Yongyon.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone covers Sŏn-ch’on?
- Sŏn-ch’on is covered by the Asia/Pyongyang time zone, with an offset of +9.
- Does Sŏn-ch’on adjust its clocks for part of the year?
- No.
- When do sunrise and sunset happen in Sŏn-ch’on?
- Sunrise is at 7:09 AM and sunset at 5:41 PM.