Kwangch'On in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.8050, 125.4110
- Region
- South Pyongan
- Country
- North Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Pyongyang — 49 km away
- Same name
- 4 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Kwangch'On, South Pyongan, North Korea
This page displays how late it is in Kwangch'On, South Pyongan, North Korea, in the Asia/Pyongyang time zone (+9).
Kwangch'On, North Korea
Monday, 2 November 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Pyongyang
Local time in Kwangch'On
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
Kwangch'On keeps Asia/Pyongyang clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:07 AM Solar noon 12:23 PM Sunset 5:39 PM Daylight 10 h 32 min Night 13 h 28 min Civil twilight 6:39 AM – 6:07 PM
Weather in Kwangch'On right now
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Kwangch'On and its neighbours
Largest cities in South Pyongan
Other places named Kwangch'On
- Kwangch'On South Hwanghae, North Korea
- Kwangch'On Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea
- Kwangch'On Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea
- Kwangch'On North Korea, North Korea
Same time zone — Asia/Pyongyang
- Pyongyang North Korea
Nearby places
- Tubo-Ri — 2.2 km
- Yugok — 4.9 km
- Wolgang-Dong — 5.1 km
- Yusa-Dong — 5.1 km
- Yonggang-Up — 5.8 km
- Yuch'Ol-Li — 6.2 km
Time and daylight in Kwangch'On
The time standard for Kwangch'On is Asia/Pyongyang at UTC+9. Daylight saving time applies here: No.
Daylight arrives in Kwangch'On at 7:07 AM and departs at 5:39 PM. It lasts 10 h 32 min today.
Nearby Tubo-Ri and Yugok follow the same clock as Kwangch'On.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is assigned to Kwangch'On?
- The time zone assigned to Kwangch'On is Asia/Pyongyang, with an offset of +9.
- Is there a spring or autumn clock change in Kwangch'On?
- Daylight saving in Kwangch'On: No.
- Which time marks sunset in Kwangch'On?
- 5:39 PM marks sunset.