Kan-Ch'On in numbers
- Coordinates
- 40.8053, 128.1890
- Region
- Yanggang-do
- Country
- North Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Pyongyang — 280 km away
- Same name
- 9 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Kan-Ch'On, Yanggang-do, North Korea
The current local time in Kan-Ch'On, Yanggang-do, North Korea — time zone Asia/Pyongyang (+9) — is shown right here.
Kan-Ch'On, North Korea
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Pyongyang
Local time in Kan-Ch'On
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Kan-Ch'On.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:40 AM Solar noon 12:14 PM Sunset 5:48 PM Daylight 11 h 08 min Night 12 h 52 min Civil twilight 6:12 AM – 6:16 PM
Weather in Kan-Ch'On right now
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Kan-Ch'On and its neighbours
Largest cities in Yanggang-do
- Hyesan 192 680
- Hyesan-Dong 97 794
- Samjiyon-Up 31 471
- Kapsan-Up 20 406
- Sungjibaegam 11 786
Other places named Kan-Ch'On
- Kan-Ch'On North Korea, North Korea
- Kan-Ch'On South Hamgyong, North Korea
- Kan-Ch'On South Hwanghae, North Korea
- Kan-ch'on North Hwanghae, North Korea
- Kan-Ch'On North Hwanghae, North Korea
Same time zone — Asia/Pyongyang
- Pyongyang North Korea
Nearby places
- Pak-Kol — 9.1 km
- Ch'Omak-Tong — 9.1 km
- Patkol — 9.2 km
- Kumsandok — 9.7 km
- Pongsu-Dong — 9.9 km
- Tongdae-Ri — 10.0 km
Kan-Ch'On: clock, sun and surroundings
Kan-Ch'On reads its time from Asia/Pyongyang, placed at UTC+9. Whether daylight saving time is observed: No.
Sunrise today in Kan-Ch'On lands at 6:40 AM; sunset lands at 5:48 PM. That is 11 h 08 min of light.
Nothing changes on the clock between Kan-Ch'On and neighbouring Pak-Kol or Ch'Omak-Tong.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone does Kan-Ch'On use?
- Kan-Ch'On uses Asia/Pyongyang, which has an offset of +9.
- Does Kan-Ch'On keep the same offset year round, or does it use daylight saving?
- Daylight saving time in Kan-Ch'On: No.
- How late in the morning does the sun rise in Kan-Ch'On?
- It rises at 6:40 AM.