Kan-ch’on in numbers
- Coordinates
- 37.9532, 128.3600
- Region
- Gangwon-do
- Country
- South Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Seoul — 129 km away
- Same name
- 23 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Kan-ch’on, Gangwon-do, South Korea
This page shows what the clocks read right now in Kan-ch’on, Gangwon-do, South Korea, in the Asia/Seoul zone (+9).
Kan-ch’on, South Korea
Monday, 16 November 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Seoul
Local time in Kan-ch’on
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
Kan-ch’on keeps Asia/Seoul clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:09 AM Solar noon 12:13 PM Sunset 5:16 PM Daylight 10 h 07 min Night 13 h 53 min Civil twilight 6:41 AM – 5:44 PM
Weather in Kan-ch’on right now
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Kan-ch’on and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 24656 기린면 — 1.0 km away
- 24658 기린면 — 2.8 km away
- 24660 기린면 — 3.6 km away
- 24659 기린면 — 3.7 km away
- 24655 기린면 — 3.9 km away
- 24661 기린면 — 3.9 km away
- 24662 기린면 — 4.3 km away
- 24657 기린면 — 4.5 km away
- 24663 기린면 — 6.3 km away
- 24654 기린면 — 6.8 km away
- 24644 인제읍 — 7.4 km away
- 24665 상남면 — 8.2 km away
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Gangwon-do
Other places named Kan-ch’on
- Kan-ch’on North Hwanghae, North Korea
- Kan-ch’on South Hamgyong, North Korea
- Kan-ch’on South Hamgyong, North Korea
- Kan-ch’on Gangwon-do, South Korea
- Kan-ch’on Gangwon-do, South Korea
Same time zone — Asia/Seoul
- Seoul South Korea
- Busan South Korea
- Incheon South Korea
- Daegu South Korea
- Daejeon South Korea
- Gwangju South Korea
Nearby places
- Dochaedong — 1.2 km
- Banggol — 2.0 km
- Hachijeon — 4.3 km
- Yeokdong — 4.4 km
- Hajukcheon — 5.3 km
- Yangjichon — 5.8 km
About the time in Kan-ch’on
12 postal codes cover the territory of Kan-ch’on.
Kan-ch’on counts hours by Asia/Seoul, which stands at UTC+9. Whether daylight saving is kept: No.
Today's times for Kan-ch’on: the sun is up at 7:09 AM and down at 5:16 PM. That means 10 h 07 min of daylight.
Around Kan-ch’on, places such as Dochaedong and Banggol use the same time.
Questions and answers
- What zone is used to calculate the time in Kan-ch’on?
- The time in Kan-ch’on is calculated using Asia/Seoul, with an offset of +9.
- Does Kan-ch’on observe daylight saving time?
- No.
- At what hour does the sun rise in Kan-ch’on?
- At 7:09 AM.