Hong-ch’on in numbers
- Coordinates
- 36.4230, 128.0680
- Region
- Gyeongsangbuk-do
- Country
- South Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Seoul — 160 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Hong-ch’on, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
This page tells you the time right now in Hong-ch’on, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, in the Asia/Seoul zone (+9).
Hong-ch’on, South Korea
Sunday, 1 November 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Seoul
Local time in Hong-ch’on
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
Hong-ch’on keeps Asia/Seoul clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:51 AM Solar noon 12:12 PM Sunset 5:34 PM Daylight 10 h 42 min Night 13 h 18 min Civil twilight 6:25 AM – 6:00 PM
Weather in Hong-ch’on right now
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Hong-ch’on and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 37149 내서면 — 0.9 km away
- 37150 내서면 — 2.3 km away
- 37148 내서면 — 4.1 km away
- 37163 상주시 — 4.4 km away
- 37151 내서면 — 4.6 km away
- 37162 상주시 — 5.8 km away
- 37145 화동면 — 5.9 km away
- 37152 내서면 — 6.2 km away
- 37134 외서면 — 6.3 km away
- 37135 외서면 — 6.5 km away
- 37259 외남면 — 6.7 km away
- 37164 상주시 — 6.7 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 Gyeongsangbuk-do
Other places named Hong-ch’on
- Hong-ch’on South Hwanghae, North 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
- Nasang — 7.2 km
- Sinan-Ni — 7.8 km
- Norosil — 8.3 km
- Sangju — 8.4 km
- Sangju-Si — 8.9 km
- Yongan-Dong — 9.1 km
Hong-ch’on: clock, sun and surroundings
The horizon brightens over Hong-ch’on at 6:51 AM, and the sun sets at 5:34 PM. Daylight runs 10 h 42 min.
Hong-ch’on and nearby Nasang and Sinan-Ni are never an hour apart.
Hong-ch’on has 12 postal codes in total.
Hong-ch’on counts hours by Asia/Seoul, which stands at UTC+9. Whether daylight saving is kept: No.
Questions and answers
- What time zone setting should I choose for Hong-ch’on?
- Choose Asia/Seoul for Hong-ch’on, with an offset of +9.
- What time zone rules apply in Hong-ch’on — does the clock change for daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Hong-ch’on: No.
- When does daylight end in Hong-ch’on?
- Daylight ends at 5:34 PM.