Sokch'On in numbers
- Coordinates
- 34.8833, 126.6670
- Region
- Jeollanam-do
- Country
- South Korea, Asia
- Capital
- Seoul — 300 km away
- Same name
- 4 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Sokch'On, Jeollanam-do, South Korea
The clock on this page follows the local time of Sokch'On, Jeollanam-do, South Korea, in the Asia/Seoul zone (+9).
Sokch'On, South Korea
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+9 · Asia/Seoul
Local time in Sokch'On
UTC+9 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Sokch'On, Jeollanam-do.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:41 AM Solar noon 12:20 PM Sunset 5:58 PM Daylight 11 h 17 min Night 12 h 43 min Civil twilight 6:16 AM – 6:24 PM
Weather in Sokch'On right now
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Sokch'On and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 58402 신북면 — 1.5 km away
- 58303 반남면 — 2.0 km away
- 58431 신북면 — 2.2 km away
- 58302 반남면 — 2.5 km away
- 58401 신북면 — 2.6 km away
- 58403 신북면 — 3.2 km away
- 58430 도포면 — 3.5 km away
- 58301 반남면 — 3.6 km away
- 58428 신북면 — 4.8 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 Jeollanam-do
Other places named Sokch'On
- Sokch'On South Hamgyong, North Korea
- Sokch'On Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea
- Sokch'On South Hwanghae, North Korea
- Sokch'On South Pyongan, 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
- Suhyon — 4.8 km
- Sangdu — 6.1 km
- Bonghojeong — 6.6 km
- Ogya-Ri — 7.1 km
- Sangye — 7.3 km
- Yonggyo-Ri — 7.6 km
About the time in Sokch'On
Addressing within Sokch'On draws on 9 postal codes.
Sokch'On follows Asia/Seoul, giving it a UTC+9 offset. Does the zone observe daylight saving? No.
Sunrise falls at 6:41 AM today in Sokch'On, with the sun setting at 5:58 PM. That leaves 11 h 17 min of light.
The clock in nearby Suhyon and Sangdu follows Sokch'On.
Questions and answers
- Is the local time in Sokch'On based on Asia/Seoul?
- Yes, local time in Sokch'On is based on Asia/Seoul, with an offset of +9.
- Is summer time applied in Sokch'On?
- No.
- Both sunrise and sunset in Sokch'On — what times?
- 6:41 AM and 5:58 PM.