North Korea
Time now in Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp
Sunrise 05:56Sunset 07:23Time zone UTC +9
Time zone
Asia/Pyongyang
UTC offset
UTC +9
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
142,607
Sunrise
05:56
Sunset
07:23
Day length
13h 27m
Coordinates
37.97, 125.94
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About the time in Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp
Clocks in Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp stay put all year. There is no summer-time switch to remember, so UTC +9 is what you will get in January and in July alike — useful if you book recurring calls with people in North Korea.
If you are coordinating from another country, the shortcut is the working window: a normal Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp day of 09:00–17:00 falls between 00:00–08:00 UTC. Convert your own hours into UTC once and you can tell at a glance whether someone there is likely to be at their desk.
Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp sits at latitude 37.97, in the mid-latitude band, so day length here swings noticeably between midwinter and midsummer — today's 13h 27m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Frequently asked questions about time in Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp
- What are normal business hours in Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp runs from 00:00–08:00 UTC today.
- What time is it in Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp, updating every second from Asia/Pyongyang (UTC +9).
- Does Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp keeps UTC +9 throughout the year.
- Which time zone is Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp in?
- Ch’ŏngdan-ŭp uses Asia/Pyongyang, currently UTC +9.
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