North Korea
Time now in Chasŏng
Sunrise 05:47Sunset 07:25Time zone UTC +9
Time zone
Asia/Pyongyang
UTC offset
UTC +9
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
12,736
Sunrise
05:47
Sunset
07:25
Day length
13h 38m
Coordinates
41.46, 126.64
Time difference from Chasŏng
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Chasŏng right now.
Chasŏng on the map
About the time in Chasŏng
Sunrise today lands at 05:47 and sunset at 07:25 local time, giving 13h 38m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (41.46, 126.64) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in Chasŏng.
Around 12,736 people live in Chasŏng, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
The zone identifier Asia/Pyongyang is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but Asia/Pyongyang keeps pointing at Pyongyang time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Frequently asked questions about time in Chasŏng
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Chasŏng?
- Chasŏng is UTC +9 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- Does Chasŏng change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Chasŏng keeps UTC +9 throughout the year.
- Is the clock on this page accurate?
- It is synchronised with our server rather than your device, then formatted for Asia/Pyongyang, so a drifting device clock does not affect what you see.
- What time is it in Chasŏng right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Chasŏng, updating every second from Asia/Pyongyang (UTC +9).
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