North Korea
Time now in Rakch'ol-li
Sunday, 23 August 2026
Sunrise 05:55Sunset 07:21Time zone UTC +9
Time zone
Asia/Pyongyang
UTC offset
UTC +9
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
—
Sunrise
05:55
Sunset
07:21
Day length
13h 26m
Coordinates
38.37, 126.19
Time difference from Rakch'ol-li
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Rakch'ol-li on the map
About the time in Rakch'ol-li
Sunrise today lands at 05:55 and sunset at 07:21 local time, giving 13h 26m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (38.37, 126.19) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in Rakch'ol-li.
If you are coordinating from another country, the shortcut is the working window: a normal Rakch'ol-li 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.
Rakch'ol-li runs on Asia/Pyongyang, which puts the city UTC +9 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
Frequently asked questions about time in Rakch'ol-li
- What time is it in Rakch'ol-li right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Rakch'ol-li, updating every second from Asia/Pyongyang (UTC +9).
- Which time zone is Rakch'ol-li in?
- Rakch'ol-li uses Asia/Pyongyang, currently UTC +9.
- When do the sun rise and set in Rakch'ol-li today?
- Sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 07:21, giving 13h 26m of daylight.
- Does Rakch'ol-li change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Rakch'ol-li keeps UTC +9 throughout the year.
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