North Korea
Time now in Sinch’ŏn-ŭp
Sunrise 05:57Sunset 07:25Time zone UTC +9
Time zone
Asia/Pyongyang
UTC offset
UTC +9
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
141,407
Sunrise
05:57
Sunset
07:25
Day length
13h 28m
Coordinates
38.35, 125.48
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About the time in Sinch’ŏn-ŭp
Clocks in Sinch’ŏn-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.
Sinch’ŏn-ŭp 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.
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 Sinch’ŏn-ŭp
- What time is it in Sinch’ŏn-ŭp right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Sinch’ŏn-ŭp, updating every second from Asia/Pyongyang (UTC +9).
- What are normal business hours in Sinch’ŏn-ŭp in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Sinch’ŏn-ŭp runs from 00:00–08:00 UTC today.
- 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.
- Which time zone is Sinch’ŏn-ŭp in?
- Sinch’ŏn-ŭp uses Asia/Pyongyang, currently UTC +9.
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