Time Now in Chaeryŏng-ŭp, North Korea 🇰🇵
Lat/Long: 38.4° N, 125.62° E
Elevation: 17 m above sea level
Population rank: #23 of 97 cities in North Korea by population
Province: South Hwanghae
Country: 🇰🇵 North Korea (Asia)
IANA Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
Solar time: clocks run about 40m ahead of the sun
Timezone: KST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in North Korea: KST
Local time in Chaeryŏng-ŭp runs on a UTC+09:00 offset (Asia/Pyongyang). There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Being in the temperate belt, Chaeryŏng-ŭp sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Chaeryŏng-ŭp lies barely above sea level, at roughly 17 m. Chaeryŏng-ŭp is fairly isolated: even Tokyo lies some 1280 km off. Chaeryŏng-ŭp is a significant city in North Korea, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Today Chaeryŏng-ŭp sees 12h 29m between a 06:18 sunrise and a 18:47 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Chaeryŏng-ŭp
Daylight Hours in Chaeryŏng-ŭp
Chaeryŏng-ŭp gets 12h 30m of daylight today. Sunrise in Chaeryŏng-ŭp is at 06:18 and sunset in Chaeryŏng-ŭp is at 18:47.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 29m near the December solstice to 14h 50m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Chaeryŏng-ŭp and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Chaeryŏng-ŭp right now.
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How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Chaeryŏng-ŭp:
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Cities Sharing Chaeryŏng-ŭp's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Chaeryŏng-ŭp.
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Prayer Times in Chaeryŏng-ŭp
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 14 Sep ● | 04:44 | 06:17 | 12:33 | 16:05 | 18:49 | 20:19 |
| Tue, 15 Sep | 04:45 | 06:18 | 12:33 | 16:04 | 18:47 | 20:17 |
| Wed, 16 Sep | 04:47 | 06:19 | 12:32 | 16:03 | 18:45 | 20:15 |
| Thu, 17 Sep | 04:48 | 06:20 | 12:32 | 16:02 | 18:44 | 20:14 |
| Fri, 18 Sep | 04:49 | 06:21 | 12:31 | 16:01 | 18:42 | 20:12 |
| Sat, 19 Sep | 04:50 | 06:21 | 12:31 | 16:00 | 18:41 | 20:11 |
| Sun, 20 Sep | 04:51 | 06:22 | 12:31 | 15:59 | 18:39 | 20:09 |
14-day Forecast for Chaeryŏng-ŭp
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Chaeryŏng-ŭp
Sunrise
in Chaeryŏng-ŭp
↑
6:18 AM
Sunset
in Chaeryŏng-ŭp
↓
6:47 PM
Day Length
12h 29m
Dawn
in Chaeryŏng-ŭp
5:50 AM
Dusk
in Chaeryŏng-ŭp
7:14 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Chaeryŏng-ŭp
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
9.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 09:26
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 20:00
Distances & Clock Changes in Chaeryŏng-ŭp
How Far Is Chaeryŏng-ŭp From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 1,280 km | E (99deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,095 km | SW (215deg) |
| Singapore | 4,680 km | SSW (214deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,488 km | W (262deg) |
| Moscow | 6,457 km | NW (319deg) |
| Dubai | 6,650 km | W (280deg) |
| Sydney | 8,459 km | SSE (158deg) |
| London | 8,717 km | NNW (329deg) |
Chaeryŏng-ŭp's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Chaeryŏng-ŭp and you would surface near Cariló, Argentina, about 260 km from the antipodal point at 38.4deg S, 54.4deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chaeryŏng-ŭp
What time is it in Chaeryŏng-ŭp right now?
The current local time in Chaeryŏng-ŭp is 07:47 on Monday, September 14, 2026. Chaeryŏng-ŭp follows the Asia/Pyongyang time zone.
What time zone is Chaeryŏng-ŭp in?
Clocks in Chaeryŏng-ŭp follow the Asia/Pyongyang IANA time zone (UTC+09:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Chaeryŏng-ŭp?
To turn UTC into Chaeryŏng-ŭp time, shift the clock 09:00 hours forward, which places Chaeryŏng-ŭp at UTC+09:00 right now.
Is Chaeryŏng-ŭp on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Chaeryŏng-ŭp as of September 14, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Chaeryŏng-ŭp today?
Today in Chaeryŏng-ŭp: sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset is at 18:47, giving 12h 29m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Chaeryŏng-ŭp tonight?
The moon phase over Chaeryŏng-ŭp tonight is Waxing Crescent with 9.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Chaeryŏng-ŭp?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Chaeryŏng-ŭp, clocks run about 40m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.