Current Time in Chongjin, North Korea 🇰🇵
Lat/Long: 41.8° N, 129.78° E
Elevation: 5 m above sea level
Population rank: #8 of 97 cities in North Korea by population
Province: North Hamgyong
Country: 🇰🇵 North Korea (Asia)
IANA Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
Solar time: clocks run about 20m ahead of the sun
Timezone: KST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in North Korea: KST
Daylight Hours in Chongjin
Chongjin gets 15h 10m of daylight today — sunrise is at 04:45 and sunset is at 19:55.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 08m near the December solstice to 15h 13m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 12 Jun ● | 02:30 | 04:45 | 12:20 | 16:22 | 19:55 | 21:25 |
| Sat, 13 Jun | 02:29 | 04:45 | 12:20 | 16:23 | 19:56 | 21:26 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 02:29 | 04:45 | 12:21 | 16:23 | 19:56 | 21:26 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 02:29 | 04:45 | 12:21 | 16:23 | 19:57 | 21:27 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 02:29 | 04:45 | 12:21 | 16:23 | 19:57 | 21:27 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 02:28 | 04:45 | 12:21 | 16:24 | 19:57 | 21:27 |
| Thu, 18 Jun | 02:28 | 04:45 | 12:21 | 16:24 | 19:58 | 21:28 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Chongjin
Sunrise
in Chongjin
↑
4:45 AM
Sunset
in Chongjin
↓
7:55 PM
Day Length
15h 09m
Dawn
in Chongjin
4:11 AM
Dusk
in Chongjin
8:30 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Chongjin
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
13.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 02:30
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 16:41
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How Far Is Chongjin From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 1,093 km | SE (125deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,609 km | SW (219deg) |
| Singapore | 5,193 km | SW (217deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,887 km | W (263deg) |
| Moscow | 6,410 km | NW (318deg) |
| Dubai | 6,934 km | W (280deg) |
| London | 8,568 km | NNW (331deg) |
| Sydney | 8,694 km | SSE (162deg) |
Chongjin's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Chongjin and you would surface in the open ocean, near 41.8deg S, 50.2deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chongjin
What time is it in Chongjin right now?
The current local time in Chongjin is 12:09 on Friday, June 12, 2026. Chongjin follows the Asia/Pyongyang time zone.
What time zone is Chongjin in?
Chongjin uses the Asia/Pyongyang IANA time zone (UTC+09:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Chongjin?
Is Chongjin on daylight saving time right now?
No — Chongjin is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 12, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Chongjin today?
Today in Chongjin: sunrise is at 04:45 and sunset is at 19:55, giving 15h 09m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Chongjin tonight?
The moon phase over Chongjin tonight is Waning Crescent with 13.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Chongjin?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Chongjin, clocks run about 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.