Time Now in Iwŏn-ŭp, North Korea 🇰🇵
Lat/Long: 40.32° N, 128.66° E
Elevation: 2 m above sea level
Population rank: #39 of 97 cities in North Korea by population
Province: South Hamgyong
Country: 🇰🇵 North Korea (Asia)
IANA Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
Solar time: clocks run about 25m ahead of the sun
Timezone: KST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in North Korea: KST
Local time in Iwŏn-ŭp runs on a UTC+09:00 offset (Asia/Pyongyang). Iwŏn-ŭp does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. There are around 14 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Iwŏn-ŭp lies barely above sea level, at roughly 2 m. Iwŏn-ŭp is fairly isolated: even Tokyo lies some 1092 km off. A major centre in North Korea, Iwŏn-ŭp keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Today Iwŏn-ŭp sees 13h 32m between a 05:41 sunrise and a 19:14 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Iwŏn-ŭp
Daylight Hours in Iwŏn-ŭp
Iwŏn-ŭp gets 13h 33m of daylight today. Sunrise in Iwŏn-ŭp is at 05:41 and sunset in Iwŏn-ŭp is at 19:14.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 17m near the December solstice to 15h 03m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Iwŏn-ŭp and Major Cities
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Prayer Times in Iwŏn-ŭp
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 21 Aug ● | 03:58 | 05:41 | 12:28 | 16:15 | 19:15 | 20:45 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 03:59 | 05:42 | 12:28 | 16:14 | 19:14 | 20:44 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 04:00 | 05:43 | 12:28 | 16:14 | 19:12 | 20:42 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 04:02 | 05:44 | 12:27 | 16:13 | 19:11 | 20:41 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 04:03 | 05:45 | 12:27 | 16:12 | 19:09 | 20:39 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 04:04 | 05:46 | 12:27 | 16:11 | 19:08 | 20:38 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 04:06 | 05:47 | 12:27 | 16:10 | 19:06 | 20:36 |
14-day Forecast for Iwŏn-ŭp
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Iwŏn-ŭp
Sunrise
in Iwŏn-ŭp
↑
5:41 AM
Sunset
in Iwŏn-ŭp
↓
7:14 PM
Day Length
13h 32m
Dawn
in Iwŏn-ŭp
5:12 AM
Dusk
in Iwŏn-ŭp
7:43 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Iwŏn-ŭp
Current Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
57.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 14:45
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:29
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Distances & Clock Changes in Iwŏn-ŭp
How Far Is Iwŏn-ŭp From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 1,092 km | ESE (115deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,422 km | SW (219deg) |
| Singapore | 5,005 km | SW (216deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,774 km | W (263deg) |
| Moscow | 6,471 km | NW (319deg) |
| Dubai | 6,870 km | W (280deg) |
| Sydney | 8,568 km | SSE (161deg) |
| London | 8,665 km | NNW (330deg) |
Iwŏn-ŭp's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Iwŏn-ŭp and you would surface in the open ocean, near 40.3deg S, 51.3deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Iwŏn-ŭp
What time is it in Iwŏn-ŭp right now?
The current local time in Iwŏn-ŭp is 05:39 on Friday, August 21, 2026. Iwŏn-ŭp follows the Asia/Pyongyang time zone.
What time zone is Iwŏn-ŭp in?
Clocks in Iwŏn-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 Iwŏn-ŭp?
Is Iwŏn-ŭp on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of August 21, 2026, Iwŏn-ŭp is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Iwŏn-ŭp today?
In Iwŏn-ŭp today the sun rises at 05:41 and sets at 19:14, giving 13h 32m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Iwŏn-ŭp tonight?
Tonight the moon over Iwŏn-ŭp is in its First Quarter phase, lit 57.2%.
What is solar time in Iwŏn-ŭp?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Iwŏn-ŭp, clocks run about 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.