Time Now in Kapsan-ŭp, North Korea 🇰🇵
Lat/Long: 41.09° N, 128.29° E
Elevation: 813 m above sea level
Population rank: #49 of 97 cities in North Korea by population
Province: Ryanggang
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
Kapsan-ŭp sits in the Asia/Pyongyang time zone, UTC+09:00. Kapsan-ŭp does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. There are around 13 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. Being in the temperate belt, Kapsan-ŭp sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Kapsan-ŭp stands at an elevated 813 m above the sea. Kapsan-ŭp is fairly isolated: even Tokyo lies some 1157 km off. Kapsan-ŭp is a significant city in North Korea, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Today Kapsan-ŭp sees 13h 01m between a 05:55 sunrise and a 18:56 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Kapsan-ŭp
Daylight Hours in Kapsan-ŭp
Kapsan-ŭp gets 13h 02m of daylight today. Sunrise in Kapsan-ŭp is at 05:55 and sunset in Kapsan-ŭp is at 18:56.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 12m near the December solstice to 15h 08m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Kapsan-ŭp and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Kapsan-ŭp right now.
Other Cities in North Korea with Local Time
Cities Sharing Kapsan-ŭp's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Kapsan-ŭp.
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Prayer Times in Kapsan-ŭp
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 3 Sep ● | 04:14 | 05:54 | 12:26 | 16:06 | 18:58 | 20:28 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:16 | 05:55 | 12:26 | 16:05 | 18:56 | 20:26 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:17 | 05:56 | 12:25 | 16:04 | 18:54 | 20:24 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 04:18 | 05:57 | 12:25 | 16:03 | 18:53 | 20:23 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 04:19 | 05:58 | 12:25 | 16:02 | 18:51 | 20:21 |
| Tue, 8 Sep | 04:21 | 05:59 | 12:24 | 16:01 | 18:49 | 20:19 |
| Wed, 9 Sep | 04:22 | 06:00 | 12:24 | 16:00 | 18:48 | 20:18 |
14-day Forecast for Kapsan-ŭp
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Kapsan-ŭp
Sunrise
in Kapsan-ŭp
↑
5:55 AM
Sunset
in Kapsan-ŭp
↓
6:56 PM
Day Length
13h 01m
Dawn
in Kapsan-ŭp
5:26 AM
Dusk
in Kapsan-ŭp
7:25 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Kapsan-ŭp
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
67.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 21:49
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 12:32
Distances & Clock Changes in Kapsan-ŭp
How Far Is Kapsan-ŭp From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 1,157 km | ESE (118deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,471 km | SW (217deg) |
| Singapore | 5,056 km | SW (216deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,754 km | W (262deg) |
| Moscow | 6,386 km | NW (318deg) |
| Dubai | 6,825 km | W (280deg) |
| London | 8,575 km | NNW (330deg) |
| Sydney | 8,659 km | SSE (161deg) |
Kapsan-ŭp's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Kapsan-ŭp and you would surface in the open ocean, near 41.1deg S, 51.7deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kapsan-ŭp
What time is it in Kapsan-ŭp right now?
The current local time in Kapsan-ŭp is 03:52 on Thursday, September 03, 2026. Kapsan-ŭp follows the Asia/Pyongyang time zone.
What time zone is Kapsan-ŭp in?
Clocks in Kapsan-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 Kapsan-ŭp?
Is Kapsan-ŭp on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of September 03, 2026, Kapsan-ŭp is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kapsan-ŭp today?
In Kapsan-ŭp today the sun rises at 05:55 and sets at 18:56, giving 13h 01m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kapsan-ŭp tonight?
Tonight the moon over Kapsan-ŭp is in its Waning Gibbous phase, lit 67.3%.
What is solar time in Kapsan-ŭp?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kapsan-ŭp, clocks run about 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.