Time Now in Kowŏn-ŭp, North Korea 🇰🇵
Lat/Long: 39.44° N, 127.24° E
Elevation: 9 m above sea level
Population rank: #46 of 97 cities in North Korea by population
Province: South Hamgyong
Country: 🇰🇵 North Korea (Asia)
IANA Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
Solar time: clocks run about 30m ahead of the sun
Timezone: KST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in North Korea: KST
Kowŏn-ŭp is in the Asia/Pyongyang time zone (UTC+09:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Kowŏn-ŭp, North Korea, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Kowŏn-ŭp
Daylight Hours in Kowŏn-ŭp
Kowŏn-ŭp gets 14h 35m of daylight today. Sunrise in Kowŏn-ŭp is at 05:19 and sunset in Kowŏn-ŭp is at 19:54.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 23m near the December solstice to 14h 57m near the June solstice.
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Common Questions About Time in Kowŏn-ŭp
What is the current local time in Kowŏn-ŭp?
The live local time in Kowŏn-ŭp is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Kowŏn-ŭp currently observes KST, with a standard offset of UTC+09:00.
What time zone is Kowŏn-ŭp in?
Kowŏn-ŭp uses the KST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+09:00.
Does Kowŏn-ŭp observe daylight saving time?
No. Kowŏn-ŭp stays on standard time throughout the year.
Cities Sharing Kowŏn-ŭp's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Kowŏn-ŭp.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 19 Jul ● | 03:21 | 05:19 | 12:37 | 16:32 | 19:55 | 21:25 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 03:22 | 05:19 | 12:37 | 16:32 | 19:54 | 21:24 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 03:23 | 05:20 | 12:37 | 16:32 | 19:54 | 21:24 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 03:25 | 05:21 | 12:37 | 16:32 | 19:53 | 21:23 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 03:26 | 05:22 | 12:37 | 16:32 | 19:52 | 21:22 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 03:27 | 05:23 | 12:37 | 16:32 | 19:51 | 21:21 |
| Sat, 25 Jul | 03:29 | 05:24 | 12:37 | 16:32 | 19:51 | 21:21 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Kowŏn-ŭp
Sunrise
in Kowŏn-ŭp
↑
5:19 AM
Sunset
in Kowŏn-ŭp
↓
7:54 PM
Day Length
14h 35m
Dawn
in Kowŏn-ŭp
4:47 AM
Dusk
in Kowŏn-ŭp
8:26 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Kowŏn-ŭp
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
26.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 11:45
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 22:37
Distances & Clock Changes in Kowŏn-ŭp
How Far Is Kowŏn-ŭp From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 1,170 km | ESE (107deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,270 km | SW (217deg) |
| Singapore | 4,855 km | SW (215deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,642 km | W (263deg) |
| Moscow | 6,464 km | NW (319deg) |
| Dubai | 6,768 km | W (280deg) |
| Sydney | 8,516 km | SSE (160deg) |
| London | 8,689 km | NNW (330deg) |
Kowŏn-ŭp's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Kowŏn-ŭp and you would surface in the open ocean, near 39.4deg S, 52.8deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kowŏn-ŭp
What time is it in Kowŏn-ŭp right now?
The current local time in Kowŏn-ŭp is 11:01 on Sunday, July 19, 2026. Kowŏn-ŭp follows the Asia/Pyongyang time zone.
What time zone is Kowŏn-ŭp in?
Kowŏn-ŭp 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 Kowŏn-ŭp?
Is Kowŏn-ŭp on daylight saving time right now?
No — Kowŏn-ŭp is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 19, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kowŏn-ŭp today?
Today in Kowŏn-ŭp: sunrise is at 05:19 and sunset is at 19:54, giving 14h 35m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kowŏn-ŭp tonight?
The moon phase over Kowŏn-ŭp tonight is Waxing Crescent with 26.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Kowŏn-ŭp?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kowŏn-ŭp, clocks run about 30m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.