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Time Now in Kyŏngsŏng, North Korea 🇰🇵

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09:02:25 KST
Sunday, 19 July 2026

Lat/Long: 41.59° N, 129.61° E

Elevation: 18 m above sea level

Population rank: #31 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

UTC Offset: +09:00

Timezone: KST

Daylight Saving Time: No

Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in North Korea: KST

Kyŏngsŏng 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 Kyŏngsŏng, North Korea, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.

Time & Daylight in Kyŏngsŏng

Daylight Hours in Kyŏngsŏng

Kyŏngsŏng gets 14h 48m of daylight today. Sunrise in Kyŏngsŏng is at 05:03 and sunset in Kyŏngsŏng is at 19:51.

Daylight ranges from about 9h 09m near the December solstice to 15h 11m near the June solstice.

Time Difference Between Kyŏngsŏng and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Kyŏngsŏng right now.

New York Sat 20:02 -13h
Los Angeles Sat 17:02 -16h
Chicago Sat 19:02 -14h
Toronto Sat 20:02 -13h
Sao Paulo Sat 21:02 -12h
London Sun 01:02 -8h
Paris Sun 02:02 -7h
Berlin Sun 02:02 -7h
Moscow Sun 03:02 -6h
Dubai Sun 04:02 -5h
Mumbai Sun 05:32 -3h 30m
Singapore Sun 08:02 -1h
Hong Kong Sun 08:02 -1h
Tokyo Sun 09:02 same time
Sydney Sun 10:02 +1h

Best Time to Call Kyŏngsŏng

How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Kyŏngsŏng:

  • New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 22:00 to 06:00 in Kyŏngsŏng.
  • London: 9:00-17:00 there is 17:00 to 01:00 in Kyŏngsŏng.
  • Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 09:00 to 17:00 in Kyŏngsŏng.

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Common Questions About Time in Kyŏngsŏng

What is the current local time in Kyŏngsŏng?

The live local time in Kyŏngsŏng is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Kyŏngsŏng currently observes KST, with a standard offset of UTC+09:00.

What time zone is Kyŏngsŏng in?

Kyŏngsŏng uses the KST time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+09:00.

Does Kyŏngsŏng observe daylight saving time?

No. Kyŏngsŏng stays on standard time throughout the year.

Cities Sharing Kyŏngsŏng's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)

These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Kyŏngsŏng.

Weather in Kyŏngsŏng

Hourly Forecast in Kyŏngsŏng

Weather forecast for Kyŏngsŏng provided by Weather.now

Prayer Times in Kyŏngsŏng

Date Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
Sun, 19 Jul 02:57 05:03 12:27 16:27 19:52 21:22
Mon, 20 Jul 02:59 05:04 12:27 16:27 19:51 21:21
Tue, 21 Jul 03:00 05:05 12:27 16:27 19:50 21:20
Wed, 22 Jul 03:02 05:05 12:28 16:26 19:50 21:20
Thu, 23 Jul 03:03 05:06 12:28 16:26 19:49 21:19
Fri, 24 Jul 03:05 05:07 12:28 16:26 19:48 21:18
Sat, 25 Jul 03:06 05:08 12:28 16:26 19:47 21:17
View Full Prayer Time Calendar for Kyŏngsŏng →

14-day Forecast for Kyŏngsŏng

Sunrise & Sunset Times for Kyŏngsŏng

🌅 Sunrise in Kyŏngsŏng
5:03 AM
🌇 Sunset in Kyŏngsŏng
7:51 PM
Day Length
14h 47m
🌄 Dawn in Kyŏngsŏng
4:30 AM
🌆 Dusk in Kyŏngsŏng
8:24 PM

View detailed past and future sunrise, sunset, and twilight times for Kyŏngsŏng. Track daylight hours, sun phases, and more.

Moon Phases & Times for Kyŏngsŏng

🌒 Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
💡 Illumination
25.8%
🌕 Next Moonrise
Today, 10:30
🌑 Next Moonset
Today, 22:26

Distances & Clock Changes in Kyŏngsŏng

How Far Is Kyŏngsŏng From Other Major Cities?

CityDistanceDirection
Tokyo 1,091 km SE (124deg)
Hong Kong 2,582 km SW (219deg)
Singapore 5,166 km SW (217deg)
Mumbai 5,870 km W (263deg)
Moscow 6,418 km NW (318deg)
Dubai 6,924 km W (280deg)
London 8,582 km NNW (331deg)
Sydney 8,676 km SSE (162deg)

Kyŏngsŏng's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth

Dig straight through the Earth from Kyŏngsŏng and you would surface in the open ocean, near 41.6deg S, 50.4deg W.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kyŏngsŏng

What time is it in Kyŏngsŏng right now?

The current local time in Kyŏngsŏng is 09:02 on Sunday, July 19, 2026. Kyŏngsŏng follows the Asia/Pyongyang time zone.

What time zone is Kyŏngsŏng in?

Kyŏngsŏng 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 Kyŏngsŏng?

Kyŏngsŏng is UTC+09:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Kyŏngsŏng local time, shift the clock 09:00 hours forward.

Is Kyŏngsŏng on daylight saving time right now?

NoKyŏngsŏng is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 19, 2026.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Kyŏngsŏng today?

Today in Kyŏngsŏng: sunrise is at 05:03 and sunset is at 19:51, giving 14h 47m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Kyŏngsŏng tonight?

The moon phase over Kyŏngsŏng tonight is Waxing Crescent with 25.8% illumination.

What is solar time in Kyŏngsŏng?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kyŏngsŏng, clocks run about 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.

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