Time Now in Namp’o, North Korea 🇰🇵
Lat/Long: 38.74° N, 125.41° E
Elevation: 9 m above sea level
Population rank: #3 of 97 cities in North Korea by population
Province: Nampo
Country: 🇰🇵 North Korea (Asia)
IANA Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
Solar time: clocks run about 40m ahead of the sun
Timezone: KST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in North Korea: KST
Local time in Namp’o runs on a UTC+09:00 offset (Asia/Pyongyang). There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Day and night are close to even today, with about 13 hours of daylight. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Namp’o lies barely above sea level, at roughly 9 m. The nearest big city, Tokyo, is a distant 1305 km away. As one of North Korea's largest cities, Namp’o is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
Namp’o gets 12h 39m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:15 and sunset at 18:55.
Time & Daylight in Namp’o
Daylight Hours in Namp’o
Namp’o gets 12h 40m of daylight today. Sunrise in Namp’o is at 06:15 and sunset in Namp’o is at 18:55.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 27m near the December solstice to 14h 52m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Namp’o and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Namp’o right now.
Other Cities in North Korea with Local Time
Cities Sharing Namp’o's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Namp’o.
Weather in Namp’o
Tools to Plan Meetings
Prayer Times in Namp’o
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 10 Sep ● | 04:40 | 06:14 | 12:35 | 16:10 | 18:56 | 20:26 |
| Fri, 11 Sep | 04:41 | 06:15 | 12:35 | 16:09 | 18:54 | 20:24 |
| Sat, 12 Sep | 04:42 | 06:16 | 12:34 | 16:08 | 18:53 | 20:23 |
| Sun, 13 Sep | 04:44 | 06:17 | 12:34 | 16:07 | 18:51 | 20:21 |
| Mon, 14 Sep | 04:45 | 06:18 | 12:34 | 16:06 | 18:50 | 20:20 |
| Tue, 15 Sep | 04:46 | 06:19 | 12:33 | 16:05 | 18:48 | 20:18 |
| Wed, 16 Sep | 04:47 | 06:20 | 12:33 | 16:04 | 18:46 | 20:16 |
14-day Forecast for Namp’o
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Namp’o
Sunrise
in Namp’o
↑
6:15 AM
Sunset
in Namp’o
↓
6:55 PM
Day Length
12h 39m
Dawn
in Namp’o
5:47 AM
Dusk
in Namp’o
7:22 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Namp’o
Current Phase
New Moon
Illumination
0.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 06:07
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 18:46
Distances & Clock Changes in Namp’o
How Far Is Namp’o From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 1,305 km | E (101deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,116 km | SSW (214deg) |
| Singapore | 4,702 km | SSW (213deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,475 km | W (262deg) |
| Moscow | 6,417 km | NW (318deg) |
| Dubai | 6,626 km | W (279deg) |
| Sydney | 8,501 km | SSE (158deg) |
| London | 8,675 km | NNW (329deg) |
Namp’o's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Namp’o and you would surface near Villa Gesell, Argentina, about 266 km from the antipodal point at 38.7deg S, 54.6deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Namp’o
What time is it in Namp’o right now?
The current local time in Namp’o is 23:22 on Thursday, September 10, 2026. Namp’o follows the Asia/Pyongyang time zone.
What time zone is Namp’o in?
Namp’o runs on the Asia/Pyongyang IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Namp’o?
Is Namp’o on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Namp’o as of September 10, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Namp’o today?
Today in Namp’o: sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset is at 18:55, giving 12h 39m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Namp’o tonight?
The moon phase over Namp’o tonight is New Moon with 0.4% illumination.
What is solar time in Namp’o?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Namp’o, clocks run about 40m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.