Current Time in P’yŏngsŏng, North Korea 🇰🇵
Lat/Long: 39.25° N, 125.87° E
Elevation: 53 m above sea level
Population rank: #16 of 97 cities in North Korea by population
Province: South Pyongan
Country: 🇰🇵 North Korea (Asia)
IANA Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
Solar time: clocks run about 35m ahead of the sun
Timezone: KST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in North Korea: KST
The time now in P’yŏngsŏng, North Korea is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. P’yŏngsŏng currently observes KST, UTC+9. Clocks in P’yŏngsŏng are set to UTC+09:00 under the Asia/Pyongyang zone. P’yŏngsŏng does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. The sun is up for only about 11 hours today. Being in the temperate belt, P’yŏngsŏng sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. P’yŏngsŏng sits at a modest 53 m above sea level. The nearest big city, Tokyo, is a distant 1278 km away. A major centre in North Korea, P’yŏngsŏng keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
The sun rises over P’yŏngsŏng at 06:49 and sets at 17:53, giving 11h 04m of daylight today.
P’yŏngsŏng Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in P’yŏngsŏng
P’yŏngsŏng gets 11h 05m of daylight today. Sunrise in P’yŏngsŏng is at 06:49 and sunset in P’yŏngsŏng is at 17:53.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 24m near the December solstice to 14h 56m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 18 Oct ● | 05:16 | 06:48 | 12:21 | 15:27 | 17:55 | 19:25 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:17 | 06:49 | 12:21 | 15:26 | 17:53 | 19:23 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:18 | 06:50 | 12:21 | 15:25 | 17:52 | 19:22 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:19 | 06:51 | 12:21 | 15:23 | 17:50 | 19:20 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:20 | 06:52 | 12:21 | 15:22 | 17:49 | 19:19 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 05:21 | 06:53 | 12:20 | 15:21 | 17:48 | 19:18 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 05:22 | 06:54 | 12:20 | 15:20 | 17:46 | 19:16 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for P’yŏngsŏng
Sunrise
in P’yŏngsŏng
↑
6:49 AM
Sunset
in P’yŏngsŏng
↓
5:53 PM
Day Length
11h 04m
Dawn
in P’yŏngsŏng
6:21 AM
Dusk
in P’yŏngsŏng
6:21 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for P’yŏngsŏng
Current Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
43.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 13:49
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:07
Distances & Clock Changes in P’yŏngsŏng
How Far Is P’yŏngsŏng From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 1,278 km | ESE (104deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,185 km | SW (214deg) |
| Singapore | 4,771 km | SSW (213deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,522 km | W (262deg) |
| Moscow | 6,401 km | NW (318deg) |
| Dubai | 6,656 km | W (279deg) |
| Sydney | 8,539 km | SSE (159deg) |
| London | 8,647 km | NNW (329deg) |
P’yŏngsŏng's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from P’yŏngsŏng and you would surface near Villa Gesell, Argentina, about 332 km from the antipodal point at 39.2deg S, 54.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about P’yŏngsŏng
What time is it in P’yŏngsŏng right now?
The current local time in P’yŏngsŏng is 08:56 on Sunday, October 18, 2026. P’yŏngsŏng follows the Asia/Pyongyang time zone.
What time zone is P’yŏngsŏng in?
Clocks in P’yŏngsŏng 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 P’yŏngsŏng?
To turn UTC into P’yŏngsŏng time, shift the clock 09:00 hours forward, which places P’yŏngsŏng at UTC+09:00 right now.
Is P’yŏngsŏng on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of October 18, 2026, P’yŏngsŏng is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in P’yŏngsŏng today?
Today in P’yŏngsŏng: sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset is at 17:53, giving 11h 04m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over P’yŏngsŏng tonight?
The moon phase over P’yŏngsŏng tonight is First Quarter with 43.7% illumination.
What is solar time in P’yŏngsŏng?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In P’yŏngsŏng, clocks run about 35m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.