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Time Now in P’yŏngsŏng, North Korea 🇰🇵

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03:37:41 KST
Thursday, 3 September 2026

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

UTC Offset: +09:00

Timezone: KST

Daylight Saving Time: No

Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in North Korea: KST

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. Today gives roughly 13 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. 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 06:06 and sets at 19:04, giving 12h 57m of daylight today.

Time & Daylight in P’yŏngsŏng

Daylight Hours in P’yŏngsŏng

P’yŏngsŏng gets 12h 58m of daylight today. Sunrise in P’yŏngsŏng is at 06:06 and sunset in P’yŏngsŏng is at 19:04.

Daylight ranges from about 9h 24m near the December solstice to 14h 56m near the June solstice.

Time Difference Between P’yŏngsŏng and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from P’yŏngsŏng right now.

New York Wed 14:37 -13h
Los Angeles Wed 11:37 -16h
Chicago Wed 13:37 -14h
Toronto Wed 14:37 -13h
Sao Paulo Wed 15:37 -12h
London Wed 19:37 -8h
Paris Wed 20:37 -7h
Berlin Wed 20:37 -7h
Moscow Wed 21:37 -6h
Dubai Wed 22:37 -5h
Mumbai Thu 00:07 -3h 30m
Singapore Thu 02:37 -1h
Hong Kong Thu 02:37 -1h
Tokyo Thu 03:37 same time
Sydney Thu 04:37 +1h

Best Time to Call P’yŏngsŏng

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

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

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Cities Sharing P’yŏngsŏng's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)

These major cities are at the same UTC offset as P’yŏngsŏng.

Weather in P’yŏngsŏng

Hourly Forecast in P’yŏngsŏng

Weather forecast for P’yŏngsŏng provided by Weather.now

Prayer Times in P’yŏngsŏng

Date Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
Thu, 3 Sep 04:29 06:06 12:36 16:15 19:06 20:36
Fri, 4 Sep 04:30 06:07 12:35 16:14 19:04 20:34
Sat, 5 Sep 04:31 06:08 12:35 16:13 19:02 20:32
Sun, 6 Sep 04:33 06:08 12:35 16:12 19:01 20:31
Mon, 7 Sep 04:34 06:09 12:34 16:11 18:59 20:29
Tue, 8 Sep 04:35 06:10 12:34 16:10 18:58 20:28
Wed, 9 Sep 04:36 06:11 12:34 16:09 18:56 20:26
View Full Prayer Time Calendar for P’yŏngsŏng → Qibla direction from P’yŏngsŏng

14-day Forecast for P’yŏngsŏng

Sunrise & Sunset Times for P’yŏngsŏng

🌅 Sunrise in P’yŏngsŏng
6:06 AM
🌇 Sunset in P’yŏngsŏng
7:04 PM
Day Length
12h 57m
🌄 Dawn in P’yŏngsŏng
5:38 AM
🌆 Dusk in P’yŏngsŏng
7:32 PM

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

Moon Phases & Times for P’yŏngsŏng

🌖 Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
💡 Illumination
67.4%
🌕 Next Moonrise
Today, 22:06
🌑 Next Moonset
Today, 12:36

Distances & Clock Changes in P’yŏngsŏng

How Far Is P’yŏngsŏng From Other Major Cities?

CityDistanceDirection
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 03:37 on Thursday, September 03, 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 September 03, 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 06:06 and sunset is at 19:04, giving 12h 57m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over P’yŏngsŏng tonight?

The moon phase over P’yŏngsŏng tonight is Waning Gibbous with 67.4% 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.

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