Current local time in KiljuNorth Hamgyong, North Korea
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Asia/PyongyangUTC+9
Kilju keeps Korean Standard Time (KST, UTC+9) all year, with no daylight saving. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Pyongyang.
Daylight saving time in Kilju
Kilju does not observe daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+9 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks — most of Europe and North America — shifts by an hour twice a year, even though nothing changes locally.
Cities on the same time as Kilju
These places show the same clock as Kilju every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
Kilju time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- Asia/Pyongyang
- UTC offset
- UTC+9
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Next clock change
- None in the next 14 months
- Country
- North Korea
- Region
- North Hamgyong
- Coordinates
- 40.96°, 129.33°
- Population
- 63,652
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in Kilju today
Computed from Kilju's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.
- Sunrise
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- Sunset
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- Solar noon
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- Day length
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- Civil dawn
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- Civil dusk
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- Golden hour ends
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- Golden hour begins
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Kilju time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Kilju is |
|---|---|---|
| New York CityUnited States | — | 13h ahead |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | — | 8h ahead |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | — | 5h ahead |
| SingaporeSingapore | — | 1h ahead |
| TokyoJapan | — | same time |
| SydneyAustralia | — | 2h behind |
Need a different pair? Compare any two cities or convert a specific time.
Kilju time: questions and answers
- What time is it in Kilju right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in Kilju, updated every second from your device's clock. Kilju keeps Korean Standard Time (KST, UTC+9) all year, with no daylight saving.
- What time zone is Kilju in?
- Kilju is in the IANA time zone Asia/Pyongyang: Korean Standard Time (KST, UTC+9) all year, with no daylight saving.
- Does Kilju observe daylight saving time?
- No. Kilju stays on UTC+9 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks shifts twice a year even though nothing changes locally.
- Which cities share Kilju's time?
- Pyongyang, Hamhŭng, Namp’o, Sunch’ŏn, Hŭngnam, Kaesŏng keep the same clock as Kilju all year.
Planning something with Kilju?
- Find a meeting time — the hours that overlap between Kilju and your team.
- Convert a time — turn a time in Kilju into yours, or the other way round.
- Compare office hours — when Kilju offices and yours are both open.
- Send a calendar invite — with the Asia/Pyongyang time zone set correctly.
Other cities in North Korea
Chongjin, Hŭngnam, Hamhŭng, Wŏnsan, Kaech’ŏn, Sunch’ŏn, Pyongyang, Kaesŏng, Man’gyŏngdae-ri, Sariwŏn-si