North Korea · South Hwanghae
Current local time in Pongch’ŏn-ŭp
Pongch’ŏn-ŭp keeps time on the Asia/Pyongyang zone, currently UTC+9. The offset is fixed all year — there is no daylight saving to track here. The clock runs live in your browser; nothing about your location is sent anywhere.
Current local time
Pongch’ŏn-ŭp, South Hwanghae
Pongch’ŏn-ŭp time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- Asia/Pyongyang
- Current UTC offset
- UTC+9
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Next clock change
- None in the next 14 months
- Country
- North Korea
- Region
- South Hwanghae
- Coordinates
- 38.12°, 126.20°
- Population
- 79,740
- Local date
- Wed, Sep 2, 2026
Sunrise and sunset in Pongch’ŏn-ŭp today
Computed from Pongch’ŏn-ŭp'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
- 6:09 AM
- Sunset
- 6:59 PM
- Solar noon
- 12:35 PM
- Day length
- 12h 50m
- Civil dawn
- 5:38 AM
- Civil dusk
- 7:30 PM
- Golden hour ends
- 6:40 AM
- Golden hour begins
- 6:28 PM
Pongch’ŏn-ŭp time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Pongch’ŏn-ŭp is |
|---|---|---|
| Los AngelesUnited States | 03:09 PM | 16h ahead |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 11:09 PM | 8h ahead |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 02:09 AM | 5h ahead |
| TokyoJapan | 07:09 AM | same time |
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Pongch’ŏn-ŭptime — questions & answers
- What time is it in Pongch’ŏn-ŭp right now?
- Pongch’ŏn-ŭp is on Asia/Pyongyang, currently UTC+9. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.
- What time zone is Pongch’ŏn-ŭp in?
- Pongch’ŏn-ŭp uses the IANA time zone Asia/Pyongyang, which is UTC+9 at the moment. The zone keeps a fixed offset all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
- Does Pongch’ŏn-ŭp observe daylight saving time?
- No. Pongch’ŏn-ŭp stays on UTC+9 all year, so the difference from zones that do observe daylight saving changes twice a year.
- What time do the sun rise and set in Pongch’ŏn-ŭp today?
- Today the sun rises at about 6:09 AM and sets at about 6:59 PM local time in Pongch’ŏn-ŭp, giving roughly 12h 50m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 12:35 PM.
Working with Pongch’ŏn-ŭp time
Scheduling across Asia/Pyongyang is where most calendar mistakes start — a meeting agreed in one zone drifts by an hour the moment either side changes its clocks. These tools each handle a piece of that problem.