Current local time in RanamNorth Hamgyong, North Korea
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Asia/PyongyangUTC+9
Ranam keeps Korean Standard Time (KST, UTC+9) all year, with no daylight saving. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Pyongyang.
Daylight saving time in Ranam
Ranam 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 Ranam
These places show the same clock as Ranam every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
Ranam 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
- 41.71°, 129.68°
- Population
- 34,055
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in Ranam today
Computed from Ranam'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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Ranam time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Ranam 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.
Ranam time: questions and answers
- What time is it in Ranam right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in Ranam, updated every second from your device's clock. Ranam keeps Korean Standard Time (KST, UTC+9) all year, with no daylight saving.
- What time zone is Ranam in?
- Ranam is in the IANA time zone Asia/Pyongyang: Korean Standard Time (KST, UTC+9) all year, with no daylight saving.
- Does Ranam observe daylight saving time?
- No. Ranam 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 Ranam's time?
- Pyongyang, Hamhŭng, Namp’o, Sunch’ŏn, Hŭngnam, Kaesŏng keep the same clock as Ranam all year.
Planning something with Ranam?
- Find a meeting time — the hours that overlap between Ranam and your team.
- Convert a time — turn a time in Ranam into yours, or the other way round.
- Compare office hours — when Ranam 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, Man’gyŏngdae-ri, Kaesŏng, Sariwŏn-si