Current Time in North Korea 🇰🇵

Q: What is the capital of North Korea and what time is it there?

The capital of North Korea is Pyongyang . You can see its current local time and time zone on the Pyongyang city page.

Continent: Asia

Capital City: Pyongyang

Largest Cities:

Pyongyang (Pop. 2,870,000)
Hamhŭng (Pop. 559,056)
Namp’o (Pop. 455,000)
Sunch’ŏn (Pop. 437,000)
Hŭngnam (Pop. 346,082)

ISO Alpha 2/3: KP, PRK

Uses Daylight Savings Time: No ❌

IANA Time Zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00)

Time Zones: KST

Provinces in North Korea

Chagang Kaesong Kangwŏn-do Nampo North Hamgyong North Hwanghae North Pyongan Pyongyang Rason Ryanggang South Hamgyong South Hwanghae South Pyongan

All Cities in North Korea by alphabetical order

Time.you features the exact time for 61 cities in North Korea.
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Time Now in Major Cities in North Korea

Pyongyang Fri 05:38:29
Hamhŭng Fri 05:38:29
Namp’o Fri 05:38:29
Sunch’ŏn Fri 05:38:29
Hŭngnam Fri 05:38:29
Kaesŏng Fri 05:38:29
Wŏnsan Fri 05:38:29
Chongjin Fri 05:38:29
Sariwŏn Fri 05:38:29
Sinŭiju Fri 05:38:29
Haeju Fri 05:38:29
Kanggye Fri 05:38:29
Hyesan Fri 05:38:29
Rajin Fri 05:38:29

City	Current Time
Pyongyang	Fri 05:38:29
Hamhŭng	Fri 05:38:29
Namp’o	Fri 05:38:29
Sunch’ŏn	Fri 05:38:29
Hŭngnam	Fri 05:38:29
Kaesŏng	Fri 05:38:29
Wŏnsan	Fri 05:38:29
Chongjin	Fri 05:38:29
Sariwŏn	Fri 05:38:29
Sinŭiju	Fri 05:38:29
Haeju	Fri 05:38:29
Kanggye	Fri 05:38:29
Hyesan	Fri 05:38:29
Rajin	Fri 05:38:29

Time Now in All IANA Timezones for North Korea

Asia/Pyongyang Fri 05:38:29

Timezone	Current Time
Asia/Pyongyang	Fri 05:38:29

Time Zone Converters used in North Korea

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Sunrise and Sunset in North Korea (61 Locations)

Pyongyang

↑ 5:12 AM

↓ 7:58 PM
Hamhŭng

↑ N/A

↓ N/A
Namp’o

↑ 5:14 AM

↓ 7:59 PM
Sunch’ŏn

↑ N/A

↓ N/A
Hŭngnam

↑ N/A

↓ N/A
Kaesŏng

↑ 5:12 AM

↓ 7:52 PM
Wŏnsan

↑ N/A

↓ N/A
Chongjin

↑ 4:47 AM

↓ 7:51 PM
Sariwŏn

↑ 5:13 AM

↓ 7:57 PM
Sinŭiju

↑ 5:14 AM

↓ 8:07 PM
Haeju

↑ 5:15 AM

↓ 7:56 PM
Kanggye

↑ N/A

↓ N/A
Hyesan

↑ N/A

↓ N/A
Rajin

↑ N/A

↓ N/A

City	↑ Sunrise	↓ Sunset
Pyongyang	↑ 5:12 AM	↓ 7:58 PM
Hamhŭng	↑ N/A	↓ N/A
Namp’o	↑ 5:14 AM	↓ 7:59 PM
Sunch’ŏn	↑ N/A	↓ N/A
Hŭngnam	↑ N/A	↓ N/A
Kaesŏng	↑ 5:12 AM	↓ 7:52 PM
Wŏnsan	↑ N/A	↓ N/A
Chongjin	↑ 4:47 AM	↓ 7:51 PM
Sariwŏn	↑ 5:13 AM	↓ 7:57 PM
Sinŭiju	↑ 5:14 AM	↓ 8:07 PM
Haeju	↑ 5:15 AM	↓ 7:56 PM
Kanggye	↑ N/A	↓ N/A
Hyesan	↑ N/A	↓ N/A
Rajin	↑ N/A	↓ N/A

Current Weather in North Korea (61 Locations)

City	Condition	Temp.

Information about North Korea

Population	25,549,819
Area	120,540 km²
ISO Numeric Code	408
FIPS Code	KN
Top Level Domain	.kp
Currency	Won (KPW)
Phone Prefix	+850
Country Code	+850
Postal Code Format	###-###
Postal Code Regex	`^(\d{6})$`
Languages	KO-KP (ko-KP)
Neighbouring Countries	🇨🇳 China, 🇷🇺 Russia, 🇰🇷 South Korea

Upcoming Public Holidays in North Korea

This year, North Korea observes 21 public holidays, with 22 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Foundation Day of the Korean Children's Union on 06 Jun. The most recently passed holiday was International Workers' Day. Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in North Korea to plan your schedule.

Foundation Day of the Korean Children's Union 06 Jun • Saturday
Day of Victory in the Great Fatherland Liberation War 27 Jul • Monday
Liberation Day 15 Aug • Saturday
Day of Songun 25 Aug • Tuesday
Youth Day 28 Aug • Friday
Founding Day of the DPRK 09 Sep • Wednesday
Chuseok 25 Sep • Friday
Foundation Day of the Workers' Party of Korea 10 Oct • Saturday
Mother's Day 16 Nov • Monday
Socialist Constitution Day 27 Dec • Sunday

Frequently Asked Questions about the time in North Korea

What time is it in North Korea right now?

The current local time in North Korea is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. North Korea uses a single time zone, Asia / Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).

How many time zones does North Korea have?

North Korea observes a single time zone, Asia / Pyongyang (UTC+09:00) across the whole country.

Does North Korea use daylight saving time (DST)?

No, North Korea does not observe daylight saving time. The clocks stay the same all year round.

What is the capital of North Korea and what time is it there?

The capital of North Korea is Pyongyang. You can see its current local time and time zone on the Pyongyang city page.

When is the next public holiday in North Korea?

The next public holiday in North Korea is Foundation Day of the Korean Children's Union on 06 Jun.

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