Current local time in Hŭngnam, North Korea
KST · UTC+09:00 · Korean Standard Time
About Hŭngnam
Hŭngnam, South Hamgyong, North Korea uses the Korean Standard Time time zone (Asia/Pyongyang), currently UTC+09:00. Population: about 346,082.
| Country: | North Korea |
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| State / region: | South Hamgyong |
| Coordinates: | 39°50′N / 127°37′E |
| Population: | 346,082 |
| Currency: | North Korean Won (KPW) |
| Languages: | Korean |
| Country calling code: | +850 |
Time zone in Hŭngnam
| IANA time zone: | Asia/Pyongyang |
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| Time zone name: | Korean Standard Time (KST) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC+09:00 |
| UTC time now: |
Daylight saving time
Hŭngnam does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+09:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Hŭngnam today
| Sunrise: | 06:46 |
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| Sunset: | 17:41 |
| Solar noon: | 12:14 |
| Day length: | 10h 54m |
| Civil twilight: | 06:19 – 18:08 |
Calculated for 2026-10-22 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (KST) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Hŭngnam
- London+8 hHŭngnam is 8 hours ahead of London
- New York+13 hHŭngnam is 13 hours ahead of New York
- Abuja+8 hHŭngnam is 8 hours ahead of Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Hŭngnam time
What time zone is Hŭngnam in?
Hŭngnam uses the IANA time zone Asia/Pyongyang (Korean Standard Time). The current offset is UTC+09:00.
Does Hŭngnam observe daylight saving time?
Hŭngnam does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+09:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Hŭngnam and London?
Right now Hŭngnam is 8 hours ahead of London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Hŭngnam and New York?
Right now Hŭngnam is 13 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.