Current local time in P’yŏngsŏng, North Korea
KST · UTC+09:00 · Korean Standard Time
About P’yŏngsŏng
P’yŏngsŏng, South Pyongan, North Korea uses the Korean Standard Time time zone (Asia/Pyongyang), currently UTC+09:00. Population: about 100,000.
| Country: | North Korea |
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| State / region: | South Pyongan |
| Coordinates: | 39°15′N / 125°52′E |
| Population: | 100,000 |
| Currency: | North Korean Won (KPW) |
| Languages: | Korean |
| Country calling code: | +850 |
Time zone in P’yŏngsŏng
| 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
P’yŏngsŏng does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+09:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in P’yŏngsŏng today
| Sunrise: | 06:55 |
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| Sunset: | 17:46 |
| Solar noon: | 12:20 |
| Day length: | 10h 50m |
| Civil twilight: | 06:28 – 18:13 |
Calculated for 2026-10-24 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (KST) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from P’yŏngsŏng
- London+8 hP’yŏngsŏng is 8 hours ahead of London
- New York+13 hP’yŏngsŏng is 13 hours ahead of New York
- Abuja+8 hP’yŏngsŏng is 8 hours ahead of Abuja
Frequently asked questions about P’yŏngsŏng time
What time zone is P’yŏngsŏng in?
P’yŏngsŏng uses the IANA time zone Asia/Pyongyang (Korean Standard Time). The current offset is UTC+09:00.
Does P’yŏngsŏng observe daylight saving time?
P’yŏngsŏng does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+09:00 all year.
What is the time difference between P’yŏngsŏng and London?
Right now P’yŏngsŏng 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 P’yŏngsŏng and New York?
Right now P’yŏngsŏng 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.