Current local time in Wŏnsan, North Korea
KST · UTC+09:00 · Korean Standard Time
About Wŏnsan
Wŏnsan, Kangwon, North Korea uses the Korean Standard Time time zone (Asia/Pyongyang), currently UTC+09:00. Population: about 329,207.
| Country: | North Korea |
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| State / region: | Kangwon |
| Coordinates: | 39°09′N / 127°27′E |
| Population: | 329,207 |
| Currency: | North Korean Won (KPW) |
| Languages: | Korean |
| Country calling code: | +850 |
Time zone in Wŏnsan
| 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
Wŏnsan does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+09:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Wŏnsan today
| Sunrise: | 06:46 |
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| Sunset: | 17:42 |
| Solar noon: | 12:14 |
| Day length: | 10h 56m |
| Civil twilight: | 06:19 – 18:09 |
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 Wŏnsan
- London+8 hWŏnsan is 8 hours ahead of London
- New York+13 hWŏnsan is 13 hours ahead of New York
- Abuja+8 hWŏnsan is 8 hours ahead of Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Wŏnsan time
What time zone is Wŏnsan in?
Wŏnsan uses the IANA time zone Asia/Pyongyang (Korean Standard Time). The current offset is UTC+09:00.
Does Wŏnsan observe daylight saving time?
Wŏnsan does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+09:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Wŏnsan and London?
Right now Wŏnsan 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 Wŏnsan and New York?
Right now Wŏnsan 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.