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Current local time in Yŏnggwang-ŭp, North Korea

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KST · UTC+09:00 · Korean Standard Time

About Yŏnggwang-ŭp

Yŏnggwang-ŭp, South Hamgyong, North Korea uses the Korean Standard Time time zone (Asia/Pyongyang), currently UTC+09:00. Population: about 21,882.

Country:North Korea
State / region:South Hamgyong
Coordinates:40°01′N / 127°27′E
Population:21,882
Currency:North Korean Won (KPW)
Languages:Korean
Country calling code:+850

Time zone in Yŏnggwang-ŭp

IANA time zone:Asia/Pyongyang
Time zone name:Korean Standard Time (KST)
Current UTC offset:UTC+09:00
UTC time now:

Daylight saving time

Yŏnggwang-ŭp does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+09:00 all year.

Sunrise and sunset in Yŏnggwang-ŭp today

Sunrise:06:48
Sunset:17:40
Solar noon:12:14
Day length:10h 51m
Civil twilight:06:21 – 18:07

Calculated for 2026-10-23 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (KST) and approximate to about a minute.

Time difference from Yŏnggwang-ŭp

  • London+8 hYŏnggwang-ŭp is 8 hours ahead of London
  • New York+13 hYŏnggwang-ŭp is 13 hours ahead of New York
  • Abuja+8 hYŏnggwang-ŭp is 8 hours ahead of Abuja

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Frequently asked questions about Yŏnggwang-ŭp time

What time zone is Yŏnggwang-ŭp in?
Yŏnggwang-ŭp uses the IANA time zone Asia/Pyongyang (Korean Standard Time). The current offset is UTC+09:00.
Does Yŏnggwang-ŭp observe daylight saving time?
Yŏnggwang-ŭp does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+09:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Yŏnggwang-ŭp and London?
Right now Yŏnggwang-ŭp 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 Yŏnggwang-ŭp and New York?
Right now Yŏnggwang-ŭp 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.