Current Time in Chongjin, Hamgyong-bukto, North Korea
4:16:27 AM
04:16:27
KST · UTC+09:00
Asia/Pyongyang
Time zone details
Chongjin does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Chongjin
Location facts
Place
- Country
- North Korea
- Administrative area
- North Hamgyong
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- North Korean Won (KPW)
Practical
- Languages
- Korean
- Dialing code
- +850
- Population
- 327,000
- Elevation
- Approximately 5 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 41° 47' N / 129° 46' E
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Clock changes in Chongjin
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 12 hr 36 min2 min 46 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Sunday, September 13, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 36 min2 min 46 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (52.0° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (5% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Saturday, September 19, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 36 min | 2 min 46 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 33 min | 2 min 45 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 31 min | 2 min 46 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 28 min | 2 min 46 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 25 min | 2 min 47 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 22 min | 2 min 46 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 19 min | 2 min 47 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Chongjin follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Pyongyang
Current time offsetUTC+09:00 (KST)
View time differencesNearby scheduled airports for Chongjin, Hamgyong-bukto, North Korea
Orang (Chongjin) AirportRGOMedium airport · Serves Hoemun-ri42.2 km south-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · RGO / ZKHM
About 42.2 km (26.2 mi) south-southwest of Chongjin
Scheduled airline service in source data
Yanji Chaoyangchuan AirportYNJMedium airport · Serves Yanji, China124 km north-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · YNJ / ZYYJ
About 124 km (76.9 mi) north-northwest of Chongjin
Scheduled airline service in source data
Changbaishan AirportNBSMedium airport · Serves Baishan, China182 km west
Source: OurAirports record · NBS / ZYBS
About 182 km (113 mi) west of Chongjin
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Chongjin in?
- Chongjin currently uses KST. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Pyongyang.
- When is the next clock change in Chongjin?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Chongjin in the next 12 months
- Does Chongjin observe daylight saving time?
- Chongjin does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Chongjin right now?
- Chongjin is currently UTC+09:00