Current Time in Kowŏn-ŭp, Hamgyong-namdo, North Korea
10:02:06 PM
22:02:06
KST · UTC+09:00
Asia/Pyongyang
Time zone details
Kowŏn-ŭp does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Kowŏn-ŭp
Location facts
Place
- Country
- North Korea
- Administrative area
- South Hamgyong
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- North Korean Won (KPW)
Practical
- Languages
- Korean
- Dialing code
- +850
- Population
- 21,490
- Elevation
- Approximately 9 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 39° 26' N / 127° 14' E
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Clock changes in Kowŏn-ŭp
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 26 min2 min 33 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Wednesday, September 16, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 26 min2 min 33 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (53.2° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (25% 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 26 min | 2 min 33 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 23 min | 2 min 33 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 21 min | 2 min 33 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 18 min | 2 min 33 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 16 min | 2 min 33 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 13 min | 2 min 34 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 11 min | 2 min 33 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Kowŏn-ŭp follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Pyongyang
Current time offsetUTC+09:00 (KST)
View time differencesNearby scheduled airports for Kowŏn-ŭp, Hamgyong-namdo, North Korea
Wonsan Kalma AirportWOSMedium airport · Serves Wonsan36.9 km southeast
Source: OurAirports record · WOS / ZKWS
About 36.9 km (22.9 mi) southeast of Kowŏn-ŭp
Scheduled airline service in source data
Sondok AirportDSOMedium airport · Serves Sŏndŏng-ni39.5 km north-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · DSO / ZKSD
About 39.5 km (24.5 mi) north-northeast of Kowŏn-ŭp
Scheduled airline service in source data
Pyongyang Sunan International AirportFNJLarge airport · Serves Pyongyang137 km west
Source: OurAirports record · FNJ / ZKPY
About 137 km (85.4 mi) west of Kowŏn-ŭp
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Kowŏn-ŭp in?
- Kowŏn-ŭp currently uses KST. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Pyongyang.
- When is the next clock change in Kowŏn-ŭp?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Kowŏn-ŭp in the next 12 months
- Does Kowŏn-ŭp observe daylight saving time?
- Kowŏn-ŭp does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Kowŏn-ŭp right now?
- Kowŏn-ŭp is currently UTC+09:00