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Time in North Korea

1:14 pm
Tuesday, October 20, 2026

All of North Korea keeps Korean Standard Time, UTC+9. Daylight in Pyongyang. Sunset at 5:52 pm.

Time zone

Korean Standard Time, UTC+9. Asia/Pyongyang

Daylight saving

No. North Korea keeps UTC+9 all year.

Next clock change

North Korea doesn’t change its clocks. It keeps UTC+9 all year. Places that don’t change their clocks

Sun in Pyongyang

Sunrise 6:51 am, sunset 5:52 pm: 11 h 1 min of daylight. Time in Pyongyang

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Cities in North Korea

Questions

What time zone is North Korea in?

North Korea is on Korean Standard Time, UTC+9, all of it. Its zone in the time zone database is Asia/Pyongyang.

Does North Korea use daylight saving time?

No. North Korea keeps UTC+9 all year.

What time is it in Pyongyang, the capital?

It’s 1:14 pm on Tuesday, October 20, 2026 in Pyongyang. Sunrise 6:51 am, sunset 5:52 pm: 11 h 1 min of daylight.