What time is it in P’yŏngsŏng right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in P’yŏngsŏng, North Korea, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for Asia/Pyongyang. P’yŏngsŏng is 9 hours ahead of UTC right now.

What time zone is P’yŏngsŏng in?

P’yŏngsŏng uses KST (Korean Standard Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is Asia/Pyongyang, and the current UTC offset is UTC+9.

Does P’yŏngsŏng observe daylight saving time?

No. P’yŏngsŏng stays on UTC+9 all year, so the difference to cities that do change their clocks, such as New York or London, shifts by an hour twice a year.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in P’yŏngsŏng?

Open the time zone converter for P’yŏngsŏng to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in P’yŏngsŏng, South Pyongan, North Korea

P’yŏngsŏng is on KST (Korean Standard Time), UTC+9. P’yŏngsŏng does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

P’yŏngsŏng, North Korea

11:08 PM:39KST

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+9

Country: North Korea
Region: South Pyongan
Lat/Long: 39°15'N / 125°52'E
Elevation: 53 m
Population: 100,000
Currency: Won (KPW)
Languages: Korean
Dialling code: +850

Time zone in P’yŏngsŏng

Time zone
KST
Korean Standard Time
UTC offset
UTC+9
9 hours ahead of UTC
Daylight saving
None
Same offset all year
Next clock change
None scheduled
P’yŏngsŏng keeps UTC+9

P’yŏngsŏng keeps the time of the IANA zone Asia/Pyongyang, the one time zone in use in North Korea. P’yŏngsŏng does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

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Sunrise and sunset in P’yŏngsŏng today

Sunrise
6:58 AM
Sunset
5:41 PM
Day length
10 hours 43 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to P’yŏngsŏng for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 39°15'N / 125°52'E.

Time difference between P’yŏngsŏng and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind P’yŏngsŏng. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to P’yŏngsŏng
City	Local time	Compared to P’yŏngsŏng
New YorkUnited States	Tue 10:08 AM	−13h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 7:08 AM	−16h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 9:08 AM	−14h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 10:08 AM	−13h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 8:08 AM	−15h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 11:08 AM	−12h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 2:08 PM	−9h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 3:08 PM	−8h (behind)
BerlinGermany	Tue 3:08 PM	−8h (behind)
MadridSpain	Tue 3:08 PM	−8h (behind)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 4:08 PM	−7h (behind)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 6:08 PM	−5h (behind)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 7:38 PM	−3h 30m (behind)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 10:08 PM	−1h (behind)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 10:08 PM	−1h (behind)
TokyoJapan	Tue 11:08 PM	Same time
SydneyAustralia	Wed 1:08 AM	+2h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Wed 3:08 AM	+4h (ahead)

Other cities near P’yŏngsŏng

All 97 cities in North Korea

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Place data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Times follow the IANA time zone database; sunrise and sunset are computed for the city's coordinates.