Time in Kaesŏng, North Korea
Time in Kaesŏng
5:19:39 AM
Thursday, 19 March 2026 (UTC+9 KST)
+16 hour(s) from South El Monte
Time zone
KST (Korea Standard Time)
UTC/GMT +9 hours
TZ change
5 May 2018
Forward 0:30 hour
No DST
No Daylight Saving Time
in 2026
Difference
+16 hour(s)
from South El Monte
| City | Kaesŏng |
| Country | North Korea |
| Latitude | 37.9708 |
| Longitude | 126.554 |
| Population | 338,155 (2012) |
| Language | Korean |
| Currency | KPW (Won) |
DST changes 2026
Daylight Saving Time (DST) Not Observed in Year 2026
Clocks do not change in Kaesŏng, North Korea.
Time zone
Current time zone: KST (Korea Standard Time), UTC+9
The IANA (2025.2) time zone identifier: Asia/Pyongyang
2026 Time Zones - Kaesŏng
KST UTC+9 |
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Time difference between Kaesŏng and other locations
| Los Angeles | -16 | |
| New York City | -13 | |
| London | -9 | |
| Paris | -8 | |
| Istanbul | -6 | |
| Moscow | -6 | |
| Dubai | -5 | |
| Beijing | -1 | |
| Singapore | -1 | |
| Tokyo | 0 |
Sun
Sunrise
6:39:07 AM
Sunset
6:44:09 PM
Day length: 12 hours, 5 minutes +2 m 28 sec
Solar Noon: 12:41:38 PM
The current local time in Kaesŏng is 41 m 38 sec ahead of apparent solar time.
Moon
Moonrise 6:51 AM | Moon Phase New moon | |
Moonset 7:27 PM | Ilumination 0% |