Time in North Korea
Capital · Pyongyang
Time zone in North Korea
| Time zone | Local time | Offset | DST | Example city |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia/Pyongyang Korean Standard Time |
UTC+09:00 | No | Pyongyang |
About North Korea
| Official name: | Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
|---|---|
| Capital: | Pyongyang |
| Region: | Asia · Eastern Asia |
| Population: | 25,950,000 |
| Currency: | North Korean Won (KPW, ₩) |
| Calling code: | +850 |
| Languages: | Korean |
| ISO codes: | KP / PRK |
| Internet domain: | .kp |
Cities in North Korea
- Pyongyang
- Hamhŭng
- Namp’o
- Sunch’ŏn
- Hŭngnam
- Kaesŏng
- Wŏnsan
- Chongjin
- Kaech’ŏn
- Sariwŏn
- Sinŭiju
- Tŏkch’ŏn
- Haeju
- Kanggye
- Hyesan
- Songnim
- Manp’o
- P’yŏngsŏng
- Yuktae-dong
- Hongwŏn
- Rajin
- Ongjin
- Kilju
- Chaeryŏng-ŭp
- Anju
- Ŭiju
- Hoeryŏng
- Sŭngho 1-tong
- Changyŏn
- Sunan
- Hwangju-ŭp
- Kyŏngsŏng
- Aoji
- Nanam
- Anbyŏn-ŭp
- Kusŏng
- Chŏngju
- Kangdong-ŭp
- Sŏnbong
- Iwŏn-ŭp
- Hŭkkyo-ri
- Kosan
- Yŏnan-ŭp
- Namyang
- Yŏnggwang-ŭp
- Musan-ŭp
- Kowŏn-ŭp
- Hoeyang
- T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp
- Kapsan-ŭp
- Anak
- Onsŏng
- Kujang-ŭp
- Sil-li
- Chunghwa
- Samho-rodongjagu
- Sinmak
- Sakchu-ŭp
- Ayang-ni
- Sinanju
Frequently asked questions about time in North Korea
How many time zones does North Korea have?
North Korea uses one time zone: Korean Standard Time (Asia/Pyongyang, currently UTC+09:00).
Does North Korea use daylight saving time?
No. None of North Korea’s time zones change their clocks for daylight saving time in the next 12 months.
What time is it in Pyongyang, the capital of North Korea?
See the live clock on the Pyongyang time page. Pyongyang uses Asia/Pyongyang.