Time Zone Information

Myŏngch’ŏn, North Korea

Current Time

03:04:52

Tuesday, November 3, 2026 local time in Myŏngch’ŏn

Myŏngch’ŏn, North Korea uses the Asia/Pyongyang time zone, currently UTC+9.

This zone does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset stays UTC+9 all year round. That makes scheduling predictable, but it also means the gap to DST-observing cities shifts twice a year.

Time zone names come from the IANA tz database, the same source operating systems use, so the offset shown matches what your calendar will apply to a meeting in Myŏngch’ŏn.

Time Zone

CityMyŏngch’ŏn
Country North Korea
Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Pyongyang
UTC OffsetUTC+9
Coordinates41.0705600, 129.4291700
Population65,797

Daylight Saving Time (DST)

No DST Myŏngch’ŏn does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset stays UTC+9 all year round.

Related Cities in Asia/Pyongyang

CityCountryPopulation
Pyongyang North Korea 3,222,000
Hamhŭng North Korea 559,056
Namp’o North Korea 455,000
Sunch’ŏn North Korea 437,000
Hŭngnam North Korea 346,082
Kaesŏng North Korea 338,155
Wŏnsan North Korea 329,207
Chongjin North Korea 327,000
Man’gyŏngdae-ri North Korea 321,690
Kaech’ŏn North Korea 319,554

Frequently Asked Questions

Myŏngch’ŏn, North Korea is in the Asia/Pyongyang time zone. The UTC offset is UTC+9.

The current UTC offset for Myŏngch’ŏn is UTC+9. Note that this may change during daylight saving time.

No, Myŏngch’ŏn does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset stays the same all year.