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Korean Standard Time (KST) · UTC+9

17:16:23
Thursday 29 October 2026
Time zoneKorean Standard Time (KST)Asia/Pyongyang
UTC offsetUTC+9
Daylight saving timeNot observed
Sunrise07:00
Sunset17:40
Day length10:39
Population
2,581,076
Currency
KPW Korea (North) Won
Language
Korean
Dialling code
+850
Internet domain
.kp
Continent
Asia
Capital
Pyongyang
Coordinates
39.0392, 125.7625

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Time difference from Pyongyang

CityLocal timeDifference
London08:169 h behind
Paris09:168 h behind
Moscow11:166 h behind
Istanbul11:166 h behind
Dubai12:165 h behind
New Delhi13:463:30 h behind
Bangkok15:162 h behind
Tokyo17:16Same time
Sydney19:162 h ahead
New York04:1613 h behind
Los Angeles01:1616 h behind

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Pyongyang in?

Pyongyang is in the Korean Standard Time time zone (KST), which is UTC+9.

Does Pyongyang observe daylight saving time?

No. Pyongyang does not use daylight saving time, so the clocks stay on UTC+9 all year.

What is the time difference between Pyongyang and UTC?

Pyongyang is currently UTC+9.

What is the dialling code for Pyongyang?

The international dialling code for Pyongyang is +850.

When is the best time to call Pyongyang from London?

Normal office hours don’t overlap. Early morning in one city and early evening in the other is usually the best compromise.