Current Time in Kaesŏng, 06, Korea, Dem People's Rep of

3 : 55 (3 : 55AM)
2026 November 3
Timezone
Asia/Pyongyang (KST)
UTC Offset
UTC+09:00
Sunrise / Sunset
07:00 / 17:34
Daylight Duration
10h 34m (Noon 12:17)

Kaesŏng Timezone, Daylight Saving & Geography

Kaesŏng, 06, Korea, Dem People's Rep of is located in the Asia/Pyongyang timezone, currently operating at UTC+09:00 (KST). Kaesŏng is currently on standard time. There are no Daylight Saving Time clock changes scheduled for Kaesŏng in the upcoming 12 months.

Today in Kaesŏng, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset is at 17:34, with solar noon at 12:17 and a total daylight duration of 10h 34m. Geographic coordinates for Kaesŏng are 37.97083, 126.55444 at an approximate elevation of 42 m above sea level. The recorded population of Kaesŏng is approximately 338,155 inhabitants.

Kaesong is a city in North Korea, historically significant for its role as a trading center. It's located near the border with South Korea. The city is known for its well-preserved Korean architecture. Kaesong's Koryo dynasty era architecture is a major tourist attraction. The Kaesong Industrial Region was a joint North-South Korean economic project. This industrial region ultimately ceased operations. Traditional Korean crafts, such as ceramics, are still produced in Kaesong. UNESCO has designated several sites in Kaesong as World Heritage sites.

Time Difference from Kaesŏng to Major World Hubs

Global Hub Current Hub Time Kaesŏng Relative Difference
UTC / GMT 18:55 9 hrs ahead
London 18:55 9 hrs ahead
New York 13:55 14 hrs ahead
Tokyo 03:55 Same time
Sydney 05:55 2 hrs behind

Kaesŏng, 06, Korea, Dem People's Rep of 24-Hour Time Conversion Table

Working hours & hourly schedule in Kaesŏng

Your Local Time Kaesŏng, 06, Korea, Dem People's Rep of (KST)
00:00 9 : 00 (9 : 00AM)
01:00 10 : 00 (10 : 00AM)
02:00 11 : 00 (11 : 00AM)
03:00 12 : 00 (12 : 00PM)
04:00 13 : 00 (1 : 00PM)
05:00 14 : 00 (2 : 00PM)
06:00 15 : 00 (3 : 00PM)
07:00 16 : 00 (4 : 00PM)
08:00 17 : 00 (5 : 00PM)
09:00 18 : 00 (6 : 00PM)
10:00 19 : 00 (7 : 00PM)
11:00 20 : 00 (8 : 00PM)
12:00 21 : 00 (9 : 00PM)
13:00 22 : 00 (10 : 00PM)
14:00 23 : 00 (11 : 00PM)
15:00 0 : 00 (12 : 00AM)
16:00 1 : 00 (1 : 00AM)
17:00 2 : 00 (2 : 00AM)
18:00 3 : 00 (3 : 00AM)
19:00 4 : 00 (4 : 00AM)
20:00 5 : 00 (5 : 00AM)
21:00 6 : 00 (6 : 00AM)
22:00 7 : 00 (7 : 00AM)
23:00 8 : 00 (8 : 00AM)

Frequently Asked Questions about Time in Kaesŏng

What timezone is Kaesŏng, Korea, Dem People's Rep of in?
Kaesŏng follows the Asia/Pyongyang IANA timezone with a current UTC offset of UTC+09:00 (KST).
Does Kaesŏng observe Daylight Saving Time (DST)?
Kaesŏng is currently on standard time (KST, UTC+09:00). No DST transitions are scheduled for Kaesŏng over the next year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kaesŏng today?
Sunrise in Kaesŏng today is at 07:00 and sunset is at 17:34, providing 10h 34m of daylight.

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