Current local time in Pyongyang, North Korea

Current local time in Pyongyang, North Korea. Korean Standard Time (UTC+9, UTC+9), no daylight saving time. Compare Pyongyang time with your time zone and plan meetings.

Current local time in Pyongyang: 02:39 · Saturday, 31 October 2026

Pyongyang time zone

Pyongyang uses Korean Standard Time (UTC+9), UTC+9. There is no daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year. All of North Korea uses one time zone, Korean Standard Time.

Time difference from Pyongyang

City	Difference	Time there
London	9 hours behind	17:39	Compare
New York	13 hours behind	13:39	Compare
Los Angeles	16 hours behind	10:39	Compare
Berlin	8 hours behind	18:39	Compare
Dubai	5 hours behind	21:39	Compare
Delhi	3 hours 30 minutes behind	23:09	Compare
Singapore	1 hour behind	01:39	Compare
Tokyo	Same time	02:39	Compare
Sydney	2 hours ahead	04:39	Compare
Copenhagen	8 hours behind	18:39	Compare

Sun in Pyongyang today

Sunrise 07:23 · Sunset 17:51 · Day length 10h 28m.

About Pyongyang

North Korea

Region: Pyongyang
Coordinates: 39.0339°, 125.7543°
Population: 3,222,000
Dialing code: +850
Currency: KPW (Won)

Airports near Pyongyang

Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ), 22 km north

Same time zone

Seoul · Tokyo · Yokohama · Busan · Incheon · Osaka · Hamhŭng · Namp’o · Sunch’ŏn · Hŭngnam · Kaesŏng · Wŏnsan

All of North Korea uses one time zone, Korean Standard Time.

Nearby cities

Kangsŏn · P’yŏngsŏng · Songnim-ni · Namp’o · Sunch’ŏn · Paek'ak · Chaeryŏng-ni · Sariwŏn-si

Quick answers

Common questions

01What time zone is Pyongyang in?: Pyongyang uses Korean Standard Time (UTC+9), UTC+9.
02Does Pyongyang have daylight saving time?: No. The UTC offset stays the same all year.
03What is the time difference between Pyongyang and London?: The current difference is 9 hours.
04What is a good time to call Pyongyang from New York?: Working hours do not overlap. Best compromise: 08:00 - 09:00 in New York = 21:00 - 22:00 in Pyongyang.