Current time in Pyongyang, North Korea
09:05:51
Sunday, 15 November 2026
UTC offset
UTC+09:00
Asia/Pyongyang
Sunrise
07:20
Today
Sunset
17:25
10h 5m of daylight
No daylight saving: Pyongyang stays at UTC+09:00 all year.
Pyongyang compared with the world
Upcoming holidays in North Korea
- Day of Victory in the Fatherland Liberation WarMon, 27 Jul · in 0 days
- Liberation DaySat, 15 Aug · in 0 days
- Day of SongunTue, 25 Aug · in 0 days
- National DayWed, 9 Sep · in 0 days
- September EquinoxWed, 23 Sep · in 0 days
Other cities in North Korea
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Pyongyang in?
Pyongyang is in the Korean Time zone, Asia/Pyongyang in the IANA database, currently at UTC+09:00.
Does Pyongyang have daylight saving time?
No. Pyongyang keeps the same time all year.
What is the best time to call Pyongyang?
Business hours in Pyongyang usually run from 09:00 to 17:00 local time. Use the meeting planner to find an hour that suits both sides, and check the public holidays in North Korea before you book. Open the meeting planner on DaySchedule