Current Time in Hamhŭng, North Korea 🇰🇵
Lat/Long: 39.92° N, 127.54° E
Elevation: 16 m above sea level
Population rank: #2 of 97 cities in North Korea by population
Province: South Hamgyong
Country: 🇰🇵 North Korea (Asia)
IANA Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
Solar time: clocks run about 30m ahead of the sun
Timezone: KST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in North Korea: KST
Hamhŭng is in the Asia/Pyongyang time zone (UTC+09:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Hamhŭng, North Korea, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Hamhŭng
Hamhŭng gets 15h 00m of daylight today. Sunrise in Hamhŭng is at 05:01 and sunset in Hamhŭng is at 20:00.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 20m near the December solstice to 15h 00m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Hamhŭng and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Hamhŭng right now.
Other Cities in North Korea with Local Time
Cities Sharing Hamhŭng's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Hamhŭng.
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Prayer Times in Hamhŭng
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 18 Jun ● | 02:53 | 05:00 | 12:30 | 16:29 | 20:00 | 21:30 |
| Fri, 19 Jun | 02:53 | 05:00 | 12:31 | 16:29 | 20:01 | 21:31 |
| Sat, 20 Jun | 02:53 | 05:01 | 12:31 | 16:29 | 20:01 | 21:31 |
| Sun, 21 Jun | 02:53 | 05:01 | 12:31 | 16:30 | 20:01 | 21:31 |
| Mon, 22 Jun | 02:53 | 05:01 | 12:31 | 16:30 | 20:01 | 21:31 |
| Tue, 23 Jun | 02:54 | 05:01 | 12:31 | 16:30 | 20:02 | 21:32 |
| Wed, 24 Jun | 02:54 | 05:02 | 12:32 | 16:30 | 20:02 | 21:32 |
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14-day Forecast for Hamhŭng
Moon Phases & Times for Hamhŭng
View the detailed moon calendar for Hamhŭng with moonphases, moonrise, and moonset times for any date.
How Far Is Hamhŭng From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 1,163 km | ESE (110deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,328 km | SW (217deg) |
| Singapore | 4,913 km | SW (215deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,674 km | W (263deg) |
| Moscow | 6,441 km | NW (318deg) |
| Dubai | 6,784 km | W (280deg) |
| Sydney | 8,558 km | SSE (160deg) |
| London | 8,656 km | NNW (330deg) |
Hamhŭng's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Hamhŭng and you would surface in the open ocean, near 39.9deg S, 52.5deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hamhŭng
What time is it in Hamhŭng right now?
The current local time in Hamhŭng is 00:49 on Thursday, June 18, 2026. Hamhŭng follows the Asia/Pyongyang time zone.
What time zone is Hamhŭng in?
Hamhŭng uses the Asia/Pyongyang IANA time zone (UTC+09:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Hamhŭng?
Is Hamhŭng on daylight saving time right now?
No — Hamhŭng is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 18, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Hamhŭng tonight?
The moon phase over Hamhŭng tonight is Waxing Crescent with 9.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Hamhŭng?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Hamhŭng, clocks run about 30m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.

