Current Time in Hamhŭng, North Korea 🇰🇵
Lat/Long:
39.92° N,
127.54° E
Population: 559,056
Country:
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North Korea
IANA Timezone:
Asia/Pyongyang
UTC Offset:
+09:00
Timezone:
KST
Daylight Saving Time:
No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in North Korea:
KST
Time in Hamhŭng — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Hamhŭng's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Hamhŭng right now?
The current local time in Hamhŭng, North Korea is 05:06 (Friday, June 05, 2026). Hamhŭng observes the Asia/Pyongyang time zone, which is UTC+9 .
Which time zone does Hamhŭng use?
Hamhŭng uses Asia/Pyongyang, an IANA time zone identifier. Use this identifier when configuring calendar apps, servers or scheduling software to ensure the correct UTC offset and daylight-saving rules are applied for Hamhŭng.
Does Hamhŭng observe daylight saving time?
Hamhŭng is currently NOT on daylight saving time. DST transitions follow the rules of the IANA Asia/Pyongyang time zone; the changeover dates differ from year to year and are applied automatically by all major operating systems.
What is the UTC offset for Hamhŭng?
Right now Hamhŭng is at UTC+9. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Hamhŭng observes DST.
When does the day change in Hamhŭng?
Midnight in Hamhŭng occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the Asia/Pyongyang zone. Since Hamhŭng is at UTC+9, the date here is ahead of UTC by 9 hours.