Right now, local time in Ch’ŏsal-li is 01:11 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Ch’ŏsal-li ranks #13981 worldwide by population and #56 in North Korea.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Pyongyang GMT+9
- UTC offset
- UTC+09:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 22m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:08
- Sunset
- 17:36
- Day length
- 10h 28m
- Solar noon
- 12:22
- Daylight range
- 9h 23m (winter) – 14h 57m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Ch’ŏsal-li — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 39.4033° N, 125.5089° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- South Pyongan
- Country
- 🇰🇵 North Korea
- Population
- 43,614 · #13981 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Ch’ŏsal-li through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 39.40° S, 54.49° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Villa Gesell, Argentina, about 322 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 13:11 GMT-3 (America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Ch’ŏsal-li today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:37
- Sunrise
- 07:08
- Dhuhr
- 12:23
- Asr
- 15:12
- Maghrib
- 17:35
- Isha
- 19:01
- Qibla direction
- 284.4° from north (WNW (284°))
Full prayer timetable for Ch’ŏsal-li — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Ch’ŏsal-li sits in the Asia/Pyongyang time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 28m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 127 cities we cover in North Korea.
Ch’ŏsal-li's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 1,315 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,103 km off. Its position on the globe is 39.40° N, 125.51° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 08:11 | −17h |
| Chicago | 10:11 | −15h |
| São Paulo | 13:11 | −12h |
| London | 16:11 | −9h |
| Paris | 17:11 | −8h |
| Moscow | 19:11 | −6h |
| Dubai | 20:11 | −5h |
| Mumbai | 21:41 | −3h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:11 | −1h |
| Hong Kong | 00:11 | −1h |
| Tokyo | 01:11 | same time |
| Sydney | 03:11 | +2h |
Best time to call Ch’ŏsal-li
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Ch’ŏsal-li local time:
Cities sharing Ch’ŏsal-li's time zone
Distances from Ch’ŏsal-li
| Tokyo | 1,315 km | ESE (104°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,182 km | SSW (213°) |
| Singapore | 4,768 km | SSW (213°) |
| Mumbai | 5,499 km | W (262°) |
| Moscow | 6,367 km | NW (318°) |
| Dubai | 6,616 km | W (279°) |
| Sydney | 8,566 km | SSE (158°) |
| London | 8,616 km | NNW (329°) |
| Paris | 8,725 km | NW (326°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,547 km | NE (48°) |
| Chicago | 10,377 km | NNE (24°) |
| São Paulo | 18,103 km | NNW (335°) |
Cities near Ch’ŏsal-li
- Sil-li11 km · 01:11
- Paek'ak11 km · 01:11
- Sinanju23 km · 01:11
- Anju27 km · 01:11
- Sunan27 km · 01:11
- P’yŏngsŏng36 km · 01:11
- Chŏngju-si41 km · 01:11
- Sunch’ŏn37 km · 01:11
FAQ
What time is it in Ch’ŏsal-li right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ch’ŏsal-li (North Korea), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Ch’ŏsal-li in?
Ch’ŏsal-li runs on the Asia/Pyongyang IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), currently abbreviated GMT+9.
Does Ch’ŏsal-li observe daylight saving time?
Ch’ŏsal-li does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ch’ŏsal-li today?
Ch’ŏsal-li sees sunrise at 07:08 and sunset at 17:36 today, giving 10h 28m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ch’ŏsal-li tonight?
The moon phase over Ch’ŏsal-li tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Ch’ŏsal-li?
The antipode of Ch’ŏsal-li — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 39.40° S, 54.49° W. It falls on land, near Villa Gesell, Argentina, about 322 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Ch’ŏsal-li?
Ch’ŏsal-li lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Ch’ŏsal-li?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ch’ŏsal-li, clocks run about 22 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.