Right now, local time in Ongjin is 23:35 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Ongjin ranks #9721 worldwide by population and #47 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 23m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:05
- Sunset
- 17:41
- Day length
- 10h 35m
- Solar noon
- 12:23
- Daylight range
- 9h 32m (winter) – 14h 48m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Ongjin — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 37.9347° N, 125.3619° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- South Hwanghae
- Country
- 🇰🇵 North Korea
- Population
- 64,247 · #9721 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Ongjin through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 37.93° S, 54.64° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Mar de Ajó, Argentina, about 225 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 11:35 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 Ongjin today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:36
- Sunrise
- 07:05
- Dhuhr
- 12:23
- Asr
- 15:16
- Maghrib
- 17:39
- Isha
- 19:03
- Qibla direction
- 284.7° from north (WNW (285°))
Full prayer timetable for Ongjin — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Ongjin sits in the Asia/Pyongyang time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 35m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 127 cities we cover in North Korea.
Ongjin's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 1,298 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,244 km off. Its position on the globe is 37.93° N, 125.36° 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 | 06:35 | −17h |
| Chicago | 08:35 | −15h |
| São Paulo | 11:35 | −12h |
| London | 14:35 | −9h |
| Paris | 15:35 | −8h |
| Moscow | 17:35 | −6h |
| Dubai | 18:35 | −5h |
| Mumbai | 20:05 | −3h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:35 | −1h |
| Hong Kong | 22:35 | −1h |
| Tokyo | 23:35 | same time |
| Sydney | 01:35 | +2h |
Best time to call Ongjin
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Ongjin local time:
Cities sharing Ongjin's time zone
Distances from Ongjin
| Tokyo | 1,298 km | E (97°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,039 km | SW (215°) |
| Singapore | 4,625 km | SSW (214°) |
| Mumbai | 5,464 km | W (263°) |
| Moscow | 6,481 km | NW (319°) |
| Dubai | 6,631 km | W (280°) |
| Sydney | 8,419 km | SSE (158°) |
| London | 8,749 km | NNW (329°) |
| Paris | 8,853 km | NW (326°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,665 km | NE (48°) |
| Chicago | 10,531 km | NNE (24°) |
| São Paulo | 18,244 km | NNW (332°) |
Cities near Ongjin
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- T’aet’an-ŭp18 km · 23:35
- Pyŏksŏng-ŭp21 km · 23:35
- Haeju33 km · 23:35
- Changyŏn42 km · 23:35
- Samch’ŏn47 km · 23:35
- Sinch’ŏn-ŭp48 km · 23:35
- Songhwa51 km · 23:35
FAQ
What time is it in Ongjin right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ongjin (North Korea), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Ongjin in?
Ongjin runs on the Asia/Pyongyang IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), currently abbreviated GMT+9.
Does Ongjin observe daylight saving time?
Ongjin does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ongjin today?
Ongjin sees sunrise at 07:05 and sunset at 17:41 today, giving 10h 35m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ongjin tonight?
The moon phase over Ongjin tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Ongjin?
The antipode of Ongjin — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 37.93° S, 54.64° W. It falls on land, near Mar de Ajó, Argentina, about 225 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Ongjin?
Ongjin lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Ongjin?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ongjin, clocks run about 23 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.