Right now, local time in Sangsŏng-ni is 17:22 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Sangsŏng-ni ranks #45532 worldwide by population and #114 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 17m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:01
- Sunset
- 17:32
- Day length
- 10h 31m
- Solar noon
- 12:17
- Daylight range
- 9h 25m (winter) – 14h 56m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 52% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Sangsŏng-ni — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 39.1694° N, 126.8856° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- South Pyongan
- Country
- 🇰🇵 North Korea
- Population
- 9,888 · #45532 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Sangsŏng-ni through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 39.17° S, 53.11° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Cariló, Argentina, about 398 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 05:22 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 Sangsŏng-ni today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:30
- Sunrise
- 07:01
- Dhuhr
- 12:17
- Asr
- 15:08
- Maghrib
- 17:31
- Isha
- 18:56
- Qibla direction
- 285.2° from north (WNW (285°))
Full prayer timetable for Sangsŏng-ni — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Sangsŏng-ni sits in the Asia/Pyongyang time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 31m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 127 cities we cover in North Korea.
Sangsŏng-ni's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 1,194 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,174 km off. Its position on the globe is 39.17° N, 126.89° 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 | 00:22 | −17h |
| Chicago | 02:22 | −15h |
| São Paulo | 05:22 | −12h |
| London | 08:22 | −9h |
| Paris | 09:22 | −8h |
| Moscow | 11:22 | −6h |
| Dubai | 12:22 | −5h |
| Mumbai | 13:52 | −3h 30m |
| Singapore | 16:22 | −1h |
| Hong Kong | 16:22 | −1h |
| Tokyo | 17:22 | same time |
| Sydney | 19:22 | +2h |
Best time to call Sangsŏng-ni
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Sangsŏng-ni local time:
Cities sharing Sangsŏng-ni's time zone
Distances from Sangsŏng-ni
| Tokyo | 1,194 km | ESE (105°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,228 km | SW (216°) |
| Singapore | 4,813 km | SW (215°) |
| Mumbai | 5,613 km | W (263°) |
| Moscow | 6,466 km | NW (319°) |
| Dubai | 6,738 km | W (280°) |
| Sydney | 8,499 km | SSE (159°) |
| London | 8,699 km | NNW (329°) |
| Paris | 8,812 km | NNW (327°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,475 km | NE (49°) |
| Chicago | 10,352 km | NNE (25°) |
| São Paulo | 18,174 km | NNW (339°) |
Cities near Sangsŏng-ni
- Koksan-ŭp47 km · 17:22
- Kowŏn-ŭp43 km · 17:22
- Wŏnsan48 km · 17:22
- Kosan58 km · 17:22
- Anbyŏn-ŭp57 km · 17:22
- Sinsang-ni70 km · 17:22
- Kangdong-ŭp68 km · 17:22
- Hoeyang80 km · 17:22
FAQ
What time is it in Sangsŏng-ni right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Sangsŏng-ni (North Korea), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Sangsŏng-ni in?
Sangsŏng-ni runs on the Asia/Pyongyang IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), currently abbreviated GMT+9.
Does Sangsŏng-ni observe daylight saving time?
Sangsŏng-ni does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Sangsŏng-ni today?
Sangsŏng-ni sees sunrise at 07:01 and sunset at 17:32 today, giving 10h 31m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sangsŏng-ni tonight?
The moon phase over Sangsŏng-ni tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 52.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Sangsŏng-ni?
The antipode of Sangsŏng-ni — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 39.17° S, 53.11° W. It falls on land, near Cariló, Argentina, about 398 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Sangsŏng-ni?
Sangsŏng-ni lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Sangsŏng-ni?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sangsŏng-ni, clocks run about 17 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.