Right now, local time in Sijung is 03:44 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Sijung ranks #14483 worldwide by population and #57 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 19m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:07
- Sunset
- 17:31
- Day length
- 10h 24m
- Solar noon
- 12:19
- Daylight range
- 9h 13m (winter) – 15h 08m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 58% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Sijung — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 41.0789° N, 126.3750° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Chagang
- Country
- 🇰🇵 North Korea
- Population
- 41,842 · #14483 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Sijung through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 41.08° S, 53.63° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Mar del Plata, Argentina, about 480 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 15:44 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 Sijung today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:33
- Sunrise
- 07:06
- Dhuhr
- 12:19
- Asr
- 15:06
- Maghrib
- 17:30
- Isha
- 18:57
- Qibla direction
- 284.4° from north (WNW (284°))
Full prayer timetable for Sijung — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Sijung sits in the Asia/Pyongyang time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 24m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 127 cities we cover in North Korea.
Sijung's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 1,304 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,960 km off. Its position on the globe is 41.08° N, 126.38° 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 | 10:44 | −17h |
| Chicago | 12:44 | −15h |
| São Paulo | 15:44 | −12h |
| London | 18:44 | −9h |
| Paris | 19:44 | −8h |
| Moscow | 21:44 | −6h |
| Dubai | 22:44 | −5h |
| Mumbai | 00:14 | −3h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:44 | −1h |
| Hong Kong | 02:44 | −1h |
| Tokyo | 03:44 | same time |
| Sydney | 05:44 | +2h |
Best time to call Sijung
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Sijung local time:
Cities sharing Sijung's time zone
Distances from Sijung
| Tokyo | 1,304 km | ESE (113°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,378 km | SSW (212°) |
| Singapore | 4,965 km | SSW (213°) |
| Mumbai | 5,600 km | W (261°) |
| Moscow | 6,279 km | NW (318°) |
| Dubai | 6,661 km | W (279°) |
| London | 8,495 km | NNW (329°) |
| Paris | 8,612 km | NW (326°) |
| Sydney | 8,713 km | SSE (159°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,368 km | NE (49°) |
| Chicago | 10,177 km | NNE (25°) |
| São Paulo | 17,960 km | NNW (339°) |
Cities near Sijung
- Manp’o11 km · 03:44
- Ŭijin-dong15 km · 03:44
- Ji’an16 km · 02:44
- Hŭngju-dong17 km · 03:44
- Kanggye21 km · 03:44
- Chasŏng48 km · 03:44
- Kop’ung64 km · 03:44
- Songwŏn-ŭp79 km · 03:44
FAQ
What time is it in Sijung right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Sijung (North Korea), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Sijung in?
Sijung runs on the Asia/Pyongyang IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), currently abbreviated GMT+9.
Does Sijung observe daylight saving time?
Sijung does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Sijung today?
Sijung sees sunrise at 07:07 and sunset at 17:31 today, giving 10h 24m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sijung tonight?
The moon phase over Sijung tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 58.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Sijung?
The antipode of Sijung — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 41.08° S, 53.63° W. It falls on land, near Mar del Plata, Argentina, about 480 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Sijung?
Sijung lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Sijung?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sijung, clocks run about 19 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.