Right now, local time in Yŏch’im-dong is 02:45 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Yŏch’im-dong ranks #12963 worldwide by population and #53 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 18m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:05
- Sunset
- 17:30
- Day length
- 10h 25m
- Solar noon
- 12:18
- Daylight range
- 9h 17m (winter) – 15h 03m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Yŏch’im-dong — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 40.3617° N, 126.6585° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Chagang
- Country
- 🇰🇵 North Korea
- Population
- 47,460 · #12963 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Yŏch’im-dong through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 40.36° S, 53.34° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Villa Gesell, Argentina, about 466 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 14:45 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 Yŏch’im-dong today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:32
- Sunrise
- 07:05
- Dhuhr
- 12:18
- Asr
- 15:05
- Maghrib
- 17:29
- Isha
- 18:56
- Qibla direction
- 284.8° from north (WNW (285°))
Full prayer timetable for Yŏch’im-dong — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Yŏch’im-dong sits in the Asia/Pyongyang time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 25m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 127 cities we cover in North Korea.
Yŏch’im-dong's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Tokyo, 1,252 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,043 km off. Its position on the globe is 40.36° N, 126.66° 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 | 09:45 | −17h |
| Chicago | 11:45 | −15h |
| São Paulo | 14:45 | −12h |
| London | 17:45 | −9h |
| Paris | 18:45 | −8h |
| Moscow | 20:45 | −6h |
| Dubai | 21:45 | −5h |
| Mumbai | 23:15 | −3h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:45 | −1h |
| Hong Kong | 01:45 | −1h |
| Tokyo | 02:45 | same time |
| Sydney | 04:45 | +2h |
Best time to call Yŏch’im-dong
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Yŏch’im-dong local time:
Cities sharing Yŏch’im-dong's time zone
Distances from Yŏch’im-dong
| Tokyo | 1,252 km | ESE (110°) |
| Hong Kong | 2,325 km | SW (214°) |
| Singapore | 4,911 km | SW (214°) |
| Mumbai | 5,612 km | W (262°) |
| Moscow | 6,354 km | NW (318°) |
| Dubai | 6,697 km | W (279°) |
| London | 8,575 km | NNW (329°) |
| Sydney | 8,630 km | SSE (159°) |
| Paris | 8,691 km | NNW (326°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,403 km | NE (49°) |
| Chicago | 10,239 km | NNE (25°) |
| São Paulo | 18,043 km | NNW (339°) |
Cities near Yŏch’im-dong
- Songwŏn-ŭp30 km · 02:45
- Kanggye68 km · 02:45
- Ŭijin-dong70 km · 02:45
- Hŭngju-dong71 km · 02:45
- Tŏkch’ŏn76 km · 02:45
- Kop’ung66 km · 02:45
- Sijung83 km · 02:45
- Songwŏn66 km · 02:45
FAQ
What time is it in Yŏch’im-dong right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Yŏch’im-dong (North Korea), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Yŏch’im-dong in?
Yŏch’im-dong runs on the Asia/Pyongyang IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), currently abbreviated GMT+9.
Does Yŏch’im-dong observe daylight saving time?
Yŏch’im-dong does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Yŏch’im-dong today?
Yŏch’im-dong sees sunrise at 07:05 and sunset at 17:30 today, giving 10h 25m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Yŏch’im-dong tonight?
The moon phase over Yŏch’im-dong tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Yŏch’im-dong?
The antipode of Yŏch’im-dong — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 40.36° S, 53.34° W. It falls on land, near Villa Gesell, Argentina, about 466 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Yŏch’im-dong?
Yŏch’im-dong lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Yŏch’im-dong?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Yŏch’im-dong, clocks run about 18 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.