Hongwŏn, North Korea
Monday, May 18, 2026 • UTC+9 (GMT+9)
The current local time in Hongwŏn, North Korea is 05:28:48.
Quick Facts
- Country
- North Korea
- Region
- Asia
- Population
- 70,923
- Coordinates
- 40.03° N, 127.96° E
- Time Zone
- Asia/Pyongyang
- Currency
- Won (KPW)
- Languages
- Korean
- Country Area
- 120,540 km²
Time Difference Between Hongwŏn and Major Cities
| CITY | LOCAL TIME | DIFFERENCE |
|---|---|---|
| Time in New York | 13h behind | |
| Time in London | 8h behind | |
| Time in Tokyo | Same time | |
| Time in Sydney | 1h ahead | |
| Time in Dubai | 5h behind | |
| Time in Singapore | 1h behind | |
| Time in Los Angeles | 16h behind | |
| Time in Paris | 7h behind |
Weather in Hongwŏn
Current weather conditions in Hongwŏn including temperature, humidity, wind speed, visibility and a five day weather forecast.
9°C
Overcast
Humidity
100%
Wind
6.6 km/h
Visibility
14 km
26°
9°
19°
14°
18°
12°
20°
12°
18°
13°
Cities Near Hongwŏn
- Time in Yuktae-dong17 km
- Time in Sinp’o20 km
- Time in Changam-ch’on95 km
- Time in Kanggye156 km
Cities in the Same Time Zone as Hongwŏn
Popular Time Differences
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- Time difference between Hongwŏn and Tokyo
- Time difference between Hongwŏn and Sydney
- Time difference between Hongwŏn and Dubai
- Time difference between Hongwŏn and Singapore
- Time difference between Hongwŏn and Los Angeles
- Time difference between Hongwŏn and Paris
Map of Hongwŏn
Map showing the location of Hongwŏn at coordinates 40.02528, 127.95583.
About Hongwŏn Time
Hongwŏn is located in Asia, North Koreaand follows the Asia/Pyongyang time zone. The city has a population of approximately 70,923 people.
The current local time in Hongwŏn is determined by the Asia/Pyongyang time zone. This time zone is used across several cities in the region and ensures consistent local time for residents and businesses.
On this page, you can find the exact current time in Hongwŏn, compare time differences with other cities around the world, and view additional information such as sunrise and sunset times, weather conditions, and nearby cities that share the same time zone.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hongwŏn
What time zone is Hongwŏn in?
Hongwŏn is in the Asia/Pyongyang time zone (GMT+9) in North Korea.
What is the current UTC offset for Hongwŏn?
Hongwŏn is currently at UTC+9.
Does Hongwŏn observe daylight saving time?
No, Hongwŏn does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset (UTC+9) stays constant year-round.
How can I check the current local time in Hongwŏn?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the exact current local time in Hongwŏn, North Korea, updated every second.