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Hongwŏn, Nordkorea
05:13:06 PMWednesday, April 29, 2026 · Asia/Pyongyang
Hongwon County
County in South Hamgyong Province, North Korea
Aktuelle Ortszeit
05:13:06 PM
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Zeitzone
KST
Asia/Pyongyang · UTC+09:00
Nächster Feiertag
No upcoming public holiday in view
Holiday calendar signal unavailable
Geschäftsüberschneidung jetzt
0 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Hongwŏn right now
Nächster Flughafen
FNJ
Pyongyang Sunan International Airport · 215 km
Indexierte Flughäfen
1
Curated airport references available for Nordkorea
Snapshot at render time: 05:13:06 PM on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in Hongwŏn (UTC+09:00, KST).
Status
Daytime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Current weather
16°C, Clear sky
Feels like 14°C · Humidity 57% · Wind 6 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
05:30 AM to 07:20 PM
Day length 13h 50m · Solar noon 12:25 PM
Tracked countdowns rendered for Hongwŏn local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
70.9K
Coordinates
40.03, 127.96
Timezone
Asia/Pyongyang
Indexierte Flughäfen
1
Capital
Pyongyang
Languages
Korean
Currency
KPW (₩)
Country area
120,538 km²
Local time in Hongwŏn runs on the KST, UTC+09:00 clock; with roughly 70.9K residents the city (rank #41 by population in this dataset) is a working reference point inside Nordkorea.
Geographically, Hongwŏn is at 40.03°N, 127.96°E — that places it in the Northern Hemisphere's mid-latitudes, about 4443 km from the equator, with clear seasonal daylight differences across the year.
Today the sun rises around 05:30 AM and sets around 07:20 PM in Hongwŏn — about 13h 50m of daylight. Nordkorea stays on standard time here, so UTC+09:00 is stable through the year.
Samho-rodongjagu (11 km from Hongwŏn) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 1 curated airport pages indexed for Nordkorea.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Timezone
KST
IANA Zone
Asia/Pyongyang
UTC Offset
UTC+09:00
DST Status
Standard Time
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Quarter
Q2
London
-8h
New York
-13h
Los Angeles
-16h
Dubai
-5h
Singapore
-1h
Tokyo
+0h
Sydney
+1h
São Paulo
-12h
Year-long daylight curve. Shows how dramatic high-latitude summers are.
Shows whether it's currently business hours (9am to 5pm) in major financial centers, and how many hours they overlap with Hongwŏn.
Hongwŏn County (Hongwon-gun) is a county in South Hamgyŏng province, North Korea. It is flanked by the Sea of Japan to the south, and by the Hamgyŏng Mountains to the north.
From Hongwŏn the nearest of our reference hubs are Tokyo (~1,134 km), Singapore (~4,943 km), Dubai (~6,817 km), while São Paulo sits about 18,114 km away — useful framing when someone needs a feel for whether a meeting is a regional hop or an intercontinental call.
Hongwŏn sits inside Nordkorea — the Eastern Asia subregion, capital Pyongyang, languages Korean, currency KPW (₩).
Samho-rodongjagu (11 km), Yuktae-dong (17 km), Sinp’o (20 km), Hŭngnam (34 km) are the nearest cities WorldClockTools indexes around Hongwŏn — that's the cluster to use when scheduling spills past the city limits.
Closest curated airport references from Hongwŏn: FNJ Pyongyang (215 km).
Pyongyang Sunan International AirportFNJ
Pyongyang · 215 km from Hongwŏn
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 2m
Exchange snapshot
Currency snapshot unavailable
On this day
No historical event snapshot is currently available for this date.
Coordination pulse
0 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 09:13 AM | -8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 04:13 AM | -13h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 01:13 AM | -16h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 12:13 PM | -5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 04:13 PM | -1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 05:13 PM | +0h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 06:13 PM | +1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 05:13 AM | -12h | Check the overlap widget below |
Hongwŏn liegt in der Zeitzone Asia/Pyongyang (KST), mit einem UTC-Versatz von +09:00.
Hongwŏn beachtet derzeit nicht die Sommerzeit.
Der aktuelle UTC-Versatz für Hongwŏn ist UTC+09:00.
Hongwŏn sits at 40.03°N, 127.96°E in Nordkorea, with about 70.9K residents (rank #41 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Hongwŏn is Tokyo, about 1,134 km away as the crow flies.
Samho-rodongjagu is the closest indexed city, roughly 11 km from Hongwŏn.
Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) is the closest curated airport reference, about 215 km from Hongwŏn.