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Yŏnggwang-ŭp, Nordkorea
06:34:01 PMWednesday, April 29, 2026 · Asia/Pyongyang

Pyongyang
Capital and largest city of North Korea
Aktuelle Ortszeit
06:34:01 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 Yŏnggwang-ŭp right now
Nächster Flughafen
FNJ
Pyongyang Sunan International Airport · 177 km
Indexierte Flughäfen
1
Curated airport references available for Nordkorea
Snapshot at render time: 06:34:01 PM on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in Yŏnggwang-ŭp (UTC+09:00, KST).
Status
Nighttime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Current weather
18°C, Mostly clear
Feels like 18°C · Humidity 58% · Wind 4 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
05:32 AM to 07:22 PM
Day length 13h 50m · Solar noon 12:27 PM
Tracked countdowns rendered for Yŏnggwang-ŭp local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
Computex 2026 (Taipei)
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Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 3
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regulatorySonntag, 7. Juni 2026
39 days to go
Population
21.9K
Coordinates
40.02, 127.45
Timezone
Asia/Pyongyang
Indexierte Flughäfen
1
Capital
Pyongyang
Languages
Korean
Currency
KPW (₩)
Country area
120,538 km²
Yŏnggwang-ŭp (rank #82 by population in this dataset) sits at Asia/Pyongyang (KST, UTC+09:00) with roughly 21.9K residents, anchoring local-time questions for Nordkorea.
Geographically, Yŏnggwang-ŭp is at 40.02°N, 127.45°E — that places it in the Northern Hemisphere's mid-latitudes, about 4442 km from the equator, with clear seasonal daylight differences across the year.
Today the sun rises around 05:32 AM and sets around 07:22 PM in Yŏnggwang-ŭp — about 13h 50m of daylight. Nordkorea stays on standard time here, so UTC+09:00 is stable through the year.
Hamhŭng (13 km from Yŏnggwang-ŭp) 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 Yŏnggwang-ŭp.
Pyongyang is the capital and largest city of North Korea. According to the 2008 population census, it has a population of 3,255,288. Pyongyang is located on the Taedong River about 109 kilometers upstream from its mouth on the Yellow Sea. Pyongyang is a directly administered city with a status equal to that of the North Korean provinces.
From Yŏnggwang-ŭp the nearest of our reference hubs are Tokyo (~1,173 km), Singapore (~4,918 km), Dubai (~6,775 km), while São Paulo sits about 18,102 km away — useful framing when someone needs a feel for whether a meeting is a regional hop or an intercontinental call.
Yŏnggwang-ŭp sits inside Nordkorea — the Eastern Asia subregion, capital Pyongyang, languages Korean, currency KPW (₩).
Hamhŭng (13 km), Hŭngnam (25 km), Samho-rodongjagu (36 km), Hongwŏn (43 km) are the nearest cities WorldClockTools indexes around Yŏnggwang-ŭp — that's the cluster to use when scheduling spills past the city limits.
Closest curated airport references from Yŏnggwang-ŭp: FNJ Pyongyang (177 km).
In 2015, A baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox sets the all-time low attendance mark for Major League Baseball. Zero fans were in attendance for the game, as the stadium was officially closed to the public due to the 2015 Baltimore protests.
Pyongyang Sunan International AirportFNJ
Pyongyang · 177 km from Yŏnggwang-ŭp
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 59m
Exchange snapshot
Currency snapshot unavailable
On this day
2015: A baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox sets the all-time low attendance mark for Major League Baseball. Zero fans were in attendance for the game, as the stadium was officially closed to the public due to the 2015 Baltimore protests.
2013: A powerful explosion occurs in an office building in Prague, believed to have been caused by natural gas, and injures 43 people.
2013: National Airlines Flight 102, a Boeing 747-400 freighter aircraft, crashes during takeoff from Bagram Airfield in Parwan Province, Afghanistan, killing all seven people on board.
Coordination pulse
0 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 10:34 AM | -8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 05:34 AM | -13h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 02:34 AM | -16h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 01:34 PM | -5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 05:34 PM | -1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 06:34 PM | +0h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 07:34 PM | +1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 06:34 AM | -12h | Check the overlap widget below |
Yŏnggwang-ŭp liegt in der Zeitzone Asia/Pyongyang (KST), mit einem UTC-Versatz von +09:00.
Yŏnggwang-ŭp beachtet derzeit nicht die Sommerzeit.
Der aktuelle UTC-Versatz für Yŏnggwang-ŭp ist UTC+09:00.
Yŏnggwang-ŭp sits at 40.02°N, 127.45°E in Nordkorea, with about 21.9K residents (rank #82 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Yŏnggwang-ŭp is Tokyo, about 1,173 km away as the crow flies.
Hamhŭng is the closest indexed city, roughly 13 km from Yŏnggwang-ŭp.
Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) is the closest curated airport reference, about 177 km from Yŏnggwang-ŭp.