Time in Chongjin
Saturday, October 17, 2026
KST (UTC+9), Korean Standard Time
North Korea
Chongjin is 13 hours ahead of New York.
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10:38 AM in Chongjin, Saturday, October 17, 2026
Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)
Time difference from Chongjin
Current time in major cities and how far ahead or behind Chongjin they are. Select a city for a detailed comparison.
| Place | Time now | Difference from Chongjin |
|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 9:38 PM EDTprevious day | -13h |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 2:38 AM BST | -8h |
| Los AngelesCalifornia, United States | 6:38 PM PDTprevious day | -16h |
| ChicagoIllinois, United States | 8:38 PM CDTprevious day | -14h |
| TorontoOntario, Canada | 9:38 PM EDTprevious day | -13h |
| São PauloBrazil | 10:38 PM BRTprevious day | -12h |
| ParisFrance | 3:38 AM CEST | -7h |
| BerlinGermany | 3:38 AM CEST | -7h |
| MoscowRussia | 4:38 AM MSK | -6h |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 5:38 AM GST | -5h |
| New DelhiDelhi, India | 7:08 AM IST | -3h 30m |
| BangkokThailand | 8:38 AM ICT | -2h |
| Singapore | 9:38 AM SGT | -1h |
| ShanghaiChina | 9:38 AM CST | -1h |
| TokyoJapan | 10:38 AM JST | ±0 |
| SydneyNew South Wales, Australia | 12:38 PM AEDT | +2h |
| AucklandNew Zealand | 2:38 PM NZDT | +4h |
| JohannesburgSouth Africa | 3:38 AM SAST | -7h |
Chongjin time zone
- Local time
- 10:38 AM
- Date
- Oct 17, 2026
- Time zone
- KST
- UTC offset
- UTC+9
- IANA time zone
- Asia/Pyongyang
- Dialing code
- +850
- Population
- 327,000
- Coordinates
- 41.80, 129.78
Daylight saving time
Chongjin does not change its clocks: the time stays UTC+9 all year.
Sunrise and sunset today
- Sunrise
- 6:34 AM
- Sunset
- 5:38 PM
- Day length
- 11h 4m
- Solar noon
- 12:06 PM
Cities in North Korea
Cities near Chongjin
- LongjingChina
- YanjiChina
- HyesanNorth Korea
- Changam-chonNorth Korea
- DunhuaChina
- VladivostokPrimorye, Russia
- SinpoNorth Korea
- ArtyomPrimorye, Russia
Questions and answers
What time zone is Chongjin in?
Chongjin uses Korean Standard Time (Asia/Pyongyang); the local time is currently UTC+9.
Does Chongjin observe daylight saving time?
No. Chongjin stays on UTC+9 all year.
What is the time difference between Chongjin and New York?
Chongjin is 13 hours ahead of New York.
What is the international dialing code for Chongjin?
The country calling code is +850.