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Current local time in Pyongyang, North Korea
The current time in Pyongyang, North Korea is 6:59:26 AM. If you are searching for time in Pyongyang now, Pyongyang time now, current time in Pyongyang, or wondering what time it is in Pyongyang right now, this page shows the live local time, UTC offset, time zone, and local date.
Current local time
May 22, 2026
Live time snapshot
Current time now in Pyongyang, North Korea
- Time zone
- Asia/Pyongyang
- Abbreviation
- GMT+9
- UTC offset
- UTC+09:00
- Daylight saving time
- Not currently observed
Time and time zone in Pyongyang
The current local time in Pyongyang, North Korea is 6:59:26 AM.
The Pyongyang time zone is Asia/Pyongyang.
Pyongyang uses UTC offset UTC+09:00 and the timezone abbreviation GMT+9.
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Quick answers about time in Pyongyang
The current local time in Pyongyang, North Korea is 6:59:26 AM.
The Pyongyang time zone is Asia/Pyongyang.
Pyongyang uses UTC offset UTC+09:00 and the timezone abbreviation GMT+9.
What time is it in Pyongyang right now?
The current time in Pyongyang is 6:59:26 AM.
What time zone is Pyongyang in?
Pyongyang is in the Asia/Pyongyang time zone.
What is the time in Pyongyang, North Korea right now?
The live local time in Pyongyang, North Korea is 6:59:26 AM.
What UTC offset does Pyongyang use?
Pyongyang currently uses UTC+09:00.
Time zone details for Pyongyang
Time zone
Asia/Pyongyang
UTC offset
UTC+09:00
Abbreviation
GMT+9
Daylight saving
Not currently observed
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Meeting planning
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Travel timing
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Business hours
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Practical time planning for Pyongyang, North Korea
Use this section when you need more than the current clock. It shows how Pyongyang, North Korea lines up with common business and travel reference points right now, using the active offset UTC+09:00.
| Reference place | Local time now | Compared with Pyongyang, North Korea |
|---|---|---|
| New York | Thu 5:59 PM | Pyongyang, North Korea is 13 hours ahead |
| London | Thu 10:59 PM | Pyongyang, North Korea is 8 hours ahead |
| Lagos | Thu 10:59 PM | Pyongyang, North Korea is 8 hours ahead |
| Dubai | Fri 1:59 AM | Pyongyang, North Korea is 5 hours ahead |
| Tokyo | Fri 6:59 AM | Pyongyang, North Korea is same local time |
Best use cases
For calls, use the comparison table as a quick screen, then confirm a date-specific slot in the meeting planner. This matters most when either side observes daylight saving time.
How this page is calculated
City clocks use IANA time zone identifiers, browser internationalization data, and the current date so seasonal offset changes are reflected automatically.
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Frequently asked questions about time in Pyongyang
What time zone is Pyongyang in?
Pyongyang is in the Asia/Pyongyang time zone.
What time is it in Pyongyang right now?
The current local time in Pyongyang is 6:59:26 AM.
Which cities share the same time as Pyongyang?
Cities using the same time zone and UTC offset as Pyongyang may currently share the same local time.
What UTC offset does Pyongyang use?
Pyongyang currently uses UTC+09:00.