What is the current time in Pyongyang?

The current local time in Pyongyang, North Korea is based on the Asia/Pyongyang timezone.

Current Time in Pyongyang, North Korea

Q: What timezone is Pyongyang in?

Pyongyang is in the Asia/Pyongyang timezone.

8:37:28 AM

Monday, August 3, 2026

Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+9)
Daylight Saving Time: Not currently in effect
Continent: Asia

Urban legends in Pyongyang claim a lost clocktower still chimes at exactly 3:33 AM on foggy nights.

About time in Pyongyang

Pyongyang, North Korea observes the Asia/Pyongyang time zone, currently at UTC+9. Pyongyang is not currently observing Daylight Saving Time. Use TimezoneLink's free converter and meeting planner to schedule calls and events with Pyongyang accurately, with no ads and no tracking.

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Pyongyang in?
Pyongyang uses the Asia/Pyongyang time zone, currently UTC+9 relative to UTC.

Does Pyongyang observe Daylight Saving Time?
Pyongyang is not currently observing Daylight Saving Time.