ChŏngjuNorth Korea
Current time in Chŏngju, North Korea
Sunday, 6 September 2026
Korean Standard TimeUTC+09:00
⛶ Full-screen clockChŏngju time at a glance
- Country
- North Korea
- Location
- City in P'yŏngan-bukto
- Time zone
Asia/Pyongyang- UTC offset now
UTC+09:00- Current zone label
- GMT+9
- Next clock change
- No upcoming change available
Weather now
Weather in Chŏngju
Conditions near Chŏngju and a 3-day forecast. Local conditions can differ across large urban areas, mountains and coastlines.
Patchy rain nearby
- Feels like
- 23°C
- Humidity
- 88%
- Wind
- 4 km/h SW
- Recent precipitation
- 0.1 mm
3-day forecast
- Patchy rain nearby17°C to 23°C68% chance of precipitationWind up to 6.5 km/h
- Sunny17°C to 26°C25% chance of precipitationWind up to 12.6 km/h
- Overcast15°C to 20°C15% chance of precipitationWind up to 33.1 km/h
Forecast valid from 19:00 local time. Updated 2026-09-06T10:09:43.619Z; refresh due by 2026-09-06T10:24:43.619Z.
Time-zone identity for Chŏngju
- IANA zone
Asia/Pyongyang- UTC offset now
- UTC+09:00
- Current zone label
- GMT+9
- Clock-change status
- No UTC offset change was found in the next 370 days.
Chŏngju is currently 9 hours ahead of UTC. The named zone, rather than the offset alone, should be used for future dates.
Clock changes in Chŏngju
370-day checked horizon
No UTC offset change was found through Saturday, 11 September 2027 in runtime time-zone data 2026b.
Time-zone history
UTC offset changes for Chŏngju
A bounded record of offset transitions calculated for Asia/Pyongyang, covering 2021 through 2031. Events are offset changes; their legal or daylight-saving cause is not inferred.
Previous 5 years
No UTC offset transition was found in the previous 5 years.
Next 5 years
No UTC offset transition was found in the next 5 years.
Dates are calculated from IANA time-zone rules. The calculation checks for offset changes throughout the displayed period and resolves each change to the nearest second.
Location context
About Chŏngju
Location details for Chŏngju in P'yŏngan-bukto, North Korea.
- Administrative area
- P'yŏngan-bukto, North Korea
- Population
- 29,065
- Coordinates
- 39.6933° N, 125.2103° E. The elevation is 18 metres.
Nearby city clocks
Cities near Chŏngju
Nearby cities are ordered by approximate straight-line distance from Chŏngju. Times are calculated for the same instant shown above.
- Kusŏng-siP'yŏngan-bukto, North Korea32 km north
Asia/PyongyangSame local time - Kujang-ŭpP'yŏngan-bukto, North Korea73 km east
Asia/PyongyangSame local time - Sakchu-ŭpP'yŏngan-bukto, North Korea79 km north
Asia/PyongyangSame local time - UijuP'yŏngan-bukto, North Korea81 km northwest
Asia/PyongyangSame local time - SinŭijuP'yŏngan-bukto, North Korea83 km northwest
Asia/PyongyangSame local time - Sil-liSouth Pyongan, North Korea32 km southeast
Asia/PyongyangSame local time
Sources for Chŏngju time and city facts
Time-zone calculations use runtime tzdb 2026b. Weather and astronomy sources include their own retrieval times where available.
View 4 sources
- GeoNames cities15000GeoNames · 2026-07-15_01-57-51-849 · CC BY 4.0 · AccessedCity and country names, administrative area, coordinates and population.
- IANA Time Zone DatabaseInternet Assigned Numbers Authority · 2026b · Public domain · AccessedTime-zone names, UTC offsets and clock changes.
- Unicode Common Locale Data RepositoryUnicode Consortium · 48.0 · Unicode License v3 · AccessedEnglish display names for countries, currencies and languages.
- Weather and Geolocation APIWeatherAPI.com · Forecast API v1; free plan · WeatherAPI.com terms; commercial and non-commercial use permitted by plan · AccessedCurrent weather conditions, the next 24 hours and a three-day forecast.