What Time Is It In North Korea?
Current local time in North Korea Asia
October 20, 2026 ,Tuesday
07:35:46
Standard TimeKST |
UTC+9 |
Daylight Saving Time— |
None |
IANA Time Zone |
Asia/Pyongyang |
vs. your current location |
13 h ahead |
About North Korea Local Time
Time ZoneAsia/Pyongyang
Standard TimeKST UTC+9
DST StatusNo DST
Population26,571,036
Time Difference13 h ahead of Washington D.C.
North Korea is a country in Asia. The country has a population of about 26,571,036 people.
The local time in North Korea follows the IANA time zone "Asia/Pyongyang" (KST, UTC+9). Right now the city is on standard time, and its time difference is 13 h ahead of washington d.c..
All times on this page are calculated live from the IANA time zone database, so daylight saving changes are applied automatically and remain accurate all year round.