Current Time in Sinŭiju, North Korea 🇰🇵
The current local time in Sinŭiju, North Korea is 20:26:33 (KST) on Tuesday, 30 June 2026. Sinŭiju is not currently observing daylight saving time. The city has a population of about 288,112. The sun rises at about 05:16 and sets at 20:16 today (15h 00m of daylight).
- Sunrise 05:16
- Sunset 20:16
- 15h 00m daylight
Time zone & daylight saving in Sinŭiju
Sinŭiju, North Korea keeps KST (UTC+09:00). Sinŭiju does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its offset from UTC stays the same all year.
Today the sun rises at about 05:16 and sets at about 20:16 local time, giving Sinŭiju 15h 00m of daylight.
Right now it is 20:26 on Tuesday in Sinŭiju (UTC+09:00). When it is 20:26 here, it is 07:26 in New York (13h behind), so a quick look at the world clock beats doing the math in your head before a call.
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Quick scheduling notes for Sinŭiju
- Use the Asia/Pyongyang IANA zone when you need the exact rule set for software, calendars, or travel planning.
- Daylight saving is not active now, but it can still affect future dates in some places.
- For a future call, use the time zone converter and then set a matching online alarm.
Time difference from Sinŭiju to major cities
| City | Current time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 07:26 Tue | 13h behind |
| Los Angeles | 04:26 Tue | 16h behind |
| London | 12:26 Tue | 8h behind |
| Paris | 13:26 Tue | 7h behind |
| Dubai | 15:26 Tue | 5h behind |
| Mumbai | 16:56 Tue | 3.5h behind |
| Singapore | 19:26 Tue | 1h behind |
| Tokyo | 20:26 Tue | same time |
| Sydney | 21:26 Tue | 1h ahead |
Best next checks from Sinŭiju
Compare Sinŭiju with nearby business hubs, then follow the city links above for live local clocks. You can also browse more time pages for North Korea.
Business-hours overlap from Sinŭiju
For a normal business-hours call, 16:00-17:00 in Sinŭiju overlaps with 09:00-10:00 in Paris.
| Compare with | Sinŭiju time | Other city time | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | - | - | No standard 09:00-17:00 overlap |
| Los Angeles | - | - | No standard 09:00-17:00 overlap |
| London | - | - | No standard 09:00-17:00 overlap |
| Paris | 16:00-17:00 | 09:00-10:00 | 1 hour |
| Dubai | 14:00-17:00 | 09:00-12:00 | 3 hours |
| Mumbai | 12:30-17:00 | 09:00-13:30 | 4.5 hours |
Simple meeting rule
Pick a slot that lands inside both workdays, then confirm the date again if the meeting is near a daylight saving change.
Sinŭiju time - Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Sinŭiju in?
Sinŭiju uses KST (UTC+09:00). It stays on the same UTC offset all year, with no daylight saving changes.
Does Sinŭiju observe daylight saving time?
No - Sinŭiju keeps the same time offset throughout the year.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Sinŭiju today?
Today the sun rises around 05:16 and sets around 20:16 in Sinŭiju, about 15h 00m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Sinŭiju and other cities?
When it is 20:26 in Sinŭiju, it is 07:26 in New York (13h behind). See the table above for Sinŭiju's difference from other major cities.
How Alarm.now calculates time in Sinŭiju
Live clock source
The clock uses the current time with the Asia/Pyongyang IANA time zone, then updates in your browser every second. Country context comes from the North Korea time page.
Local entity signals for Sinŭiju
These facts help separate this city page from a generic clock page: the place, country, coordinates, time-zone rule set, and daylight context are all tied to Sinŭiju.
| Country | North Korea |
|---|---|
| IANA zone | Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00) |
| Coordinates | 40.1, 124.4 |
| Population signal | About 288,112 people |
| Today's daylight | Sunrise 05:16, sunset 20:16, 15h 00m total daylight |
Best internal links from this city
Start with this live city clock, then move to the exact Asia/Pyongyang time-zone page for rules, the North Korea country page for nearby cities, and the time zone converter for future dates.
Future-date checks
For future meetings, compare the city time with the time zone converter because daylight saving changes can shift the offset on a later date.
Lat/Long: 40.1° N, 124.4° E
Population: 288,112
Country: 🇰🇵 North Korea
Timezone: KST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in North Korea: KST