Kanggye, North Korea
Current time in North Korea
Time zone: KST (UTC/GMT +09:00) — Asia/Pyongyang
| Local Clock Offset: Today, 1 H |
| Time zone: (UTC/GMT +9 ) Kanggye, North Korea |
Kanggye clocks, offsets and daylight saving
Clocks in Kanggye are set to KST, 9 hours ahead of UTC (UTC+09:00). Software that asks for a region wants Asia/Pyongyang — the IANA identifier for this zone.
Daylight saving is not observed here, so UTC+09:00 is year-round. Any seasonal drift you notice against another city comes from that city, not from Kanggye.
Kanggye has roughly 209,530 residents and ranks 11th by population among the North Korea cities on this site.
How far ahead or behind is Kanggye?
How Kanggye lines up against other major centres at this moment — the numbers move when either side changes its clocks.
| New York | UTC-04:00 | Kanggye is 13 hours ahead |
| Los Angeles | UTC-07:00 | Kanggye is 16 hours ahead |
| London | UTC+01:00 | Kanggye is 8 hours ahead |
| Paris | UTC+02:00 | Kanggye is 7 hours ahead |
| Dubai | UTC+04:00 | Kanggye is 5 hours ahead |
| Mumbai | UTC+05:30 | Kanggye is 3 hours 30 minutes ahead |
| Shanghai | UTC+08:00 | Kanggye is 1 hour ahead |
| Tokyo | UTC+09:00 | same time as Kanggye |
| Sydney | UTC+10:00 | Kanggye is 1 hour behind |
| Sao Paulo | UTC-03:00 | Kanggye is 12 hours ahead |
When Kanggye and other cities overlap
Usable call slots from Kanggye, taking business hours as 09:00 to 17:00 in both places.
| Tokyo | 09:00–17:00 in Kanggye | 8 hours overlap |
| Shanghai | 10:00–17:00 in Kanggye | 7 hours overlap |
| Sydney | 09:00–16:00 in Kanggye | 7 hours overlap |
| Mumbai | 12:30–17:00 in Kanggye | 4.5 hours overlap |
No shared working window exists with New York, Los Angeles, London or Sao Paulo, so those calls have to sit outside somebody's normal hours.
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