Live local time
What time is it in Kaesŏng?
Kaesŏng time zone, explained
Right now it is the time shown on the live clock above in Kaesŏng. Kaesŏng observes the Asia/Pyongyang time zone (GMT+9). The clock on this page reads the official time-zone rules, so it stays correct year-round — including daylight saving time changes.
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Kaesŏng time — FAQ
What time is it in Kaesŏng right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kaesŏng (Asia/Pyongyang, GMT+9). It updates every second and automatically accounts for daylight saving time.
What time zone is Kaesŏng in?
Kaesŏng uses the Asia/Pyongyang time zone, currently GMT+9.
Does Kaesŏng observe daylight saving time?
This page uses the official IANA time zone database, so if Kaesŏng changes its clocks, the time shown here changes with it automatically.