Geographic position of Namp’o
Namp’o is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 38.7375° N, 125.4078° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 4,312 km (2,679 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 5,707 km (3,546 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 14,331 km (8,905 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 10,889 km (6,766 mi) east
Namp’o lies in the temperate latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Namp’o
With a population of 455,000, Namp’o ranks as the 3rd most populous city in North Korea, out of 97 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Namp’o
Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ / ZKPY) is a major international airport located about 59 km (36 mi) from Namp’o.
Current local time at the airport is 02:15:59.
Daylight saving time in Namp’o
Namp’o uses the IANA time zone identifier Asia/Pyongyang. The current local offset is UTC+9 / KST.
Namp’o does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Namp’o
Business hours in Namp’o (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 8:00 PM (previous day) - 4:00 AM ( Partial overlap)
- Los Angeles: 5:00 PM (previous day) - 1:00 AM ( Partial overlap)
- London: 1:00 AM - 9:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- Dubai: 4:00 AM - 12:00 PM ( Outside normal hours)
- Mumbai: 5:30 AM - 1:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Sydney: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM ( Convenient)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Namp’o
Compare time in Namp’o with major cities worldwide.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Namp’o in?
Namp’o follows the Asia/Pyongyang time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Namp’o at UTC+9.
What time is it in Namp’o right now?
The current local time in Namp’o is 02:15:59 on Wednesday, 02 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Namp’o observe daylight saving time?
No. Namp’o is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Namp’o?
Namp’o is currently UTC+9, meaning local time is +9 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Namp’o?
Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) is the nearest airport to Namp’o, located about 59 km away. The current local time at the airport is 02:15:59.
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