Sunrise & sunset times in Chongjin, North Korea
On Wednesday 2 September 2026, the sun rises at 05:47 and sets at 18:53 in Chongjin. All times are shown in the Asia/Pyongyang timezone.
Today in Chongjin
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Golden hour in Chongjin today
Golden hour is the soft, warm light when the sun is low — from just after sunrise up to a few degrees above the horizon, and again from a few degrees down to sunset. The exact length depends on latitude and the time of year.
Photographers use golden hour for soft, directional warm light. Architects and travellers track it to time outdoor shots and walks in Chongjin when the sun is at its most flattering angle.
Monthly sunrise & sunset in Chongjin (2026)
Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Chongjin’s coordinates.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 07:46 | 17:14 | 12:30 | 9h 28m |
| February | 07:17 | 17:53 | 12:34 | 10h 36m |
| March | 06:33 | 18:26 | 12:29 | 11h 53m |
| April | 05:41 | 19:01 | 12:20 | 13h 19m |
| May | 05:01 | 19:33 | 12:17 | 14h 32m |
| June | 04:45 | 19:57 | 12:21 | 15h 11m |
| July | 04:58 | 19:54 | 12:26 | 14h 55m |
| August | 05:28 | 19:21 | 12:25 | 13h 52m |
| September | 06:00 | 18:31 | 12:16 | 12h 30m |
| October | 06:32 | 17:40 | 12:06 | 11h 07m |
| November | 07:09 | 17:00 | 12:05 | 9h 51m |
| December | 07:40 | 16:50 | 12:15 | 9h 09m |
Solar year in Chongjin (2026)
Day length in Chongjin swings by 6h 05m between the longest day in June and the shortest in December.
Day length across the year in Chongjin
Longest day in Chongjin: 15h 3m on 21 Jun. Shortest day: 8h 57m on 21 Dec. Today the sun is up for about 12h 53m.
Moon tonight in Chongjin
Next full moon on 26 September 2026, next new moon on 11 September 2026. See the full moon page for the live phase visual and a moon overlay on the interactive map.
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Chongjin today?▼
The sun rises at 05:47 Asia/Pyongyang in Chongjin, North Korea today.
What time is sunset in Chongjin today?▼
The sun sets at 18:53 Asia/Pyongyang in Chongjin today.
How long is the day in Chongjin today?▼
Daylight in Chongjin today lasts 13 hours and 6 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.
When is the golden hour in Chongjin?▼
The morning golden hour in Chongjin runs from 05:18 to 06:24, and the evening golden hour runs from 18:16 to 19:21.
What is the timezone of Chongjin?▼
Chongjin uses the Asia/Pyongyang timezone. All sunrise and sunset times on this page are shown in local time.
When is the longest day of the year in Chongjin?▼
The longest day of 2026 in Chongjin is 21 June 2026, with 15h 13m of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
When is the shortest day of the year in Chongjin?▼
The shortest day of 2026 in Chongjin is 22 December 2026, with 9h 08m of daylight.
How much does daylight vary through the year in Chongjin?▼
Between the longest and shortest day of 2026, day length in Chongjin swings by 6h 05m.