Sunrise and Sunset in Kowŏn-ŭp Today
In Kowŏn-ŭp, North Korea, the sun rises today on Saturday, September 26, 2026 at 06:21 and sets at 18:22. The day length is 12h 0m. Solar noon is reached at 12:22.
Kowŏn-ŭp: sun and clock
Today the sun is highest in Kowŏn-ŭp at 12:22 – 22 min after 12:00 on the clock.
The earliest sunrise of the year is on June 14 at 05:03, the latest on January 5 at 07:51.
The sun sets earliest on December 7 at 17:07 and latest on June 28 at 20:02.
The longest day of the year has 5 h 34 min more daylight than the shortest.
Golden Hour in Kowŏn-ŭp
Morning: 06:05–06:57 · Evening: 17:46–18:38
The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Kowŏn-ŭp, the morning golden hour takes place today from 06:05 to 06:57. The evening golden hour extends from 17:46 to 18:38. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.
Blue Hour in Kowŏn-ŭp
Morning: 05:55–06:05 · Evening: 18:38–18:49
The Blue Hour in Kowŏn-ŭp offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 05:55 to 06:05, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 18:38 to 18:49, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.
About Kowŏn-ŭp
Kowŏn-ŭp is located at a latitude of 39.44° and a longitude of 127.24°. The city is in the Asia/Pyongyang timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Kowŏn-ŭp vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.
Seasons & Daylight in Kowŏn-ŭp
In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Kowŏn-ŭp. Sunrise moves earlier and sunset later, providing 12h 7m of daylight around the equinox. The golden and blue hours become particularly beautiful as the sun takes a lower arc across the sky.
Summer brings the longest days to Kowŏn-ŭp, with up to 14h 57m of daylight around the solstice. The sun rises early and sets late, and twilight can linger well into the night at higher latitudes. Perfect for evening photography sessions.
Autumn in Kowŏn-ŭp sees rapidly shortening days. The quality of light becomes warmer and more golden as the sun sits lower in the sky. With 12h 11m of daylight around the equinox, the golden hour stretches into a more extended period.
Winter in Kowŏn-ŭp brings the shortest days with only 9h 23m of daylight near the solstice. However, the low sun angle creates dramatic long shadows and a warm, golden light throughout much of the day – a photographer's dream for moody atmospheric shots.
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Questions about the sun in Kowŏn-ŭp
When does the sun rise in Kowŏn-ŭp today?
Today the sun rises in Kowŏn-ŭp at 06:21 and sets at 18:22.
How long is the day in Kowŏn-ŭp today?
The day lasts 12h 0m today, from sunrise to sunset.
When is the golden hour in Kowŏn-ŭp today?
In the morning from 06:05–06:57, in the evening from 17:46–18:38.
When is the longest day in Kowŏn-ŭp?
The day is longest around the summer solstice with 14h 57m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 9h 23m.
When does it get dark in Kowŏn-ŭp today?
It is dark from 18:49, fully dark from 19:51.
Times are calculated using NOAA algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Kowŏn-ŭp. All times are in local time. How it is calculated