Current Date And Time In Pyongyang, North Korea
Monday, 10 August 2026
06:17:10 KST
Capital: Pyongyang
Currency: North Korean Won (KPW)
Timezone: UTC +08:30 (KST)
Population: 2,514,692
Area: 3,194.00 km²
State Code: PY
Explore the interactive satellite map of Pyongyang, a state or administrative region of North Korea, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Pyongyang — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Pyongyang in North Korea.
Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Asia • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for North Korea operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 39.0738° N | 125.8198° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 39.0738 | 125.8198 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 39° 4' 26" N | 125° 49' 11" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 39° 4.4279' N | 125° 49.1859' E |
| State / Region | Pyongyang (平壤直轄市) |
| Country | North Korea |
| Continent | Asia |
| Capital | Pyongyang |
| State Code | PY |
| Time Zone | +08:30 |
| Districts | 20 |
| Population | 2,514,692 |
| Area (km²) | 3,194.00 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 1,233.21 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 466.69 /km² |
| Elevation | 51 m / 169 ft |
| Area Rank | #11 in North Korea |
| Population Rank | #4 of 13 in North Korea |
| GPS (DD) | 39.0738, 125.8198 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Pyongyang to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across North Korea.
| State | Country | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Pyongan | North Korea | NE | 43 km | 27 mi | ~32m | 🗺 View |
| Nampo | North Korea | SW | 56 km | 35 mi | ~42m | 🗺 View |
| North Hwanghae | North Korea | SE | 70 km | 43 mi | ~52m | 🗺 View |
| South Hwanghae | North Korea | S | 102 km | 63 mi | ~1h 16m | 🗺 View |
| P'yŏngan-bukto | North Korea | N | 102 km | 63 mi | ~1h 16m | 🗺 View |
| Kaesong | North Korea | SE | 143 km | 89 mi | ~1h 47m | 🗺 View |
Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Pyongyang, along with each city's aerial distance from Pyongyang, Pyongyang's state capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pyongyang | 39.0339° N | 125.7543° E | 43 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Man’gyŏngdae-ri | 38.9918° N | 125.6587° E | 14 m | 9 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Sŭngho 1-tong | 38.9914° N | 125.9778° E | 38 m | 20 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Sunan | 39.2032° N | 125.6931° E | 37 m | 20 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kangdong-ŭp | 39.1425° N | 126.0961° E | 43 m | 32 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Chunghwa | 38.8639° N | 125.8° E | 40 m | 19 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Twimoraet’ŏ | 38.9957° N | 125.6903° E | 10 m | 7 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Sineuiju | 40.0823° N | 124.4489° E | 29 m | 162 km | 🗺 View Map |
The precise GPS location of Pyongyang is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across North Korea. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data
Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Pyongyang on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in North Korea.
The satellite view of Pyongyang helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View North Korea national map
Pyongyang occupies a distinct geographic zone within North Korea in the Asia region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states
Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Pyongyang for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across North Korea. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference
Coordinates for Pyongyang in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in North Korea. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Pyongyang are latitude 39.0738° and longitude 125.8198°. In directional format: 39.0738° N, 125.8198° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Pyongyang in North Korea and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.
Pyongyang is a state or administrative region of North Korea, located in Asia. Its capital city is Pyongyang. View the exact position of Pyongyang on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Pyongyang is at: Latitude 39° 4' 26" N and Longitude 125° 49' 11" E. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.
Pyongyang covers a total area of approximately 3,194.00 km² (1,233.21 mi²). This is roughly 2.65% of North Korea's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.
The interactive satellite map of Pyongyang is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 39.0738, 125.8198 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Pyongyang in North Korea. For broader context, explore the North Korea national map or nearby states.
Today in Pyongyang, sunrise is at 05:13 AM and sunset is at 07:10 PM, giving a day length of 13h 56m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Pyongyang's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Pyongyang is approximately 4,350 km (2,703 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 10,874 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Pyongyang — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Mar de las Pampas, Argentina, roughly 315 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named place.
