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Current Date And Time In Sŭngho 1-tong, North Korea

Sunday, 26 July 2026
05:26:33 KST
State: Pyongyang
Currency: North Korean Won (KPW)
Timezone: UTC +08:30 (KST)
Population: 39,841

✈️ Sŭngho 1-tong, Pyongyang, North Korea - Travel Information


Plan your trip to Sŭngho 1-tong, Pyongyang, North Korea using verified regional travel data — plug socket types, voltage and frequency ratings, local emergency numbers, road traffic direction, country calling code and internet domain. A ready-to-use reference for field teams, travel planners, device shippers, remote workers and regional managers handling on-ground operations in Sŭngho 1-tong.

Why It Matters: Arriving in Sŭngho 1-tong with the wrong plug adapter can damage your devices beyond repair. Dialling the wrong emergency number wastes critical response time. Driving on the wrong side of the road is a direct safety hazard. This verified regional data helps you prepare fully before reaching Sŭngho 1-tong — so every trip, deployment or shipment runs without a hitch.

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🚗 Driving & General Info

Vehicles in North Korea, which includes Sŭngho 1-tong, follow Right-hand traffic — check road rules for North Korea before hiring a car, planning a road trip or deploying a commercial vehicle fleet in the region. This section also covers North Korea's time zone +08:30, country calling code +850 (exit prefix 00) and country internet domain .KP. Key reference for travel coordinators, fleet managers, delivery planners and field staff running ground operations in Sŭngho 1-tong.

AttributeValue
🚗 Driving Side➡️ Right side of road
⏰ Time Zone(s)+08:30
📞 Country Calling Code+850
☎️ International Exit Prefix00
🌐 Internet Domain.KP

🚨 Emergency Numbers

Active emergency contact numbers for North Korea — police 112, ambulance 119, fire brigade 119, general emergency 119. Store these in your phone before you reach Sŭngho 1-tong. In a real crisis, calling the wrong number delays help by critical minutes. These contacts are relied upon by corporate travel coordinators, health and safety officers, on-ground field staff and expat support teams as part of pre-deployment safety planning and duty-of-care procedures in Sŭngho 1-tong.

🚔
Police
112
🚑
Ambulance
119
🚒
Fire
119
📞
General
119

📊 North Korea At A Glance

Key United Nations development indicators for North Korea — a fast read on healthcare quality, education level and economic strength of the country you are visiting.

👤
Life Expectancy
73.7
years
📚
Literacy Rate
100.0%
adults 15+
💼
Unemployment
3.6%
of labour force

📊 Source: UNDP / World Bank country indicators. See the full North Korea development profile.

✈️ Nearest Airports

Airports closest to Sŭngho 1-tong for flight planning and ground transport arrangements.

Nearest to Sŭngho 1-tong
Regional Airport
Uthachi Highway Strip Airport
Pyongyang (Ryokpo), KP
16
km away

📍 Each distance is measured from the location center named in that row — Sŭngho 1-tong's exact coordinates, or Pyongyang's coordinates for the capital-airport entry.

✈️ How Far Is Sŭngho 1-tong From Major World Cities?

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Sŭngho 1-tong to the world's major travel hubs, with an estimated non-stop flight time for each route. Sorted nearest first — a quick reference for comparing route options, layover planning and rough journey budgeting before checking live fares.

CityDistance (km)Distance (mi)Est. Flight Time
Tokyo (Japan)1,262 km784 mi~ 2h 14m
Singapore (Singapore)4,752 km2,953 mi~ 6h 20m
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)6,669 km4,144 mi~ 8h 36m
Sydney (Australia)8,508 km5,287 mi~ 10h 46m
London (United Kingdom)8,677 km5,391 mi~ 10h 57m
Paris (France)8,785 km5,459 mi~ 11h 05m
Los Angeles (United States)9,547 km5,932 mi~ 11h 59m
Auckland (New Zealand)9,801 km6,090 mi~ 12h 17m
Toronto (Canada)10,478 km6,511 mi~ 13h 05m
New York (United States)10,923 km6,787 mi~ 13h 36m

✈ Flight times are estimates for a direct flight at typical cruise speed (~850 km/h) plus taxi and climb time; actual schedules, winds and routings will vary.

⏰ Local Time Offset & DST Status

Operating schedule alignment for Sŭngho 1-tong, North Korea is set to Korea Standard Time (KST) with a current offset of UTC +08:30. Running digital systems, booking flights or arranging conference calls with regional partners in Sŭngho 1-tong requires syncing with local business hours to avoid logistics scheduling mismatches.

Standard ParameterCurrent Status
⏰ Active Time ZoneKorea Standard Time (KST)
⏱️ Active UTC OffsetUTC +08:30
📅 DST Observing StatusNot Observed (Standard Time year-round)
🕒 Current Local Time5:26 AM on Sunday, July 26, 2026

🌍 Time Difference From Sŭngho 1-tong to Major World Cities

It is currently 5:56 AM on Sunday in Sŭngho 1-tong. The table below shows the live local time in the world's key business and travel hubs, and how far each one runs ahead of or behind Sŭngho 1-tong right now (daylight saving time is already included). Use it to plan international calls, meeting schedules and flight arrivals without time-zone mistakes.

CityCurrent Local TimeCompared To Sŭngho 1-tong
New York (United States)Sat, 4:56 PM13h behind
Los Angeles (United States)Sat, 1:56 PM16h behind
Toronto (Canada)Sat, 4:56 PM13h behind
London (United Kingdom)Sat, 9:56 PM8h behind
Paris (France)Sat, 10:56 PM7h behind
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)Sun, 12:56 AM5h behind
Singapore (Singapore)Sun, 4:56 AM1h behind
Tokyo (Japan)Sun, 5:56 AMSame time
Sydney (Australia)Sun, 6:56 AM1h ahead
Auckland (New Zealand)Sun, 8:56 AM3h ahead

ℹ Differences are calculated live from the IANA time-zone database, so active daylight saving periods in either location are automatically reflected.

💱 Money In Sŭngho 1-tong — Quick Exchange Reference

The local currency in Sŭngho 1-tong is the North Korean won (KPW), written as . The reference values below show roughly what one unit of each major world currency converts to — handy for a quick mental benchmark when checking prices, tipping or withdrawing cash on arrival.

$ 1 US Dollar
₩ 900.00
KPW
€ 1 Euro
₩ 1,023.88
KPW
£ 1 British Pound
₩ 1,198.75
KPW
A$ 1 Australian Dollar
₩ 628.20
KPW
C$ 1 Canadian Dollar
₩ 638.18
KPW

💰 Indicative mid-market cross-rates, last refreshed July 25, 2026. See the full currency profile & live rates before exchanging money.

🗣️ Languages Spoken In Sŭngho 1-tong

Knowing which languages are used in Sŭngho 1-tong helps with signage, transport bookings, hiring local guides and emergency communication. English proficiency varies by region — learning a few greetings in the local language always earns goodwill.

Official language(s):
Korean

🗣 Explore the complete language profile including regional languages and speaker statistics.

🗺️ Nearby Cities Proximity Directory

Aerial distance, direction bearings and direct links to travel standards guides for cities closest to Sŭngho 1-tong. Used by logistics coordinators, supply chain managers and on-ground operational teams to plan intercity routing, cross-border deliveries and transport corridors.

Nearby CityDistance (mi)Distance (km)HeadingDirection
Pyeongyang (South Pyongan, North Korea)12 mi19 kmWNW
⬆️
Kangdong-ŭp (Pyongyang, North Korea)12 mi20 kmNNE
⬆️
Pyongyang (Pyongyang, North Korea)12 mi20 kmWNW
⬆️
Chunghwa (Pyongyang, North Korea)13 mi21 kmSW
⬆️
Sŏjang-dong (South Pyongan, North Korea)13 mi21 kmWNW
⬆️

🏛️ 7 Wonders Of The World — Distance From Sŭngho 1-tong

The closest of the New 7 Wonders to Sŭngho 1-tong is the Great Wall of China (China), about 866 km away. Straight-line distances from Sŭngho 1-tong to all seven wonders, nearest first — a fun bucket-list planner with a full visiting guide for each monument.

WonderLocationDistance (km)Distance (mi)
Great Wall of ChinaBeijing (nearest major city), China866 km538 mi
Taj MahalAgra, India4,599 km2,857 mi
PetraWadi Musa, Jordan7,990 km4,964 mi
ColosseumRome, Italy8,793 km5,463 mi
Chichén ItzáPisté (nearest town), Mexico12,468 km7,747 mi
Machu PicchuAguas Calientes, Peru16,614 km10,324 mi
Christ the RedeemerRio de Janeiro, Brazil17,959 km11,159 mi

🏛 Click any wonder for its full visiting guide — entrance fees, best time to visit, how to get there and travel tips. Or browse all 7 Wonders of the World.

🌐 State & Country Travel Guides

Sŭngho 1-tong shares the same national travel standards as the rest of Pyongyang and North Korea. For a broader view covering more cities and regional context, see the full state and country travel guides.

✈️ Pyongyang Travel GuideView travel standards for all of Pyongyang, including major hub cities.
✈️ North Korea Travel GuideView nationwide travel standards for North Korea.

⚡ Electrical Standards

Power supply in Sŭngho 1-tong, North Korea runs at 230V / 50Hz using Type C/F socket. Always check your device's input rating before plugging in — connecting a 110V appliance to a 220–240V outlet will permanently burn it out. Carry the right plug adapter for Sŭngho 1-tong and a voltage converter if needed. Essential pre-arrival check for gadget travellers, hardware shippers, remote workers and field engineers setting up equipment in Sŭngho 1-tong.

StandardDetail
⚡ Voltage230 V
🔄 Frequency50 Hz
🔌 Plug Types
CType C: Two round pins (Europlug)
FType F: Two round pins + grounding clips (Schuko)
States By Alphabets

🧭 Sŭngho 1-tong's Travel Essentials — What Every Visitor Should Know

🔋 Before You Pack for Sŭngho 1-tong

A dead phone charger is a rough way to start a trip to Sŭngho 1-tong. Confirm the local socket type and voltage in the Electrical Standards table above before you leave home, then pack a universal adapter rather than hunting for the right plug once you land.

🚒 Save These Numbers Before You Land

Emergency response only helps if you dial the right line. Store the Emergency Numbers listed above in your phone the moment you arrive in Sŭngho 1-tong — not after something goes wrong. Corporate travel desks and family back home should keep the same list on file.

🚦 Rules of the Road in Sŭngho 1-tong

Sŭngho 1-tong keeps Right-hand traffic, same as the rest of North Korea. Arriving from a country with opposite-side traffic takes a minute to recalibrate — roundabouts and multi-lane junctions are where the mistake usually happens. See the Driving & General Info card above for the full reference.

✈️ Landing Near Sŭngho 1-tong

The closest airport to Sŭngho 1-tong is Uthachi Highway Strip Airport, about 16 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for the airport nearest the state capital too — worth checking if it offers more direct routes.

🕑 Calling Sŭngho 1-tong From Abroad

Every call, meeting invite or delivery ETA involving Sŭngho 1-tong needs to account for its UTC offset — check the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above before you schedule anything. A miscounted time zone is one of the most common reasons a call with partners in Sŭngho 1-tong gets missed.

🗺 Planning a Route Beyond Sŭngho 1-tong

Sŭngho 1-tong rarely sits in isolation. See the Nearby Cities Proximity Directory above for the closest towns, their distance and compass heading from Sŭngho 1-tong — handy for a multi-stop road trip or a same-day delivery loop.

🔎 Explore More About Sŭngho 1-tong

ℹ️ Sŭngho 1-tong OverviewSee the full profile of Sŭngho 1-tong — population, GPS, timezone and more.
🗺 Sŭngho 1-tong MapView the satellite map with precise GPS coordinates.
📍 Nearby CitiesExplore cities near Sŭngho 1-tong for distance and direction.
💰 Sŭngho 1-tong CurrencyCheck live exchange rates before you budget your trip.

Frequently Asked Questions — Travelling To Sŭngho 1-tong

What side of the road do people drive on in Sŭngho 1-tong?

Sŭngho 1-tong, like the rest of North Korea, drives on the Right. Confirm this before renting a car or booking a driver — see the Driving & General Info card above for the country's full road-rule reference.

What voltage and plug type does Sŭngho 1-tong use?

Sŭngho 1-tong runs on 230V / 50Hz power through Type C/F sockets. Pack a matching adapter or a universal one — see the Electrical Standards table above for full plug descriptions.

What are the emergency numbers in Sŭngho 1-tong?

In Sŭngho 1-tong, reach police on 112, ambulance on 119, fire brigade on 119, a general emergency line on 119. See the Emergency Numbers card above — save these before you need them.

What is the closest airport to Sŭngho 1-tong?

Uthachi Highway Strip Airport is the nearest airport to Sŭngho 1-tong, about 16 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for airports near the state capital as well.

What time zone is Sŭngho 1-tong in, and does it observe daylight saving?

Sŭngho 1-tong runs on Korea Standard Time (UTC +08:30). See the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above, plus a live time-difference table against major world cities.

What languages are spoken in Sŭngho 1-tong?

Sŭngho 1-tong shares the official and regional languages of Pyongyang and North Korea — see the Languages Spoken card above for the full breakdown. Learning a greeting or two in the local language goes a long way with vendors and drivers.

Can I use my home currency in Sŭngho 1-tong?

No — Sŭngho 1-tong uses the North Korean won (KPW), symbol . Convert before you arrive; see the quick exchange reference above or the full Sŭngho 1-tong currency page for live rates.