Time Difference

Xiamen vs Pyongyang Time Difference

Compare the current local time in Xiamen, China and Pyongyang, North Korea.

Live local timeDST awareUTC offsets

From

Xiamen

China

3:14 PM

Sun, Nov 1

UTC+8Asia/Shanghai

Difference

1 hour

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Pyongyang

North Korea

4:14 PM

Sun, Nov 1

UTC+9Asia/Pyongyang

Current difference

Pyongyang is currently 60 minutes ahead of Xiamen.

This difference is calculated using the current UTC offsets for both locations and automatically reflects daylight-saving changes.

24-hour comparison

Compare Xiamen and Pyongyang hour by hour

See how a full local day in Xiamen, China maps to Pyongyang, North Korea. TimeInOne automatically accounts for timezone offsets, date changes and daylight-saving transitions.

24-hour day

Best working-hours overlap

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Xiamen

corresponds to 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM in Pyongyang.

8 hours overlap

Xiamen

Asia/Shanghai

Pyongyang

Asia/Pyongyang

Availability

12:00 AM

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1:00 AM

Sun, Nov 1

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Sun, Nov 1

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2:00 AM

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3:00 AM

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3:00 AM

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4:00 AM

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4:00 AM

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5:00 AM

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6:00 AM

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6:00 AM

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7:00 AM

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Possible

8:00 AM

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9:00 AM

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9:00 AM

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10:00 AM

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Good overlap

10:00 AM

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11:00 AM

Sun, Nov 1

Good overlap

11:00 AM

Sun, Nov 1

12:00 PM

Sun, Nov 1

Good overlap

12:00 PM

Sun, Nov 1

1:00 PM

Sun, Nov 1

Good overlap

1:00 PM

Sun, Nov 1

2:00 PM

Sun, Nov 1

Good overlap

2:00 PM

Sun, Nov 1

3:00 PM

Sun, Nov 1

Good overlap

3:00 PM

Sun, Nov 1

4:00 PM

Sun, Nov 1

Good overlap

4:00 PM

Sun, Nov 1

5:00 PM

Sun, Nov 1

Good overlap

5:00 PM

Sun, Nov 1

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8:00 PM

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11:00 PM

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11:00 PM

Sun, Nov 1

12:00 AM

Next day

Mon, Nov 2

Night

Working-hour labels use a general 9:00 AM–6:00 PM schedule. Individual schedules may differ.

On daylight-saving transition dates, a local day can contain 23 or 25 real hours instead of 24.

Call planning

Best time to call Pyongyang from Xiamen

Compare typical business hours in Xiamen, China and Pyongyang, North Korea to find a practical time for calls, meetings or international coordination.

Xiamen

3:14 PM – 5:14 PM

China

Best overlap

Pyongyang

4:14 PM – 6:14 PM

North Korea

The best time to call Pyongyang from Xiamen is between 3:14 PM and 5:14 PM in Xiamen. This corresponds to 4:14 PM – 6:14 PM in Pyongyang.

Other reasonable windows

Xiamen

5:14 PM – 8:14 PM

Pyongyang

6:14 PM – 9:14 PM

Recommendations use typical 9:00 AM–6:00 PM business hours and a broader 7:00 AM–9:00 PM acceptable calling window. Individual schedules may differ.

Time difference explained

Xiamen and Pyongyang time difference explained

Current local-time relationship

Pyongyang is currently 1 hour ahead of Xiamen.

Xiamen uses Asia/Shanghai and currently has an offset of UTC+8. Pyongyang uses Asia/Pyongyang and currently has an offset of UTC+9.

Working-hours overlap

For a typical 9:00 AM–6:00 PM workday, the cities overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Xiamen, corresponding to 10:00 AM–6:00 PM in Pyongyang.

Because UTC offsets can change during the year, always check the selected date when planning an important international call or meeting.

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FAQ

Xiamen to Pyongyang time difference FAQ

Common questions about the current time difference, UTC offsets, daylight-saving changes and practical calling hours between Xiamen and Pyongyang.

What is the time difference between Xiamen and Pyongyang?

The current time difference between Xiamen and Pyongyang is 1 hour. Pyongyang is currently 1 hour ahead of Xiamen.

Is Pyongyang ahead of or behind Xiamen?

Pyongyang is currently 1 hour ahead of Xiamen.

What time is it in Pyongyang when it is 9:00 AM in Xiamen?

Using the current UTC offsets, 9:00 AM in Xiamen corresponds to 10:00 AM in Pyongyang. The exact difference can change when daylight-saving rules change.

What is the best time to call Pyongyang from Xiamen?

Typical 9:00 AM–6:00 PM business hours overlap between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Xiamen. This corresponds to 10:00 AM–6:00 PM in Pyongyang.

Can the time difference between Xiamen and Pyongyang change?

Yes. The time difference can change if Xiamen or Pyongyang changes its UTC offset because of daylight-saving or other local time-zone rules. TimeInOne uses the IANA zones Asia/Shanghai and Asia/Pyongyang for date-aware calculations.