Location & Surroundings
Ch’ang-dong is a settlement in P'yongan-bukto, North Korea, at 38 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kwaksan, 6 km to the northwest. The national capital Pyongyang is 87 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Pyongyang Sunan International Airport, 66 km away.
Also known as: 창동
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
39° 38' 56" N, 125° 7' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 38 m
- Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Won (KPW)
- Phone Prefix +850
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:20
- Sunrise 06:33
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
ko
창동
ko
Ch’ang-dong
Weather in Ch'ang-dong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ch'ang-dong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.8 to 16.3 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 173 W/m2.
Temperature
15.9 C
Wind
5.7 m/s SE (122 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
78 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 15.9 | 5.7 | 122 | 83 | 1,012.2 | - / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.3 | 5.5 | 325 | 73 | 1,011.9 | 2.55 / 2.55 | 100 | 173.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.5 | 5.6 | 317 | 52 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 64.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.8 | 3.2 | 323 | 42 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.4 | 2.6 | 317 | 40 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 73.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.8 | 6.4 | 305 | 39 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 665.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.6 | 2.2 | 335 | 49 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 149.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.8 | 2.5 | 352 | 56 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 13.0 | 2.8 | 344 | 50 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 70.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.2 | 4.4 | 321 | 36 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 656.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.2 | 3.3 | 344 | 52 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 146.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.3 | 3.0 | 42 | 58 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 12.1 | 3.3 | 67 | 58 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 65.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ch'ang-dong?
Now 15.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 5.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.8 to 16.3 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 173 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ch'ang-dong today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Ch'ang-dong?
Local time is 19:20. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Ch'ang-dong?
Ch'ang-dong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ch'ang-dong?
DEM 38 m.
Where is Ch'ang-dong located?
It is at 39.64889, 125.12583 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ch'ang-dong in?
It is in North Korea.