Location & Surroundings
Chang-dong is a settlement in North Hwanghae, North Korea, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hwangju-up, 7 km to the east. The national capital Pyongyang is 39 km to the north. The nearest airport is Pyongyang East VIP Airfield, 42 km away.
Also known as: 장동 · Jangdong
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
38° 41' 0" N, 125° 42' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 6 m
- Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KPW)
- Phone Prefix +850
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:01
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 11 h 36 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
장동
Weather in Chang-dong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chang-dong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 23.5 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 618 W/m2.
Temperature
13.2 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SW (240 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,023.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 13.2 | 0.6 | 240 | 62 | 1,023.5 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.5 | 1.0 | 144 | 68 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.8 | 1.2 | 142 | 57 | 1,025.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 64.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.5 | 2.7 | 300 | 38 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 618.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.9 | 0.8 | 342 | 70 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 125.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.6 | 0.5 | 44 | 79 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.6 | 0.5 | 55 | 64 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 63.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.6 | 2.9 | 308 | 39 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 553.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 15.0 | 0.4 | 279 | 73 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 97.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.7 | 0.6 | 131 | 83 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.6 | 0.7 | 61 | 66 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 62.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.4 | 2.1 | 323 | 38 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 584.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 16.1 | 1.3 | 343 | 70 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 111.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chang-dong?
Now 13.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 23.5 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 618 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 Chang-dong today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 33m.
What is the local time in Chang-dong?
Local time is 06:01. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Chang-dong?
Chang-dong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chang-dong?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Chang-dong located?
It is at 38.68333, 125.70000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chang-dong in?
It is in North Korea.