Location & Surroundings
Chang-dong is a settlement in P'yongan-bukto, North Korea, at 182 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pukchil-lodongjagu, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Pyongyang is about 125 km to the south. The nearest airport is Pyongyang Sunan International Airport, about 105 km away.
Also known as: 장동 · 창동 · Ch’ang-dong · 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
40° 9' 31" N, 125° 51' 9" E
- Elevation DEM: 182 m
- Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KPW)
- Phone Prefix +850
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:11
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 11 h 53 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 8.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.6 to 14.5 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 663 W/m2.
Temperature
8.0 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NW (327 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
84 %
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 | 8.0 | 2.6 | 327 | 84 | 1,016.0 | - / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.6 | 1.9 | 349 | 70 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.0 | 0.4 | 225 | 50 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 76.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.5 | 4.8 | 302 | 38 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 663.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.2 | 1.9 | 343 | 65 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 144.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.3 | 1.8 | 12 | 66 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.6 | 1.1 | 22 | 53 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 73.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.6 | 3.5 | 332 | 36 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 656.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 7.0 | 2.7 | 8 | 66 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 142.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 4.7 | 2.3 | 20 | 70 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.3 | 1.1 | 64 | 52 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 57.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.1 | 2.1 | 209 | 49 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 589.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 9.3 | 0.5 | 12 | 80 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 133.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chang-dong?
Now 8.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.6 to 14.5 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 663 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 06:31 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Chang-dong?
Local time is 06:11. 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 182 m.
Where is Chang-dong located?
It is at 40.15870, 125.85253 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chang-dong in?
It is in North Korea.