Location & Surroundings
Kit’an-yŏk is a railroad station in North Hwanghae, North Korea, at 41 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sinmak, 22 km to the west. The national capital Pyongyang is 95 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Gimpo International Airport, 96 km away.
Also known as: 기탄역 · 기탄 · Kit’an · Gitannyeok
Basic Data
- Type railroad station (RSTN)
- a facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 23' 22" N, 126° 28' 43" E
- Elevation DEM: 41 m
- Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 38 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KPW)
- Phone Prefix +850
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:32
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 11 h 27 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
기탄역
ko
Kit’an-yŏk
ko
기탄
Weather in Kit'an-yok
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kit'an-yok, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.4 to 23.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 449 W/m2.
Temperature
17.3 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NE (36 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,019.9 hPa
Clouds
13 %
Precip
0.98 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 | 17.3 | 2.1 | 36 | 64 | 1,019.9 | - / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.4 | 2.0 | 38 | 83 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.1 | 1.7 | 58 | 69 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 47.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.8 | 1.8 | 224 | 60 | 1,017.6 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 100 | 448.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.7 | 0.7 | 224 | 89 | 1,017.8 | 0.84 / 0.98 | 77 | 66.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.6 | 1.0 | 239 | 95 | 1,015.2 | 0.68 / 1.66 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.7 | 4.2 | 324 | 92 | 1,014.2 | 4.16 / 5.81 | 100 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.0 | 5.1 | 290 | 53 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 1.08 | 67 | 334.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 12.5 | 7.3 | 303 | 63 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 0 | 74.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.4 | 6.5 | 308 | 33 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.2 | 3.5 | 313 | 34 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 65.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.8 | 7.7 | 270 | 36 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 613.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 10.6 | 2.0 | 233 | 57 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 109.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kit'an-yok?
Now 17.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.4 to 23.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 449 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kit'an-yok today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 24m.
What is the local time in Kit'an-yok?
Local time is 04:32. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kit'an-yok?
Kit'an-yok is a railroad station.
What is the elevation of Kit'an-yok?
DEM 41 m.
Where is Kit'an-yok located?
It is at 38.38954, 126.47857 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kit'an-yok in?
It is in North Korea.