Location & Surroundings
Pit’an is a settlement in South Pyongan, North Korea, at 190 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tokch'on, 15 km to the west. The national capital Pyongyang is 98 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Pyongyang Sunan International Airport, 87 km away.
Also known as: 비탄 · Bitan
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° 44' 23" N, 126° 26' 5" E
- Elevation DEM: 190 m
- Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KPW)
- Phone Prefix +850
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:19
- Sunrise 06:45
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 11 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
ko
비탄
Weather in Pit'an
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pit'an, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 15.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 485 W/m2.
Temperature
12.4 C
Wind
1.8 m/s W (269 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
91 %
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 | 12.4 | 1.8 | 269 | 98 | 1,014.4 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.1 | 1.2 | 288 | 96 | 1,018.2 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.9 | 0.5 | 333 | 88 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 29.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.1 | 1.3 | 259 | 52 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 485.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.4 | 0.7 | 13 | 79 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 75.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.8 | 1.2 | 35 | 86 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.7 | 0.3 | 104 | 60 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 52.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.8 | 0.9 | 307 | 40 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 506.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 10.7 | 1.1 | 145 | 68 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 70.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.7 | 2.1 | 289 | 88 | 1,012.7 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 4.7 | 2.5 | 276 | 76 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 24 | 35.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.5 | 7.2 | 289 | 40 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 565.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 2.3 | 2.5 | 297 | 59 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 93.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pit'an?
Now 12.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 15.1 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 485 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 Pit'an today?
Sunrise around 06:46 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 11h 05m.
What is the local time in Pit'an?
Local time is 03:19. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Pit'an?
Pit'an is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pit'an?
DEM 190 m.
Where is Pit'an located?
It is at 39.73966, 126.43472 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pit'an in?
It is in North Korea.