Location & Surroundings
T’anjŏn is a settlement in South Pyongan, North Korea, at 24 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ryonggang-up, 26 km to the southeast. The national capital Pyongyang is 39 km to the east. The nearest airport is Onchon, 19 km away.
Also known as: 탄전 · T’anchŏn · Tanjeon
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° 4' 23" N, 125° 18' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 24 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 06:33
- Sunrise 06:23
- Sunset 18:39
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
ko
탄전
Weather in T'anjon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for T'anjon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 25.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 678 W/m2.
Temperature
20.9 C
Wind
2.4 m/s N (350 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
42 %
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 | 20.9 | 2.4 | 350 | 67 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.0 | 2.2 | 76 | 69 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.6 | 2.5 | 80 | 72 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 79.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.5 | 1.7 | 282 | 56 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 678.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.7 | 1.0 | 246 | 78 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 167.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.9 | 1.8 | 112 | 80 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.0 | 2.3 | 139 | 67 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 69.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.0 | 3.8 | 259 | 66 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 664.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.0 | 1.1 | 305 | 89 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 163.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.0 | 1.6 | 16 | 90 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.4 | 0.5 | 95 | 80 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 51.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.1 | 3.0 | 326 | 68 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 493.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.3 | 0.8 | 1 | 81 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 104.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in T'anjon?
Now 20.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 25.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 678 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 T'anjon today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in T'anjon?
Local time is 06:33. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is T'anjon?
T'anjon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of T'anjon?
DEM 24 m.
Where is T'anjon located?
It is at 39.07306, 125.30167 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is T'anjon in?
It is in North Korea.