Voice of Korea shortwave frequencies and schedule
Voice of Korea (Korea, North) has 152 scheduled transmissions on 29 frequencies (shortwave and medium wave), in Spanish/Castellano, Mandarin, English, French and 5 more, aimed at Japan, Latin America, Europe, Southeast Asia and 4 more. Times are UTC, for the A26 season (EiBi schedule, updated October 15, 2026).
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Schedule (UTC)
| Time UTC | Frequency | Days | Language | Target | Transmitter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03:00–04:00 | 11735 kHz 25m | daily | Spanish/Castellano | Latin America | Kujang |
| 03:00–04:00 | 13650 kHz 22m | daily | Mandarin | Southeast Asia | Kujang |
| 03:00–04:00 | 13760 kHz 22m | daily | Spanish/Castellano | Latin America | Kujang |
| 03:00–04:00 | 15105 kHz 19m | daily | Mandarin | Southeast Asia | Kujang |
| 03:00–04:00 | 15180 kHz 19m | daily | Spanish/Castellano | Latin America | Kujang |
| 04:00–05:00 | 7220 kHz 41m | daily | English | Far East | Kujang |
| 04:00–05:00 | 9445 kHz 31m | daily | English | Far East | Kujang |
| 04:00–05:00 | 9730 kHz 31m | daily | English | Far East | Kujang |
| 04:00–05:00 | 11735 kHz 25m | daily | English | Latin America | Kujang |
| 04:00–05:00 | 13650 kHz 22m | daily | French | Southeast Asia | Kujang |
| 04:00–05:00 | 13760 kHz 22m | daily | English | Latin America | Kujang |
| 04:00–05:00 | 15105 kHz 19m | daily | French | Southeast Asia | Kujang |
| 04:00–05:00 | 15180 kHz 19m | daily | English | Latin America | Kujang |
| 05:00–06:00 | 7220 kHz 41m | daily | Mandarin | Far East | Kujang |
| 05:00–06:00 | 9445 kHz 31m | daily | Mandarin | Far East | Kujang |
| 05:00–06:00 | 9730 kHz 31m | daily | Mandarin | Far East | Kujang |
| 05:00–06:00 | 11735 kHz 25m | daily | Spanish/Castellano | Latin America | Kujang |
| 05:00–06:00 | 13650 kHz 22m | daily | English | Southeast Asia | Kujang |
| 05:00–06:00 | 13760 kHz 22m | daily | Spanish/Castellano | Latin America | Kujang |
| 05:00–06:00 | 15105 kHz 19m | daily | English | Southeast Asia | Kujang |
| 05:00–06:00 | 15180 kHz 19m | daily | Spanish/Castellano | Latin America | Kujang |
| 06:00–07:00 | 7220 kHz 41m | daily | English | Far East | Kujang |
| 06:00–07:00 | 9445 kHz 31m | daily | English | Far East | Kujang |
| 06:00–07:00 | 9730 kHz 31m | daily | English | Far East | Kujang |
| 06:00–07:00 | 11735 kHz 25m | daily | French | Latin America | Kujang |
| 06:00–07:00 | 13650 kHz 22m | daily | Mandarin | Southeast Asia | Kujang |
| 06:00–07:00 | 13760 kHz 22m | daily | French | Latin America | Kujang |
| 06:00–07:00 | 15105 kHz 19m | daily | Mandarin | Southeast Asia | Kujang |
| 06:00–07:00 | 15180 kHz 19m | daily | French | Latin America | Kujang |
| 07:00–09:00 | 621 kHz MW | daily | Japanese | Japan | Chongjin |
| 07:00–09:00 | 7580 kHz 41m | daily | Japanese | Japan | Kujang |
| 07:00–08:00 | 9445 kHz 31m | daily | Korean | Far East | Kujang |
| 07:00–09:00 | 9650 kHz 31m | daily | Japanese | Japan | Kujang |
| 07:00–09:00 | 9875 kHz 31m | daily | Russian | Far East | Kujang |
| 07:00–09:00 | 11735 kHz 25m | daily | Russian | Far East | Kujang |
| 07:00–09:00 | 11865 kHz 25m | daily | Japanese | Japan | Kujang |
| 07:00–09:00 | 13760 kHz 22m | daily | Russian | Europe | Kujang |
| 07:00–09:00 | 15245.2 kHz 19m | daily | Russian | Europe | Kujang |
| 08:00–09:00 | 7220 kHz 41m | daily | Mandarin | Far East | Kujang |
| 08:00–09:00 | 9445 kHz 31m | daily | Mandarin | Far East | Kujang |
| 09:00–13:00 | 621 kHz MW | daily | Japanese | Japan | Chongjin |
| 09:00–13:00 | 6070 kHz 49m | daily | Japanese | Japan | Kanggye |
| 09:00–13:00 | 7580 kHz 41m | daily | Japanese | Japan | Kujang |
| 09:00–13:00 | 9650 kHz 31m | daily | Japanese | Japan | Kujang |
| 09:00–13:00 | 11865 kHz 25m | daily | Japanese | Japan | Kujang |
| 10:00–11:00 | 6170 kHz 49m | daily | English | Latin America | Kujang |
| 10:00–11:00 | 6185 kHz 49m | daily | English | Southeast Asia | Kujang |
| 10:00–11:00 | 9435 kHz 31m | daily | English | Latin America | Kujang |
| 10:00–11:00 | 9850 kHz 31m | daily | English | Southeast Asia | Kujang |
| 10:00–11:00 | 11710 kHz 25m | daily | English | Latin America | Kujang |
| 10:00–11:00 | 11735 kHz 25m | daily | English | Southeast Asia | Kujang |
| 10:00–11:00 | 13650 kHz 22m | daily | English | Southeast Asia | Kujang |
| 10:00–11:00 | 15180 kHz 19m | daily | English | Latin America | Kujang |
| 11:00–12:00 | 6170 kHz 49m | daily | French | Latin America | Kujang |
| 11:00–12:00 | 6185 kHz 49m | daily | French | Southeast Asia | Kujang |
| 11:00–12:00 | 7220 kHz 41m | daily | Mandarin | Far East | Kujang |
| 11:00–12:00 | 9435 kHz 31m | daily | French | Latin America | Kujang |
| 11:00–12:00 | 9445 kHz 31m | daily | Mandarin | Far East | Kujang |
| 11:00–12:00 | 9850 kHz 31m | daily | French | Southeast Asia | Kujang |
| 11:00–12:00 | 11710 kHz 25m | daily | French | Latin America | Kujang |
| 11:00–12:00 | 11735 kHz 25m | daily | French | Southeast Asia | Kujang |
| 11:00–12:00 | 13650 kHz 22m | daily | French | Southeast Asia | Kujang |
| 11:00–12:00 | 15180 kHz 19m | daily | French | Latin America | Kujang |
| 13:00–14:00 | 6185 kHz 49m | daily | Mandarin | Southeast Asia | Kujang |
| 13:00–14:00 | 7570 kHz 41m | daily | English | Europe | Kujang |
| 13:00–14:00 | 9435 kHz 31m | daily | English | North America | Kujang |
| 13:00–14:00 | 9850 kHz 31m | daily | Mandarin | Southeast Asia | Kujang |
| 13:00–14:00 | 11710 kHz 25m | daily | English | North America | Kujang |
| 13:00–14:00 | 11735 kHz 25m | daily | Mandarin | Southeast Asia | Kujang |
| 13:00–14:00 | 12015 kHz 25m | daily | English | Europe | Kujang |
| 13:00–14:00 | 13650 kHz 22m | daily | Mandarin | Southeast Asia | Kujang |
| 13:00–14:00 | 13760 kHz 22m | daily | English | Europe | Kujang |
| 13:00–14:00 | 15245.2 kHz 19m | daily | English | Europe | Kujang |
| 14:00–16:00 | 6170 kHz 49m | daily | Russian | Europe | Kujang |
| 14:00–15:00 | 7570 kHz 41m | daily | French | Europe | Kujang |
| 14:00–16:00 | 9425 kHz 31m | daily | Russian | Europe | Kujang |
| 14:00–15:00 | 9435 kHz 31m | daily | French | North America | Kujang |
| 14:00–15:00 | 11710 kHz 25m | daily | French | North America | Kujang |
| 14:00–15:00 | 12015 kHz 25m | daily | French | Europe | Kujang |
| 14:00–16:00 | 12015 kHz 25m | daily | Russian | Europe | Kujang |
| 14:00–15:00 | 13760 kHz 22m | daily | French | Europe | Kujang |
| 14:00–15:00 | 15245.2 kHz 19m | daily | French | Europe | Kujang |
| 15:00–16:00 | 7570 kHz 41m | daily | English | Europe | Kujang |
| 15:00–16:00 | 9435 kHz 31m | daily | English | North America | Kujang |
| 15:00–16:00 | 9890 kHz 31m | daily | Arabic | Middle East | Kujang |
| 15:00–16:00 | 11645 kHz 25m | daily | Arabic | Middle East | Kujang |
| 15:00–16:00 | 11710 kHz 25m | daily | English | North America | Kujang |
| 15:00–16:00 | 12015 kHz 25m | daily | English | Europe | Kujang |
| 15:00–16:00 | 13760 kHz 22m | daily | English | Europe | Kujang |
| 15:00–16:00 | 15245.2 kHz 19m | daily | English | Europe | Kujang |
| 16:00–17:00 | 6170 kHz 49m | daily | German | Europe | Kujang |
| 16:00–17:00 | 7570 kHz 41m | daily | French | Europe | Kujang |
| 16:00–17:00 | 9425 kHz 31m | daily | German | Europe | Kujang |
| 16:00–17:00 | 9435 kHz 31m | daily | French | North America | Kujang |
| 16:00–17:00 | 9890 kHz 31m | daily | English | Middle East | Kujang |
| 16:00–17:00 | 11645 kHz 25m | daily | English | Middle East | Kujang |
| 16:00–17:00 | 11710 kHz 25m | daily | French | North America | Kujang |
| 16:00–17:00 | 12015 kHz 25m | daily | French | Europe | Kujang |
| 16:00–17:00 | 12015 kHz 25m | daily | German | Europe | Kujang |
| 16:00–17:00 | 13760 kHz 22m | daily | French | Europe | Kujang |
| 16:00–17:00 | 15245.2 kHz 19m | daily | French | Europe | Kujang |
| 17:00–18:00 | 6170 kHz 49m | daily | Russian | Europe | Kujang |
| 17:00–18:00 | 9425 kHz 31m | daily | Russian | Europe | Kujang |
| 17:00–18:00 | 9890 kHz 31m | daily | Arabic | Middle East | Kujang |
| 17:00–18:00 | 11645 kHz 25m | daily | Arabic | Middle East | Kujang |
| 17:00–18:00 | 12015 kHz 25m | daily | Russian | Europe | Kujang |
| 18:00–19:00 | 6170 kHz 49m | daily | German | Europe | Kujang |
| 18:00–19:00 | 7210 kHz 41m | daily | French | Southern Africa | Kujang |
| 18:00–19:00 | 7570 kHz 41m | daily | English | Europe | Kujang |
| 18:00–19:00 | 9425 kHz 31m | daily | German | Europe | Kujang |
| 18:00–19:00 | 9875 kHz 31m | daily | French | Middle East | Kujang |
| 18:00–19:00 | 11635 kHz 25m | daily | French | Middle East | Kujang |
| 18:00–19:00 | 11910 kHz 25m | daily | French | Southern Africa | Kujang |
| 18:00–19:00 | 12015 kHz 25m | daily | English | Europe | Kujang |
| 18:00–19:00 | 12015 kHz 25m | daily | German | Europe | Kujang |
| 18:00–19:00 | 13760 kHz 22m | daily | English | Europe | Kujang |
| 18:00–19:00 | 15245.2 kHz 19m | daily | English | Europe | Kujang |
| 19:00–20:00 | 6170 kHz 49m | daily | German | Europe | Kujang |
| 19:00–20:00 | 7210 kHz 41m | daily | English | Southern Africa | Kujang |
| 19:00–20:00 | 7570 kHz 41m | daily | Spanish/Castellano | Europe | Kujang |
| 19:00–20:00 | 9425 kHz 31m | daily | German | Europe | Kujang |
| 19:00–20:00 | 9875 kHz 31m | daily | English | Middle East | Kujang |
| 19:00–20:00 | 11635 kHz 25m | daily | English | Middle East | Kujang |
| 19:00–20:00 | 11910 kHz 25m | daily | English | Southern Africa | Kujang |
| 19:00–20:00 | 12015 kHz 25m | daily | Spanish/Castellano | Europe | Kujang |
| 19:00–20:00 | 12015 kHz 25m | daily | German | Europe | Kujang |
| 19:00–20:00 | 13760 kHz 22m | daily | Spanish/Castellano | Europe | Kujang |
| 19:00–20:00 | 15245.2 kHz 19m | daily | Spanish/Castellano | Europe | Kujang |
| 20:00–21:00 | 7570 kHz 41m | daily | French | Europe | Kujang |
| 20:00–21:00 | 12015 kHz 25m | daily | French | Europe | Kujang |
| 20:00–21:00 | 13760 kHz 22m | daily | French | Europe | Kujang |
| 20:00–21:00 | 15245.2 kHz 19m | daily | French | Europe | Kujang |
| 21:00–24:00 | 621 kHz MW | daily | Japanese | Japan | Chongjin |
| 21:00–22:00 | 7235 kHz 41m | daily | Mandarin | Far East | Kujang |
| 21:00–22:00 | 7570 kHz 41m | daily | English | Europe | Kujang |
| 21:00–24:00 | 7580 kHz 41m | daily | Japanese | Japan | Kujang |
| 21:00–22:00 | 9445 kHz 31m | daily | Mandarin | Far East | Kujang |
| 21:00–24:00 | 9650 kHz 31m | daily | Japanese | Japan | Kujang |
| 21:00–22:00 | 9875 kHz 31m | daily | Mandarin | Far East | Kujang |
| 21:00–22:00 | 11635 kHz 25m | daily | Mandarin | Far East | Kujang |
| 21:00–24:00 | 11865 kHz 25m | daily | Japanese | Japan | Kujang |
| 21:00–22:00 | 12015 kHz 25m | daily | English | Europe | Kujang |
| 21:00–22:00 | 13760 kHz 22m | daily | English | Europe | Kujang |
| 21:00–22:00 | 15245.2 kHz 19m | daily | English | Europe | Kujang |
| 22:00–23:00 | 7235 kHz 41m | daily | Mandarin | Far East | Kujang |
| 22:00–23:00 | 7570 kHz 41m | daily | Spanish/Castellano | Europe | Kujang |
| 22:00–23:00 | 9445 kHz 31m | daily | Mandarin | Far East | Kujang |
| 22:00–23:00 | 9875 kHz 31m | daily | Mandarin | Far East | Kujang |
| 22:00–23:00 | 11635 kHz 25m | daily | Mandarin | Far East | Kujang |
| 22:00–23:00 | 12015 kHz 25m | daily | Spanish/Castellano | Europe | Kujang |
| 22:00–23:00 | 13760 kHz 22m | daily | Spanish/Castellano | Europe | Kujang |
| 22:00–23:00 | 15245.2 kHz 19m | daily | Spanish/Castellano | Europe | Kujang |
Schedule data: EiBi. Broadcasters change frequencies at the end of March and October; Skywave DX updates this page every night.
Transmitter sites
Kujang · Chongjin · Kanggye
Questions
What frequency is Voice of Korea on?
Voice of Korea uses 29 shortwave frequencies this season: 621 kHz, 6070 kHz, 6170 kHz, 6185 kHz, 7210 kHz, 7220 kHz, 7235 kHz, 7570 kHz and 21 more. Which one carries which programme depends on the time; see the schedule on this page (times in UTC).
When can I hear Voice of Korea on shortwave?
It has 152 scheduled transmissions, 152 of them daily, from 03:00 UTC. Reception depends on where you are and the time of day: lower frequencies travel farther at night, higher ones by day.
Can I listen to Voice of Korea online?
Yes, over the air: Skywave DX tunes the frequency through a public shortwave receiver that can hear it, so you hear the real broadcast as it arrives. Press a frequency on this page to tune it.
New to shortwave? Read how to listen online and the band guide.