Current time in Lao Cai, Vietnam

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Sun today ↑ 06:03 ↓ 17:35 (11 hours 32 minutes)ICTUTC+7No daylight saving time Weather now 25 °C / 77 °F · no rain

Time zone Lao Cai

Time zone
ICT time — Indochina Time (UTC+7)

Time difference with your location

Lao Cai is 7 hours ahead of UTC. Compare with your local time →

Lao Cai time now

Lao Cai at a glance

Time zone
ICT
UTC offset
UTC+7
Next change
No DST
Sunrise
06:03
Sunset
17:35
Day length
11 h 32 min
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Time zone in Lao Cai

Lao Cai uses ICT (UTC+7) all year and does not change clocks for daylight saving time.

IANA time zone
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Standard time
ICT · UTC+7 · Indochina Time · all year

Time difference with world cities · Lao Cai

Current local times, including each location’s current daylight saving offset.

LocationTimeDifference
Los Angeles ☀PDT
−14h
Mexico City CST
−13h
Washington D.C. ☀EDT
−11h
London ☀BST
−6h
Abuja WAT
−6h
Dublin ☀IST
−6h
Berlin ☀CEST
−5h
Madrid ☀CEST
−5h
Rome ☀CEST
−5h
Paris ☀CEST
−5h
Jerusalem ☀IDT
−4h
Riyadh AST
−4h
Ankara TRT
−4h
Dubai GST
−3h
New Delhi IST
−1h30m
Hanoi ICT
same time
Bangkok ICT
same time
Manila PHT
+1h
Beijing CST
+1h
Tokyo JST
+2h
Seoul KST
+2h
Canberra ☀AEDT
+4h
Sydney ☀AEDT
+4h
Wellington ☀NZDT
+6h

Sun and Moon in Lao Cai

· ICT — Today in Lao Cai the sun rises at 06:03 and sets at 17:35: 11 h 32 min of daylight, 1 min shorter than yesterday.

Civil dawn
Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Civil dusk
Day length11 h 32 min · 1 min shorter
Sun vs clocksun 10 min ahead
Tomorrow ↑ ↓06:04 · 17:35
MoonWaxing gibbous, 77% lit

Sunrise & sunset calendar · Moon phases

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Quick time conversion Lao Cai ↔ UTC, EST, IST, CET

Each row is a full local hour. Zone columns use their named fixed offsets.

Lao Cai (ICT)ICT to UTC UTC+0ICT to EST UTC-5ICT to IST UTC+5:30ICT to CET UTC+1
00:0012:00 AM17:005:00 PM-1 day12:0012:00 PM-1 day22:3010:30 PM-1 day18:006:00 PM-1 day
02:002:00 AM19:007:00 PM-1 day14:002:00 PM-1 day00:3012:30 AM20:008:00 PM-1 day
04:004:00 AM21:009:00 PM-1 day16:004:00 PM-1 day02:302:30 AM22:0010:00 PM-1 day
06:006:00 AM23:0011:00 PM-1 day18:006:00 PM-1 day04:304:30 AM00:0012:00 AM
08:008:00 AM01:001:00 AM20:008:00 PM-1 day06:306:30 AM02:002:00 AM
10:0010:00 AM03:003:00 AM22:0010:00 PM-1 day08:308:30 AM04:004:00 AM
Lao Cai (ICT)UTC UTC+0EST UTC-5IST UTC+5:30CET UTC+1
12:0012:00 PM05:005:00 AM00:0012:00 AM10:3010:30 AM06:006:00 AM
14:002:00 PM07:007:00 AM02:002:00 AM12:3012:30 PM08:008:00 AM
16:004:00 PM09:009:00 AM04:004:00 AM14:302:30 PM10:0010:00 AM
18:006:00 PM11:0011:00 AM06:006:00 AM16:304:30 PM12:0012:00 PM
20:008:00 PM13:001:00 PM08:008:00 AM18:306:30 PM14:002:00 PM
22:0010:00 PM15:003:00 PM10:0010:00 AM20:308:30 PM16:004:00 PM

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Largest cities in Vietnam

The 10 most populous cities of Vietnam and their local time now.

LocationTime
Ho Chi Minh City
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Haiphong
Can Tho
Huế
LocationTime
Da Nang
Bien Hoa
Thanh Hóa
Vinh
Nha Trang

Lao Cai airport & codes

Phone numbers in Lao Cai, Vietnam use the calling code +84; the ISO country code is VN.

Calling code
+84
ISO country code
VN / VNM
Currency
VND
Languages
Vietnamese, English, French, Chinese, Khmer

Where is Lao Cai?

Lao Cai is in Vietnam at 22°29′08″N 103°58′14″E.

Coordinates
22°29′08″N 103°58′14″E · 22.4856, 103.9707
Map (Google Maps)
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Country
Vietnam
Population
130,671

Frequently asked questions

What time zone does Lao Cai use?

Lao Cai uses Indochina Time (ICT), with a current offset of UTC+7.

Does Lao Cai observe daylight saving time?

Lao Cai does not observe daylight saving time. Clocks stay on ICT (UTC+7) all year.

What is the time difference between Lao Cai and UTC?

Lao Cai is 7 hours ahead of UTC all year: Lao Cai keeps ICT (UTC+7) with no daylight saving time.

What time are sunrise and sunset in Lao Cai today?

On Oct 21, 2026, the sun rises at 06:03 and sets at 17:35 in Lao Cai, giving 11 h 32 min of daylight; solar noon is at 11:49.

What is the calling code for Lao Cai?

Calls to Lao Cai use the international calling code of Vietnam: +84 (ISO code VN).