Current local time in Buon Me Thuot, Vietnam
The live clock above shows the time in Buon Me Thuot. Buon Me Thuot is in the Asia/Ho Chi Minh time zone, UTC+7 right now.
| Country | Vietnam |
|---|---|
| Region | Dak Lak |
| Population | about 248,000 |
| Coordinates | 12.67° N, 108.05° E |
| Time zone | Asia/Ho Chi Minh |
| Abbreviation | UTC+7 |
| UTC offset | UTC+7 |
| Daylight saving time | No |
Daylight saving time
Buon Me Thuot doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+7 all year.
Sunrise, sunset and daylight
Today: sunrise …, sunset …, .
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 5:52 AM | 5:58 PM | 12 h 6 min |
| June solstice | 5:23 AM | 6:15 PM | 12 h 52 min |
| September equinox | 5:36 AM | 5:44 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| December solstice | 6:04 AM | 5:26 PM | 11 h 22 min |
Clock time vs. sun time
The sun is highest over Buon Me Thuot at about 11:56 AM in mid-January. On standard time, local clocks run about 12 minutes behind the sun, because Buon Me Thuot sits at 108.0° E, while its time zone is centred on 105.0° E.
Buon Me Thuot time compared with other cities
| City | Time now | Compared with Buon Me Thuot |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 12 hours behind in Jan, 11 hours behind in Jul | |
| Los Angeles | 15 hours behind in Jan, 14 hours behind in Jul | |
| London | 7 hours behind in Jan, 6 hours behind in Jul | |
| Paris | 6 hours behind in Jan, 5 hours behind in Jul | |
| Dubai | 3 hours behind | |
| Mumbai | 1.5 hours behind | |
| Shanghai | 1 hour ahead | |
| Tokyo | 2 hours ahead | |
| Sydney | 4 hours ahead in Jan, 3 hours ahead in Jul |
Nearby cities
| City | Distance | Time now vs Buon Me Thuot |
|---|---|---|
| Da Lat | 91 km (57 mi) | same time |
| Nha Trang | 130 km (81 mi) | same time |
| Play Ku | 146 km (91 mi) | same time |
| Phan Rang | 159 km (99 mi) | same time |
| Qui Nhon | 174 km (108 mi) | same time |
| Phan Thiet | 193 km (120 mi) | same time |
| Bien Hoa | 231 km (143 mi) | same time |
| Thu Dau Mot | 242 km (151 mi) | same time |
Other cities in Vietnam
- Ho Chi Minh City
- Hanoi
- Haiphong
- Da Nang
- Can Tho
- Bien Hoa
- Hue
- Qui Nhon
- Vinh
- Thai Nguyen
- Nha Trang
- Viet Tri
- Ca Mau
- Long Xuyen
- Rach Gia
- Phan Thiet
- Thu Dau Mot
- Nam Dinh
Questions people ask
What time zone is Buon Me Thuot in?
Buon Me Thuot is in the Asia/Ho Chi Minh time zone, UTC+7, all year.
Does Buon Me Thuot have daylight saving time?
Buon Me Thuot doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+7 all year.
Why isn't noon in Buon Me Thuot when the sun is highest?
Because time zones are wide. Buon Me Thuot's clocks follow a zone centred on 105.0° E, so on standard time they run about 12 minutes behind the sun. Daylight saving time adds another hour.
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Time zone data: IANA tz database 2026e. Population: Natural Earth (approximate).