Current local time in Can Tho, Vietnam
The live clock above shows the time in Can Tho. Can Tho is in the Asia/Ho Chi Minh time zone, UTC+7 right now.
| Country | Vietnam |
|---|---|
| Region | Can Tho |
| Population | about 690,000 |
| Coordinates | 10.05° N, 105.77° E |
| Time zone | Asia/Ho Chi Minh |
| Abbreviation | UTC+7 |
| UTC offset | UTC+7 |
| Daylight saving time | No |
Daylight saving time
Can Tho 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 | 6:01 AM | 6:07 PM | 12 h 6 min |
| June solstice | 5:37 AM | 6:19 PM | 12 h 42 min |
| September equinox | 5:46 AM | 5:53 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| December solstice | 6:08 AM | 5:40 PM | 11 h 32 min |
Clock time vs. sun time
The sun is highest over Can Tho at about 12:05 PM in mid-January. On standard time, local clocks run about 3 minutes behind the sun, because Can Tho sits at 105.8° E, while its time zone is centred on 105.0° E.
Can Tho time compared with other cities
| City | Time now | Compared with Can Tho |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Can Tho |
|---|---|---|
| Vinh Long | 31 km (19 mi) | same time |
| Cao Lanh | 49 km (30 mi) | same time |
| Long Xuyen | 53 km (33 mi) | same time |
| Soc Trang | 55 km (34 mi) | same time |
| Tra Vinh | 63 km (39 mi) | same time |
| My Tho | 72 km (45 mi) | same time |
| Rach Gia | 74 km (46 mi) | same time |
| Bac Lieu | 86 km (53 mi) | same time |
Other cities in Vietnam
- Ho Chi Minh City
- Hanoi
- Haiphong
- Da Nang
- Bien Hoa
- Hue
- Qui Nhon
- Vinh
- Thai Nguyen
- Nha Trang
- Viet Tri
- Ca Mau
- Long Xuyen
- Rach Gia
- Phan Thiet
- Buon Me Thuot
- Thu Dau Mot
- Nam Dinh
Questions people ask
What time zone is Can Tho in?
Can Tho is in the Asia/Ho Chi Minh time zone, UTC+7, all year.
Does Can Tho have daylight saving time?
Can Tho doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+7 all year.
Why isn't noon in Can Tho when the sun is highest?
Because time zones are wide. Can Tho's clocks follow a zone centred on 105.0° E, so on standard time they run about 3 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).