Right now, local time in Cần Thơ is 03:31 (GMT+7, UTC+07:00), and today is Wednesday, October 28, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Cần Thơ ranks #327 worldwide by population and #4 in Vietnam.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh GMT+7
- UTC offset
- UTC+07:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 19m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:47
- Sunset
- 17:36
- Day length
- 11h 48m
- Solar noon
- 11:41
- Daylight range
- 11h 32m (winter) – 12h 43m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 97% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Cần Thơ — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 10.0371° N, 105.7883° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Can Tho City
- Country
- 🇻🇳 Vietnam
- Population
- 1,507,187 · #327 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Cần Thơ through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 10.04° S, 74.21° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Bolognesi, Peru, about 23 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 15:31 GMT-5 (America/Lima)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Cần Thơ today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:35
- Sunrise
- 05:47
- Dhuhr
- 11:42
- Asr
- 15:02
- Maghrib
- 17:35
- Isha
- 18:42
- Qibla direction
- 289.0° from north (WNW (289°))
Full prayer timetable for Cần Thơ — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Cần Thơ sits in the Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh time zone, UTC+07:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 48m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 905 cities we cover in Vietnam.
Cần Thơ's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Singapore, 990 km away; even São Paulo lies some 16,727 km off. Its position on the globe is 10.04° N, 105.79° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 13:31 | −14h |
| Chicago | 15:31 | −12h |
| São Paulo | 17:31 | −10h |
| London | 20:31 | −7h |
| Paris | 21:31 | −6h |
| Moscow | 23:31 | −4h |
| Dubai | 00:31 | −3h |
| Mumbai | 02:01 | −1h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:31 | +1h |
| Hong Kong | 04:31 | +1h |
| Tokyo | 05:31 | +2h |
| Sydney | 07:31 | +4h |
Best time to call Cần Thơ
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Cần Thơ local time:
Cities sharing Cần Thơ's time zone
Distances from Cần Thơ
| Singapore | 990 km | SSW (193°) |
| Hong Kong | 1,632 km | NNE (32°) |
| Mumbai | 3,675 km | WNW (290°) |
| Tokyo | 4,453 km | NE (45°) |
| Dubai | 5,575 km | WNW (295°) |
| Sydney | 6,842 km | SE (138°) |
| Moscow | 7,729 km | NW (326°) |
| Paris | 10,131 km | NW (320°) |
| London | 10,209 km | NW (323°) |
| Los Angeles | 13,263 km | NE (41°) |
| Chicago | 14,082 km | NNE (12°) |
| São Paulo | 16,727 km | WSW (239°) |
Cities near Cần Thơ
FAQ
What time is it in Cần Thơ right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Cần Thơ (Vietnam), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Cần Thơ in?
Cần Thơ runs on the Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh IANA time zone (UTC+07:00), currently abbreviated GMT+7.
Does Cần Thơ observe daylight saving time?
Cần Thơ does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Cần Thơ today?
Cần Thơ sees sunrise at 05:47 and sunset at 17:36 today, giving 11h 48m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Cần Thơ tonight?
The moon phase over Cần Thơ tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 96.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Cần Thơ?
The antipode of Cần Thơ — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 10.04° S, 74.21° W. It falls on land, near Bolognesi, Peru, about 23 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Cần Thơ?
Cần Thơ lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Cần Thơ?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Cần Thơ, clocks run about 19 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.