Right now, local time in Lao Bảo is 01:03 (GMT+7, UTC+07:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Lao Bảo ranks #38096 worldwide by population and #334 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 22m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:53
- Sunset
- 17:23
- Day length
- 11h 31m
- Solar noon
- 11:38
- Daylight range
- 11h 08m (winter) – 13h 07m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Lao Bảo — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 16.6141° N, 106.6007° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Quang Tri
- Country
- 🇻🇳 Vietnam
- Population
- 12,862 · #38096 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Lao Bảo through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 16.61° S, 73.40° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Ocoña, Peru, about 37 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 13:03 GMT-5 (America/Lima)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Lao Bảo today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:38
- Sunrise
- 05:52
- Dhuhr
- 11:38
- Asr
- 14:55
- Maghrib
- 17:22
- Isha
- 18:32
- Qibla direction
- 286.0° from north (WNW (286°))
Full prayer timetable for Lao Bảo — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Lao Bảo 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 31m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 905 cities we cover in Vietnam.
Lao Bảo's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 1,016 km away; even São Paulo lies some 17,120 km off. Its position on the globe is 16.61° N, 106.60° 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 | 10:03 | −15h |
| Chicago | 12:03 | −13h |
| São Paulo | 15:03 | −10h |
| London | 18:03 | −7h |
| Paris | 19:03 | −6h |
| Moscow | 21:03 | −4h |
| Dubai | 22:03 | −3h |
| Mumbai | 23:33 | −1h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:03 | +1h |
| Hong Kong | 02:03 | +1h |
| Tokyo | 03:03 | +2h |
| Sydney | 05:03 | +4h |
Best time to call Lao Bảo
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Lao Bảo local time:
Cities sharing Lao Bảo's time zone
Distances from Lao Bảo
| Hong Kong | 1,016 km | NE (50°) |
| Singapore | 1,724 km | S (190°) |
| Mumbai | 3,577 km | W (279°) |
| Tokyo | 3,895 km | NE (51°) |
| Dubai | 5,382 km | WNW (289°) |
| Moscow | 7,177 km | NW (324°) |
| Sydney | 7,336 km | SE (140°) |
| Paris | 9,624 km | NW (320°) |
| London | 9,675 km | NW (323°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,649 km | NE (40°) |
| Chicago | 13,348 km | NNE (12°) |
| São Paulo | 17,120 km | WSW (250°) |
Cities near Lao Bảo
- Ban Dansavan3 km · 01:03
- Khe Sanh15 km · 01:03
- Krông Klang32 km · 01:03
- Ban Xèpôn39 km · 01:03
- Cam Lộ47 km · 01:03
- Ban Achung48 km · 01:03
- Achiang (1)50 km · 01:03
- Ðông Hà58 km · 01:03
FAQ
What time is it in Lao Bảo right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Lao Bảo (Vietnam), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Lao Bảo in?
Lao Bảo runs on the Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh IANA time zone (UTC+07:00), currently abbreviated GMT+7.
Does Lao Bảo observe daylight saving time?
Lao Bảo does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Lao Bảo today?
Lao Bảo sees sunrise at 05:53 and sunset at 17:23 today, giving 11h 31m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Lao Bảo tonight?
The moon phase over Lao Bảo tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Lao Bảo?
The antipode of Lao Bảo — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 16.61° S, 73.40° W. It falls on land, near Ocoña, Peru, about 37 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Lao Bảo?
Lao Bảo lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Lao Bảo?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Lao Bảo, clocks run about 22 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.