Right now, local time in Luang Namtha is 06:22 (GMT+7, UTC+07:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Luang Namtha ranks #87245 worldwide by population and #43 in Laos.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Vientiane GMT+7
- UTC offset
- UTC+07:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 1m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:17
- Sunset
- 17:41
- Day length
- 11h 24m
- Solar noon
- 11:59
- Daylight range
- 10h 51m (winter) – 13h 24m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 76% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Luang Namtha — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 20.9486° N, 101.4019° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Loungnamtha
- Country
- 🇱🇦 Laos
- Population
- 3,225 · #87245 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Luang Namtha through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 20.95° S, 78.60° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is San Juan, Peru, 719 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Luang Namtha today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:01
- Sunrise
- 06:16
- Dhuhr
- 11:59
- Asr
- 15:14
- Maghrib
- 17:39
- Isha
- 18:50
- Qibla direction
- 282.6° from north (WNW (283°))
Full prayer timetable for Luang Namtha — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Luang Namtha sits in the Asia/Vientiane time zone, UTC+07:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 24m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 94 cities we cover in Laos.
Luang Namtha's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 1,328 km away; even São Paulo lies some 16,719 km off. Its position on the globe is 20.95° N, 101.40° 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 | 16:22 | −14h |
| Chicago | 18:22 | −12h |
| São Paulo | 20:22 | −10h |
| London | 23:22 | −7h |
| Paris | 00:22 | −6h |
| Moscow | 02:22 | −4h |
| Dubai | 03:22 | −3h |
| Mumbai | 04:52 | −1h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:22 | +1h |
| Hong Kong | 07:22 | +1h |
| Tokyo | 08:22 | +2h |
| Sydney | 10:22 | +4h |
Best time to call Luang Namtha
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Luang Namtha local time:
Cities sharing Luang Namtha's time zone
Other cities in Laos
- Vientiane06:22
- Savannakhet06:22
- Thakhèk06:22
- Pakse06:22
- Ban Khoan06:22
- Xam Nua06:22
- Luang Prabang06:22
- Muang Phônsavan06:22
- Ban Xénô06:22
- Muang Xay06:22
- Vang Vieng06:22
- Muang Sing06:22
Distances from Luang Namtha
| Hong Kong | 1,328 km | E (81°) |
| Singapore | 2,195 km | S (173°) |
| Mumbai | 2,986 km | W (271°) |
| Tokyo | 4,058 km | ENE (58°) |
| Dubai | 4,717 km | WNW (285°) |
| Moscow | 6,466 km | NW (324°) |
| Sydney | 8,059 km | SE (138°) |
| Paris | 8,902 km | NW (319°) |
| London | 8,960 km | NW (322°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,599 km | NE (35°) |
| Chicago | 12,967 km | N (8°) |
| São Paulo | 16,719 km | W (259°) |
Cities near Luang Namtha
- Ban Botèn37 km · 06:22
- Muang Sing38 km · 06:22
- Muang Nalè47 km · 06:22
- Mengla60 km · 07:22
- Muang Long60 km · 06:22
- Muang Xay67 km · 06:22
- Ban Pakla74 km · 06:22
- Ban Acholaosa89 km · 06:22
FAQ
What time is it in Luang Namtha right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Luang Namtha (Laos), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Luang Namtha in?
Luang Namtha runs on the Asia/Vientiane IANA time zone (UTC+07:00), currently abbreviated GMT+7.
Does Luang Namtha observe daylight saving time?
Luang Namtha does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Luang Namtha today?
Luang Namtha sees sunrise at 06:17 and sunset at 17:41 today, giving 11h 24m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Luang Namtha tonight?
The moon phase over Luang Namtha tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 75.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Luang Namtha?
The antipode of Luang Namtha — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 20.95° S, 78.60° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is San Juan, Peru, roughly 719 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Luang Namtha?
Luang Namtha lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Luang Namtha?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Luang Namtha, clocks run about 1 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.