Current time in Laos

Laos

4:05 a.m.
Oct. 16, 2024

Local time in Laos

The time in Laos is 7 hours ahead of UTC and 12 hours ahead of Chicago. The timezone in Laos is Indochina Time (ICT). Laos is not using Daylight Saving Time (DST).

Details for the time in Laos

Current time
4:05 a.m.
Time zone Indochina Time (ICT)
IANA time zone Asia/Vientiane
Your time difference 12 hours ahead of Chicago
UTC time difference UTC+7
7 hours ahead of UTC

Laos Daylight Saving Time (DST)

Laos is not using Daylight Saving Time.

Laos

Laos uses Indochina Time ICT. ICT is UTC +0700. Laos's latitude and longitude is 18° 00'N and 105° 00' E. Therefore being seven hours ahead of UTC is perfect for Laos. The country isn’t very far north of the equator and has no need for daylight savings time. Laos is a relatively small country, it takes the sun under half an hour to “travel” from the east to the west of the country.

Important cities in Laos

The current time in some important cities in Laos is shown below.

Time in Laos