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Sunrise and sunset in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Sunrise 5:43 am, sunset 5:33 pm.
11 h 50 min of daylight today, 1 min less than yesterday.
Today, Wednesday, October 21, on Ho Chi Minh City’s clock. The time in Ho Chi Minh City now
First light
5:22 am
Civil dawnSunrise
5:43 am
Solar noon
11:38 am
Sun 68° highGolden hour
5:05 pm
Until 5:33 pmSunset
5:33 pm
Last light
5:55 pm
Civil dusk2026 in Ho Chi Minh City: the year of light
DaylightCivil twilightNauticalAstronomicalSolar noon
Wednesday, October 21: sunrise 5:43 am, sunset 5:33 pm, 11 h 50 min of daylight.
2026 at a glance
- Longest daySunday, June 21: 12 h 45 min of daylight.
- Shortest dayTuesday, December 22: 11 h 29 min of daylight.
- Earliest sunriseSaturday, May 30, at 5:30 am.
- Latest sunsetSunday, July 12, at 6:20 pm.
- Earliest sunsetTuesday, November 17, at 5:27 pm.
- Latest sunriseMonday, January 26, at 6:17 am.
Sunrise and sunset by month
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 6:12 am | 5:42 pm | 11 h 30 min |
| February 1 | 6:17 am | 5:57 pm | 11 h 40 min |
| March 1 | 6:08 am | 6:04 pm | 11 h 55 min |
| April 1 | 5:51 am | 6:04 pm | 12 h 14 min |
| May 1 | 5:35 am | 6:06 pm | 12 h 31 min |
| June 1 | 5:30 am | 6:13 pm | 12 h 43 min |
| July 1 | 5:35 am | 6:20 pm | 12 h 45 min |
| August 1 | 5:42 am | 6:18 pm | 12 h 36 min |
| September 1 | 5:44 am | 6:03 pm | 12 h 20 min |
| October 1 | 5:42 am | 5:44 pm | 12 h 2 min |
| November 1 | 5:45 am | 5:29 pm | 11 h 44 min |
| December 1 | 5:56 am | 5:28 pm | 11 h 32 min |
Questions
What time is sunrise in Ho Chi Minh City today?
5:43 am, Wednesday, October 21. First light, when the sky starts to brighten, is 5:22 am.
What time is sunset in Ho Chi Minh City today?
5:33 pm. The evening’s golden hour starts at 5:05 pm, and it’s dark enough for streetlights by 5:55 pm.
When is the longest day in Ho Chi Minh City in 2026?
Sunday, June 21: 12 h 45 min of daylight.
When is the shortest day in Ho Chi Minh City in 2026?
Tuesday, December 22: 11 h 29 min of daylight.
What is the difference between sunrise and first light?
Sunrise is when the top of the sun clears the horizon. First light, or civil dawn, comes about half an hour earlier in most places, when the sun is 6° below the horizon and there is enough light to see outdoors. Nautical and astronomical twilight are earlier still.