Local Time in Lao Cai, Vietnam
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- Asia/Bangkok
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Latest news in Lao Cai
- At least 5 killed as flash floods and landslides devastate Lai Châu and Lào Cai in northern Vietnam - The WatchersWatching the world evolve and transform · 3d ago
- Lao Cai Air Quality Index (AQI) and Vietnam Air PollutionIQAir · 28d ago
- Lao Cai troops help residents recover from landslidesVietnam+ (VietnamPlus) · 1d ago
- Kick off SHIFT Lao Cai 2026: Young people to confidently lead their own initiativesSave the Children · 66d ago
- Chairman of the VFF Committee of Lao Cai province visits policy familiesLaodong.vn · 11h ago
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Lào Cai is a former provincial city that has been dissolved and reorganized into wards and communes within Lào Cai province, Vietnam. It was formerly the capital of the province. It is located approximately 260 km (160 mi) northwest of Hanoi, at the meeting point of the Red River and the Nanxi River. It borders Bảo Thắng, Bát Xát, and Sa Pa, as well as Hekou Yao Autonomous County in Yunnan, China.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Lao Cai right now?
- The current time in Lao Cai, Vietnam is 04:11:37 AM (GMT+7), which is UTC+7.
- What time zone is Lao Cai in?
- Lao Cai uses the Asia/Bangkok time zone (IANA identifier), currently abbreviated GMT+7, UTC+7.
- Does Lao Cai observe daylight saving time?
- No. Lao Cai does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays at UTC+7 year-round.
- What is the UTC offset in Lao Cai?
- Lao Cai is currently UTC+7 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).