Sunrise and sunset in Laos

Sunrise today: 6:05 h
Sunset today: 17:41 h

(Times for Vientiane)

The times of sunrise and sunset in Laos are influenced by the country's moderate northern position in the hemisphere. Not as extreme as in the United States, but still noticeable. The days in summer are long and in winter short. With up to approximately 13:10 hours the longest days are in Juni. On the other hand the longest dark nights happen in winter (in the southern hemisphere it is the other way around). In Dezember a night in Vientiane last almost 13 hours.

In these days the sun in Vientiane rises at 6:05. The early sunset at 17:41 makes the day currently a bit too short.

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Average length of daylight in Vientiane

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Sunrise and sunset in the most important cities of Laos

The cities are ordered by their geographic position from east to west, so in an approximate direction of the sun course. Since the orbit of the sun is elliptical, sunrise or sunset never happen on a whole longitude at the same time. All data given for October 26th., localtime in Laos

City	Sunrise	Sunset	Hours of daylight
Lamam	05:46 am	05:27 pm	11:41 h
Salavan	05:47 am	05:28 pm	11:41 h
Champasak	05:49 am	05:31 pm	11:42 h
Không	05:48 am	05:32 pm	11:44 h
Pakxé	05:49 am	05:31 pm	11:42 h
Thakhèk	05:55 am	05:33 pm	11:38 h
Savannakhét	05:55 am	05:34 pm	11:39 h
Xam Nua	06:01 am	05:33 pm	11:32 h
Muang Pakxan	06:01 am	05:37 pm	11:36 h
Muang Phônsavan	06:04 am	05:37 pm	11:34 h
Phonsavan	06:04 am	05:38 pm	11:34 h
Vientiane	06:05 am	05:41 pm	11:36 h
Vangviang	06:06 am	05:41 pm	11:35 h
Muang Phôn-Hông	06:06 am	05:42 pm	11:35 h
Louangphabang	06:09 am	05:41 pm	11:33 h
Phôngsali	06:10 am	05:40 pm	11:29 h
Muang Xay	06:10 am	05:41 pm	11:31 h
Sainyabuli	06:10 am	05:44 pm	11:34 h
Ban Houakhoua	06:16 am	05:48 pm	11:32 h
Ban Houayxay	06:16 am	05:48 pm	11:32 h

Sunrise and sunset by month (Vientiane)

Month	Sunrise	Sunset	Hours of daylight
Januar	06:42 am	05:55 pm	11:13 h
Februar	06:35 am	06:11 pm	11:36 h
März	06:16 am	06:20 pm	12:04 h
April	05:52 am	06:27 pm	12:35 h
Mai	05:35 am	06:36 pm	13:01 h
Juni	05:32 am	06:47 pm	13:14 h
Juli	05:41 am	06:49 pm	13:09 h
August	05:50 am	06:37 pm	12:47 h
September	05:56 am	06:13 pm	12:17 h
Oktober	06:01 am	05:48 pm	11:47 h
November	06:14 am	05:34 pm	11:20 h
Dezember	06:31 am	05:37 pm	11:06 h

Where does the sun rise in Laos?

The sun always rises in the east, everywhere and regardless of the country or continent. The easternmost city in Laos is Attapu in the region of Attapu. There, the sun rises at 5:45 am and sets at 5:27 pm these days. The latest sunset is currently experienced in the west in the city of Ban Houayxay (Bokèo) at 5:48 pm.

International cities for comparison

City	Sunrise	Sunset	Hours of daylight
Berlin (Germany)	07:50 am	05:50 pm	9:60 h
New York (USA)	07:17 am	06:02 pm	10:45 h
Sydney (Australia)	05:59 am	07:18 pm	13:19 h
Manila (Philippines)	05:48 am	05:31 pm	11:43 h
Moscow (Russia)	07:21 am	05:05 pm	9:44 h
Shanghai (China)	06:03 am	05:12 pm	11:09 h
Helsinki (Finland)	08:26 am	05:42 pm	9:16 h